Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/pennsylvania/ Title: ER Advisor hourly rate in Pennsylvania | Deftridge Summary: Employee Relations Advisor pay in Pennsylvania: median wage $41 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $85. Free for professionals. PA · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026** # Employee Relations Advisor hourly rate in Pennsylvania The market median wage for an Employee Relations Advisor in Pennsylvania is **$40.85 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$85 an hour** on Deftridge, -15% against the United States rate. **$85/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **$40.85/hr** median wage **$32-54** middle half of wages **$1,840** a month at 5 hours a week ## Employee Relations Advisor wage percentiles in Pennsylvania Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | $26.59 | $580 | $55,300 | | 25th | $31.94 | $690 | $66,400 | | Median | $40.85 | $890 | $85,000 | | 75th | $53.86 | $1,170 | $112,000 | | 90th | $72.60 | $1,570 | $151,000 | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 3,500 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Pennsylvania in numbers What sets Pennsylvania apart for an Employee Relations Advisor, from the same sources as the table above. - **-15%** median wage against the United States median of $47.78 - **35th of 51** states by median wage for this role - **3,500** people employed in the role in this place - **$53.36** median wage in the Williamsport metro area, the highest here - **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for an Employee Relations Advisor in Pennsylvania by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown. | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Manager | $70 | $1,520 | | Director | $85 | $1,840 | - Regular role **$85** - One-off task **$100** - Task bundle **$90** ## Employee Relations Advisor pay across United States Typical contractor rate for a senior Employee Relations Advisor, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Pennsylvania ranks **35 of 51**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | District of Columbia | $65.64 | $140 | | Alaska | $65.56 | $140 | | California | $62.43 | $130 | | Indiana | $41.92 | $90 | | Iowa | $41.11 | $85 | | South Dakota | $41.08 | $85 | | Pennsylvania | $40.85 | $85 | | Arizona | $40.37 | $85 | | Louisiana | $39.55 | $85 | | Nevada | $39.36 | $85 | ## Metro areas in Pennsylvania Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [Williamsport $53.36/hr median wage · range $34-63](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/pennsylvania/) - [Altoona $52.06/hr median wage · range $33-53](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/pennsylvania/) - [Philadelphia $48.60/hr median wage · range $38-63](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/pennsylvania/) - [Allentown $41.77/hr median wage · range $33-67](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/pennsylvania/) - [Chambersburg $40.85/hr median wage · range $32-54](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/pennsylvania/) - [Gettysburg $40.85/hr median wage · range $32-54](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/pennsylvania/) - [Johnstown $40.85/hr median wage · range $32-54](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/pennsylvania/) - [Lebanon $40.85/hr median wage · range $32-54](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/pennsylvania/) - [State College $40.85/hr median wage · range $32-54](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/pennsylvania/) - [Pittsburgh $40.28/hr median wage · range $32-53](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/pennsylvania/) ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job. [Employee Relations Advisor rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/employee-relations-advisor/) · [Employee Relations Advisor jobs in Pennsylvania](https://deftridge.com/jobs/employee-relations-advisor/pennsylvania/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)