Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ · SOC 39-1022

First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$48,990

per year in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton

+1% above

National Median

$48,590

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$23.55/hr

median hourly

Employment

560

jobs in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton

BLS metro-level wage data places First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers pay in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ at a median of $48,990 per year ($23.55/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $48,590, Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton pays +1% above, signaling either concentrated employer demand, a cost-of-living premium, or both. Approximately 560 first-line supervisors of personal service workerss are employed across the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton MSA in SOC 39-1022.

The Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton pay distribution spans from $37,810 at the 10th percentile to $68,730 at the 90th — a 1.8× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $43,220 and the 75th at $59,800, so half of Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton-based first-line supervisors of personal service workerss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide PA data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.

Salary Range in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton

Annual Salary Distribution

$37,810$43,220$48,990$59,800$68,730
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$37,810

25th Percentile

$43,220

Median

$48,990

75th Percentile

$59,800

90th Percentile

$68,730

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers make in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton?
The median annual salary for First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ is $48,990 ($23.55/hour). The salary range spans from $37,810 at the 10th percentile to $68,730 at the 90th percentile.
Is Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton a good place to work as a First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers?
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ earns +1% above the national median of $48,590. There are approximately 560 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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