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Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Figures describe the Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, a BLS-defined region outside metropolitan areas — not a single city or town.

Median annual wage, all occupations$46,510
Total employment187,680

Across all occupations, the median wage in the Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area was $46,510 per year ($22.36 per hour) as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 187,680 jobs. 407 detailed occupations are published for this area.

Most concentrated occupations

Occupations far more common here than in the U.S. overall (location quotient ≥ 1.5, published estimates only) — a truthful picture of what makes this area’s job mix distinctive.

All published occupations

Every detailed occupation BLS publishes for this area in May 2025 407 in total. Sort by pay, employment, or concentration.

Published occupations in the Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
Occupation
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$28,920$13.915,9001.14
Stockers and Order Fillers$36,480$17.545,8401.71
Fast Food and Counter Workers$26,770$12.875,1801.11
Registered Nurses$84,340$40.555,0401.24
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,820$27.324,9501.99
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$46,940$22.574,6702.75
Cashiers$27,290$13.124,4601.20
Retail Salespersons$29,950$14.404,3300.92
General and Operations Managers$88,920$42.754,3001.02
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$38,240$18.394,0901.15
Office Clerks, General$40,640$19.543,5301.19
Nursing Assistants$39,040$18.772,8701.64
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$36,340$17.472,6000.97
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$48,780$23.452,4102.58
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$50,060$24.072,2601.22
Waiters and Waitresses$28,480$13.692,2400.82
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$43,460$20.902,2001.07
Customer Service Representatives$42,030$20.212,1600.69
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$61,160$29.412,0102.57
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$63,660Not published1,8801.12
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$68,500Not published1,8001.40
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$30,470Not published1,7000.99
Correctional Officers and Jailers$69,700$33.511,6903.69
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$67,590$32.501,6201.99
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$43,180$20.761,5701.16
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$61,150$29.401,5600.90
Cooks, Restaurant$30,460$14.651,5000.88
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$44,620$21.451,4500.87
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$37,920$18.231,4000.95
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$48,990$23.551,3101.33
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$61,860$29.741,3000.87
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$47,550$22.861,2801.77
Bartenders$22,320$10.731,2601.38
Construction Laborers$45,760$22.001,2600.95
Light Truck Drivers$38,940$18.721,2501.06
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$50,730$24.391,20010.33
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$43,900$21.111,1801.38
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$63,780$30.661,1702.20
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$51,480$24.751,1301.95
Receptionists and Information Clerks$35,240$16.941,0600.97
Bus Drivers, School$45,860$22.051,0502.17
Accountants and Auditors$65,850$31.661,0200.58
Medical and Health Services Managers$100,800$48.461,0101.41
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$32,440$15.599701.83
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$68,270$32.829600.98
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$36,250$17.439500.82
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,990Not published9201.23
Carpenters$50,890$24.479201.14
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$44,000$21.169202.02
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$58,760$28.258901.19
Packers and Packagers, Hand$36,330$17.478901.32
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$43,370$20.858800.76
Social and Human Service Assistants$43,880$21.098401.58
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$45,270$21.778301.39
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$30,090$14.478200.79
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$48,700$23.418201.63
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$66,710$32.078000.99
Tellers$36,260$17.437801.96
Highway Maintenance Workers$47,190$22.697804.17
Food Preparation Workers$28,740$13.827500.69
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$77,000$37.027501.01
Human Resources Specialists$62,990$30.287300.67
Medical Assistants$40,010$19.237200.73
Pharmacy Technicians$37,680$18.116801.19
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$29,890$14.376501.35
Slaughterers and Meat Packers$35,670$17.156507.74
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$33,630$16.176102.03
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$57,460$27.636001.70
Financial Managers$116,770$56.145900.58
Psychiatric Technicians$38,670$18.595803.06
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$56,790$27.305800.38
Security Guards$36,150$17.385700.37
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$51,040$24.545601.19
Electricians$60,310$28.995600.61
Computer User Support Specialists$50,280$24.175500.64
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$99,120Not published5401.37
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$26,970$12.975401.04
Postal Service Mail Carriers$57,970$27.875401.35
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$56,730$27.285407.34
Project Management Specialists$87,860$42.245300.41
Driver/Sales Workers$34,910$16.785201.04
Industrial Production Managers$104,300$50.145101.70
