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Title: Market Research Analyst rate in Pennsylvania | Deftridge
Summary: Market Research Analyst pay in Pennsylvania: median wage $33 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $55. The rate is on every task, before you apply.

PA · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Market Research Analyst hourly rate in Pennsylvania

The market median wage for a Market Research Analyst in Pennsylvania is **$32.57 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$55 an hour** on Deftridge, -15% against the United States rate.

**$55/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**$32.57/hr** median wage

**$25-45** middle half of wages

**$1,190** a month at 5 hours a week

## Market Research Analyst 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 | $18.77 | $410 | $39,000 |
| 25th | $24.94 | $540 | $51,900 |
| Median | $32.57 | $710 | $67,700 |
| 75th | $44.96 | $970 | $93,500 |
| 90th | $62.30 | $1,350 | $129,600 |

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 31,240 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## Pennsylvania in numbers

What sets Pennsylvania apart for a Market Research Analyst, from the same sources as the table above.

- **-15%** median wage against the United States median of $38.14

- **32nd of 51** states by median wage for this role

- **31,240** people employed in the role in this place

- **$38.44** 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 Market Research Analyst 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 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Specialist | $45 | $980 |
| Senior | $55 | $1,190 |
| Manager | $65 | $1,410 |

- One-off task **$55**

- Task bundle **$50**

## Market Research Analyst pay across United States

Typical contractor rate for a senior Market Research Analyst, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Pennsylvania ranks **32 of 51**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| California | $53.35 | $90 |
| Delaware | $50.29 | $85 |
| New York | $47.15 | $80 |
| Michigan | $32.92 | $55 |
| Missouri | $32.83 | $55 |
| Tennessee | $32.82 | $55 |
| Pennsylvania | $32.57 | $55 |
| Utah | $32.19 | $55 |
| Alaska | $32.10 | $55 |
| Ohio | $32.10 | $55 |

## Metro areas in Pennsylvania

Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).

- [Philadelphia $38.44/hr median wage · range $29-50](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/pennsylvania/)

- [Harrisburg $33.16/hr median wage · range $25-42](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/pennsylvania/)

- [Allentown $31.48/hr median wage · range $23-42](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/pennsylvania/)

- [Pittsburgh $31.18/hr median wage · range $24-41](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/pennsylvania/)

- [Reading $31.07/hr median wage · range $24-41](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/pennsylvania/)

- [Lancaster $30.74/hr median wage · range $24-41](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/pennsylvania/)

- [State College $30.65/hr median wage · range $26-43](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/pennsylvania/)

- [Scranton $30.39/hr median wage · range $23-39](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/pennsylvania/)

- [York $30.34/hr median wage · range $23-42](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/pennsylvania/)

- [Chambersburg $30.21/hr median wage · range $22-39](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/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.

[Market Research Analyst rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/market-research-analyst/) · [Market Research Analyst jobs in Pennsylvania](https://deftridge.com/jobs/market-research-analyst/pennsylvania/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
