The average salary for a health educator in Pennsylvania is around $54,160 per year.
Avg Salary
Health educators earn an average yearly salary of $54,160.
Wages typically start from $30,159 and go up to $97,262.
12% below national average Updated in 2018
Health educator earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level health educator earnings begin at:
$46.76 per hour
$97,262 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level health educator earnings begin at:
$35.44 per hour
$73,705 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level health educator earnings begin at:
$26.04 per hour
$54,160 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level health educator earnings begin at:
$19.13 per hour
$39,797 per year
10th percentile
Starting level health educator earnings begin at:
$14.50 per hour
$30,159 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Health educator salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $87,930 |
| Georgia | $85,100 |
| Rhode Island | $79,830 |
| Maryland | $75,270 |
| Hawaii | $74,230 |
| Connecticut | $71,460 |
| Delaware | $66,140 |
| South Carolina | $61,170 |
| Washington | $59,140 |
| New Hampshire | $58,520 |
| New Jersey | $58,460 |
| Alaska | $57,510 |
| North Dakota | $57,130 |
| Massachusetts | $56,540 |
| California | $56,450 |
| Wisconsin | $56,030 |
| Minnesota | $55,650 |
| Vermont | $55,350 |
| Louisiana | $55,280 |
| Colorado | $55,030 |
| Nevada | $54,540 |
| Ohio | $54,510 |
| Pennsylvania | $54,160 |
| Idaho | $54,110 |
| New York | $53,980 |
| Kansas | $52,550 |
| Iowa | $52,431 |
| Oklahoma | $51,980 |
| North Carolina | $51,620 |
| Texas | $51,520 |
| Illinois | $51,441 |
| Indiana | $50,377 |
| Michigan | $49,970 |
| Oregon | $49,920 |
| Alabama | $49,338 |
| Kentucky | $49,280 |
| Virginia | $49,080 |
| South Dakota | $48,810 |
| Utah | $48,470 |
| Florida | $48,150 |
| New Mexico | $47,960 |
| Wyoming | $47,820 |
| Guam | $47,560 |
| Maine | $47,420 |
| Arizona | $44,712 |
| Arkansas | $44,150 |
| Nebraska | $43,390 |
| Montana | $42,460 |
| Missouri | $42,240 |
| West Virginia | $42,080 |
| Mississippi | $38,550 |
| Tennessee | $37,520 |
| Puerto Rico | $31,530 |
How do health educator salaries compare to similar careers?
Health educators earn about the same as related careers in Pennsylvania. On average, they make less than registered nurses but more than healthcare social workers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Registered nurse salary | $63K |
| Dental hygienist salary | $62K |
| Nuclear medicine technologist salary | $61K |
| Hearing aid specialist salary | $55K |
| Elementary school teacher salary | $57K |
| Health educator salary | $54K |
| Occupational therapist assistant salary | $56K |
| High school teacher salary | $54K |
| Physical therapist assistant salary | $54K |
| Healthcare social worker salary | $54K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)