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$42,380$20.385006.77
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$62,690$30.144900.82
Physical Therapists$99,430$47.804901.53
Emergency Medical Technicians$37,760$18.154802.18
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$60,910$29.284700.43
Industrial Engineers$92,700$44.574701.05
Dishwashers$27,650$13.294700.82
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$34,070$16.384601.25
Billing and Posting Clerks$42,900$20.624600.94
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$71,820$34.534500.34
Childcare Workers$27,890$13.414400.70
Pharmacists$131,970$63.454301.11
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$58,950$28.344300.86
Helpers--Production Workers$37,200$17.884202.11
Computer Systems Analysts$95,400$45.874100.65
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$44,820$21.554101.87
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$44,930$21.604101.38
Sales Managers$110,580$53.164000.53
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$34,330$16.514000.69
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$35,010$16.834001.14
Food Batchmakers$47,410$22.794001.89
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$28,430$13.673900.59
Physicians, All Other$207,070$99.553800.92
Parts Salespersons$36,920$17.753801.16
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$59,220$28.473800.68
Managers, All Other$119,720$57.563700.49
Compliance Officers$62,270$29.943700.73
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$63,320Not published3701.88
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$65,200$31.353701.34
Recreation Workers$34,540$16.613700.93
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$58,020$27.903702.02
Computer and Information Systems Managers$139,210$66.933600.45
Training and Development Specialists$63,380$30.473600.65
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$63,960Not published3601.14
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$42,230$20.303603.87
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$35,930$17.273600.79
Management Analysts$80,720$38.813500.32
Software Developers$105,140$50.553500.17
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$54,910$26.403500.75
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$43,720$21.023401.78
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$60,290$28.993300.78
Insurance Sales AgentsNot publishedNot published3300.57
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$40,120$19.293306.71
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$36,400$17.503200.50
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$60,650$29.163200.81
Machinists$49,600$23.853200.93
Food Service Managers$60,800$29.233101.06
Production Workers, All Other$48,150$23.153101.04
Physician Assistants$124,050$59.643001.53
Animal Caretakers$28,220$13.573000.93
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$56,820$27.323001.19
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$39,930$19.203001.71
Social and Community Service Managers$70,570$33.932901.16
Nurse Practitioners$126,180$60.662900.74
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$46,390$22.302902.13
Counter and Rental Clerks$38,160$18.352900.60
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$61,710$29.672901.55
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$63,090$30.332801.37
Mechanical Engineers$81,490$39.182700.74
Healthcare Social Workers$60,080$28.882701.21
Dental Hygienists$76,920$36.982700.99
Dental Assistants$47,200$22.692700.57
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$29,100$13.992700.85
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$92,510$44.482600.98
Lawyers$109,450$52.622600.28
Chefs and Head Cooks$62,920$30.252601.06
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$48,300$23.222601.42
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,760$22.002601.26
Cost Estimators$72,320$34.772500.91
Coaches and Scouts$45,690Not published2500.83
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$49,750$23.922501.04
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$52,210$25.102506.03
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,270$23.692501.67
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$49,350$23.732501.48
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,420$22.322502.15
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$78,690$37.832402.63
Occupational Therapists$96,330$46.312401.20
Bakers$30,620$14.722400.85
Medical Records Specialists$44,310$21.302300.97
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$79,430$38.192301.24
Logisticians$70,700$33.992200.72
Loan Officers$69,140$33.242200.65
Paramedics$50,650$24.352201.78
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$93,140$44.782203.41
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$36,650$17.622200.55
Postal Service Clerks$60,630$29.152202.43
Respiratory Therapists$77,000$37.022101.25
Physical Therapist Assistants$60,970$29.312101.52
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$62,350$29.982100.38
Roofers$47,600$22.882101.26
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$49,380$23.742000.41
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$67,370$32.392001.48
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$46,490$22.352000.93
Facilities Managers$90,880$43.691900.98
Computer Occupations, All Other$95,990$46.151900.37
Public Relations Specialists$48,890$23.501900.56
Speech-Language Pathologists$91,710$44.091900.86
Phlebotomists$38,910$18.711901.07
Bill and Account Collectors$38,070$18.301901.00
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$39,340$18.911900.89
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$35,660$17.141901.11
Printing Press Operators$46,560$22.391901.09
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$81,470$39.171801.05
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$58,380$28.071800.30
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$73,850$35.511802.90
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$51,270$24.651700.46
