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Watch and Clock Repairers Salary in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, watch and clock repairers earn $58,320 at the median — $28.04 an hour. The range runs from $40K at the entry level to $82K for experienced workers.

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$58K
Median annual
$28.04/hr
Hourly rate
$40K
Entry level (10th %)
$82K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $58K get you in Pennsylvania?

Take-home$3,926/mo
2BR rent (est.)-$1,379/mo
Rent burden35.1% (above 30%)
COL-adjusted salary$58,320/yr
After rent$2,547/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Pennsylvania

Bar chart showing Watch and Clock Repairers salary percentiles in Pennsylvania: 10th percentile $40,060, 25th percentile $44,420, median $58,320, 75th percentile $74,970, 90th percentile $82,030. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$40K25th$44KMedian$58K75th$75K90th$82K
Bar chart showing Watch and Clock Repairers salary percentiles in Pennsylvania: 10th percentile $40,060, 25th percentile $44,420, median $58,320, 75th percentile $74,970, 90th percentile $82,030. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level watch and clock repairers (10th percentile) start around $40K. Mid-career wages sit at $58K.Top earners bring in $82K or more - a $42K spread from bottom to top.

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Watch and Clock Repairers pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Texas$85K+40%130
New York$77K+27%N/A
Mississippi$70K+16%30
Florida$64K+5%N/A
Massachusetts$62K+1%N/A
Pennsylvania$58K-4%80
California$54K-10%N/A
Illinois$52K-14%80
Maryland$51K-16%50
Virginia$42K-31%N/A
Georgia$36K-40%40

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Frequently asked questions

How much do watch and clock repairers make in Pennsylvania?

The median is $58,320 a year - that works out to about $28.04 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $40,060, and experienced watch and clock repairers can clear $82,030. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $58K enough to live in Pennsylvania?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,926/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom in this state rents for about $1,379/month (median of metro areas), which eats 35.1% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb - housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a watch and clock repairers salary go in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median watch and clock repairers salary is worth about $58,320 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do watch and clock repairers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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