Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists salary
in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
- Middle 50%
- $56,410–$92,360
- vs U.S. median
- -9%
- Metro rank
- #100 of 369
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro earn a median of $71,500 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,560 jobs (May 2025). That is 9% below the U.S. median of $78,760 and 4% above the PA statewide median of $68,760. It ranks #100 of 369 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,560 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists pay in other PA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $79,420 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $67,740 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $65,020 |
| Lancaster, PA | $64,790 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $63,190 |
| Reading, PA | $63,040 |
| State College, PA | $61,050 |
| Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $60,910 |
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Questions
What is the average Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists salary in Harrisburg?
The BLS median is $71,500 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,560 jobs pay between $56,410 and $92,360. The 10th percentile is $44,350 and the 90th is $116,270.
Is Harrisburg a high-paying metro for Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists?
That is 9% below the U.S. median of $78,760 and 4% above the PA statewide median of $68,760. It ranks #100 of 369 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists make an hour in Harrisburg?
About $34.38 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $71,500 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $27.12–$44.40 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.