Civil Engineers$85,070$40.901700.38
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$56,560$27.191701.62
Self-Enrichment Teachers$38,290$18.411700.43
Dietitians and Nutritionists$62,590$30.091701.77
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$43,730$21.031701.09
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,030$22.611702.08
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$60,050$28.871701.13
Marketing Managers$128,610$61.831600.33
Architectural and Engineering Managers$141,310$67.941600.59
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$80,950$38.921601.46
Surgical Technologists$60,390$29.031601.10
Public Safety Telecommunicators$47,740$22.951601.29
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$58,540$28.151600.76
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$30,280$14.561600.68
Human Resources Managers$129,950$62.471500.56
Construction Managers$93,830$45.111500.34
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$102,130$49.101500.69
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$79,930$38.431500.38
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$64,070Not published1501.13
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$35,260$16.951500.76
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$34,630$16.651500.97
Residential Advisors$21,110$10.151501.48
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$52,210$25.101500.82
Order Clerks$39,840$19.161501.63
Tire Repairers and Changers$35,770$17.201501.14
Chief Executives$205,000$98.561400.58
Administrative Services Managers$93,830$45.111400.43
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$65,960Not published1401.01
Instructional Coordinators$62,740$30.171400.50
Graphic Designers$47,650$22.911400.59
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$43,820$21.071401.07
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$41,250$19.831401.13
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$103,890$49.951400.86
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders$43,000$20.671403.64
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$38,830$18.671405.31
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$38,860$18.681403.47
Architectural and Civil Drafters$58,240$28.001301.03
Mechanical Drafters$52,180$25.091302.60
Social Workers, All Other$46,330$22.271301.71
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$51,400$24.711300.79
Protective Service Workers, All Other$37,940$18.241301.28
Library Assistants, Clerical$27,400$13.171301.26
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$60,000$28.851302.00
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$73,920$35.541200.32
Fundraisers$57,920$27.851200.91
Financial and Investment Analysts$81,120$39.001200.28
Data Scientists$92,810$44.621200.38
Rehabilitation Counselors$58,620$28.181201.06
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$37,730$18.141201.35
Medical Equipment Preparers$39,220$18.861201.34
Crossing Guards and Flaggers$36,920$17.751201.08
Butchers and Meat Cutters$35,300$16.971200.76
Furniture Finishers$42,200$20.291206.69
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,380$22.301201.60
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$48,050$23.101101.27
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$73,590Not published1101.16
Dentists, General$189,120$90.931100.72
Sales and Related Workers, All Other$38,980$18.741101.00
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$45,410$21.831100.55
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$50,400$24.231103.44
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$63,910Not published1001.34
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$62,300Not published1000.89
Family Medicine Physicians$254,090$122.161000.79
Cooks, Short OrderNot publishedNot published1000.60
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$68,920$33.131000.38
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$27,680$13.311002.52
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$43,410$20.871006.05
Power Plant Operators$81,950$39.401002.89
Crane and Tower Operators$55,810$26.831001.84
Computer Network Architects$96,670$46.48900.41
Medical Scientists, Except EpidemiologistsNot publishedNot published900.45
Chemists$79,040$38.00900.88
Clergy$57,580$27.69901.33
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$100,850Not published900.94
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$64,080Not published900.77
Veterinarians$128,050$61.56900.86
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$78,100$37.55901.64
Opticians, Dispensing$38,480$18.50900.98
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$26,690$12.83900.45
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$38,760$18.63900.48
Data Entry Keyers$37,770$18.16900.59
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$35,780$17.20901.40
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$42,610$20.49900.42
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$49,810$23.95901.39
Tool and Die Makers$58,120$27.94901.25
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$81,830$39.34800.67
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$51,480$24.75800.63
Dietetic Technicians$31,960$15.36802.06
Occupational Therapy Assistants$61,720$29.68801.21
Pest Control Workers$43,820$21.07800.69
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$47,460$22.82800.75
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$61,810$29.72800.47
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$39,040$18.77800.26
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$48,790$23.46800.29
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$37,440$18.00801.00
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$42,630$20.50801.73
Food Processing Workers, All Other$38,100$18.32801.06
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$38,340$18.43801.54
Purchasing Managers$129,590$62.30700.64
Labor Relations Specialists$82,250$39.54700.88
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$58,130$27.95701.01
