Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other, Philadelphia

$49,370

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD. Middle half of wages roughly $47,080 to $63,740.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
−1.8%
US median
$50,290
Metro RPP
102.6
Middle half
$47,080 to $63,740
OEWS employment
5,000
SOC
29-2099

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other in Philadelphia pay a median $49,370 (May 2025), 1.8% below the US median of $50,290. At local prices (RPP 102.6), that median buys about what $48,119 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$49,370 in Philadelphia buys about what $48,119 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 102.6, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 113.1 vs all-items 102.6 (US = 100, 2024).

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Philadelphia $49,370 $47,080 to $63,740 102.6
Worcester $58,190 $46,570 to $74,270 102.5
San Francisco $71,360 $61,570 to $88,730 115.6
Tulsa $50,100 $42,070 to $58,070 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other in Philadelphia?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD is $49,370.
How does Philadelphia pay compare to the US median for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other?
Local median pay is 1.8% below the national OEWS median of $50,290.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Philadelphia is 102.6 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $49,370 has about the same purchasing power as $48,119 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.