Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/pennsylvania/ Title: Fractional GC hourly rate in Pennsylvania | Deftridge Summary: Fractional General Counsel pay in Pennsylvania: median wage $82 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $210. Free for professionals. PA · United States · **Updated November 5, 2026** # Fractional General Counsel hourly rate in Pennsylvania The market median wage for a Fractional General Counsel in Pennsylvania is **$82.13 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$210 an hour** on Deftridge, -14% against the United States rate. **$210/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **$82.13/hr** median wage **$53-123** middle half of wages **$4,550** a month at 5 hours a week ## Fractional General Counsel 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 | $40.14 | $870 | $83,500 | | 25th | $52.93 | $1,150 | $110,100 | | Median | $82.13 | $1,780 | $170,800 | | 75th | $123.38 | $2,670 | $256,600 | | 90th | $195.96 | $4,250 | $407,600 | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 26,340 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Pennsylvania in numbers What sets Pennsylvania apart for a Fractional General Counsel, from the same sources as the table above. - **-14%** median wage against the United States median of $95.64 - **23rd of 51** states by median wage for this role - **26,340** people employed in the role in this place - **$95.03** median wage in the Philadelphia metro area, the highest here - **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for a Fractional General Counsel 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 | | --- | --- | --- | | Director | $175 | $3,790 | | Executive | $210 | $4,550 | - Regular role **$210** - One-off task **$235** - Task bundle **$215** - Expert hour **$250** ## Fractional General Counsel pay across United States Typical contractor rate for a senior Fractional General Counsel, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Pennsylvania ranks **23 of 51**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | California | $146.15 | $250 | | District of Columbia | $125.69 | $250 | | New York | $116.90 | $250 | | Alabama | $83.63 | $210 | | Indiana | $83.11 | $210 | | Minnesota | $82.54 | $210 | | Pennsylvania | $82.13 | $210 | | Missouri | $81.52 | $205 | | North Carolina | $81.15 | $205 | | Georgia | $80.54 | $205 | ## Metro areas in Pennsylvania Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [Philadelphia $95.03/hr median wage · range $63-133](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/pennsylvania/) - [Pittsburgh $80.80/hr median wage · range $50-114](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/pennsylvania/) - [Harrisburg $80.34/hr median wage · range $63-108](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/pennsylvania/) - [York $79.67/hr median wage · range $51-127](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/pennsylvania/) - [Lancaster $69.57/hr median wage · range $49-106](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/pennsylvania/) - [Erie $66.96/hr median wage · range $48-105](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/pennsylvania/) - [Reading $66.00/hr median wage · range $51-110](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/pennsylvania/) - [Scranton $65.79/hr median wage · range $37-102](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/pennsylvania/) - [Allentown $65.63/hr median wage · range $50-109](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/pennsylvania/) - [Lebanon $64.13/hr median wage · range $43-108](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/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. [Fractional General Counsel rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/) · [Fractional General Counsel jobs in Pennsylvania](https://deftridge.com/jobs/fractional-general-counsel/pennsylvania/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)