Electrical Engineers$102,170$49.12700.30
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$67,770$32.58700.76
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$37,720$18.13700.47
Health Education Specialists$75,010$36.06700.86
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$75,300Not published701.34
Tutors$44,460$21.38700.35
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$44,020$21.17701.57
Pharmacy Aides$33,620$16.16701.38
School Bus Monitors$29,240$14.06700.69
Advertising Sales Agents$47,990$23.07700.65
Real Estate Sales Agents$50,280$24.17700.31
New Accounts Clerks$42,880$20.62701.54
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$52,770$25.37700.28
Logging Equipment Operators$47,340$22.76702.81
Sheet Metal Workers$57,600$27.69700.51
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$47,720$22.94701.78
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$76,180$36.63701.14
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$61,660$29.64700.92
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$63,150$30.36702.16
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$28,940$13.91700.59
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$92,810$44.62603.72
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$46,610$22.41600.35
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$65,750$31.61600.42
Personal Financial AdvisorsNot publishedNot published600.20
Computer Network Support Specialists$83,760$40.27600.32
Chemical Technicians$60,530$29.10600.87
Judicial Law Clerks$50,000$24.04603.66
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$97,770Not published600.98
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$96,220Not published601.01
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$77,180Not published601.66
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$78,340Not published600.85
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$79,680Not published600.33
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$95,740Not published600.44
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$35,570$17.10600.42
Floral Designers$34,050$16.37601.19
Optometrists$106,480$51.19601.16
Recreational Therapists$63,320$30.44603.25
Nurse Anesthetists$266,660$128.20600.96
Athletic Trainers$56,660Not published601.50
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$55,760$26.81600.40
File Clerks$46,560$22.38600.66
Word Processors and Typists$36,610$17.60601.42
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$47,760$22.96600.60
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay$79,710$38.32602.46
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$72,430$34.82600.51
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$42,440$20.40600.53
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$61,130$29.39603.44
Gas Plant Operators$92,210$44.33602.81
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$45,850$22.04600.88
Property Appraisers and Assessors$50,700$24.38500.70
Financial Specialists, All Other$74,860$35.99500.34
Information Security Analysts$96,760$46.52500.20
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$82,010$39.43501.25
Conservation Scientists$58,880$28.31501.65
School Psychologists$86,990$41.82500.65
Food Science Technicians$45,830$22.04502.57
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$56,650$27.24500.53
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$62,920$30.25501.33
Counselors, All Other$70,450$33.87501.45
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$99,130Not published500.19
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$77,920$37.46500.13
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$42,510$20.44500.21
Log Graders and Scalers$43,320$20.835013.64
Construction and Building Inspectors$58,760$28.25500.30
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$70,250$33.77500.27
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$51,330$24.68501.14
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders$50,910$24.47502.30
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers$58,870$28.30501.58
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$41,220$19.82500.89
Public Relations Managers$114,280$54.94400.47
Natural Sciences Managers$97,470$46.86400.30
Credit Analysts$55,390$26.63400.50
Tax Preparers$39,500$18.99400.44
Database Administrators$95,580$45.95400.47
Computer Programmers$80,150$38.53400.38
Web Developers$88,300$42.45400.46
Operations Research Analysts$73,670$35.42400.30
Engineers, All Other$102,200$49.14400.22
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$79,080$38.02400.54
Forest and Conservation Technicians$60,320$29.00401.03
Religious Workers, All Other$45,750$22.00402.36
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary$93,690Not published401.77
Producers and Directors$60,580$29.12400.20
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$43,680$21.00400.80
Editors$45,860$22.05400.40
Physical Therapist Aides$34,770$16.72400.66
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers$58,880$28.31401.48
Concierges$36,560$17.58400.70
Tour and Travel Guides$26,410$12.70400.59
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$39,750$19.11401.00
Procurement Clerks$45,140$21.70400.65
Couriers and Messengers$30,520$14.68400.54
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles$46,170$22.20401.43
Helpers--Extraction Workers$48,340$23.24404.66
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$73,220$35.20400.48
Home Appliance Repairers$47,010$22.60400.98
Millwrights$61,200$29.42400.81
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$48,760$23.44401.00
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other$39,470$18.98402.70
Fundraising Managers$102,780$49.41300.68
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$97,720$46.98300.15
Surveyors$72,830$35.02300.56
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$39,590$19.03300.47
Directors, Religious Activities and Education$50,010$24.04301.22
Legal Support Workers, All Other$62,370$29.99300.54
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$100,070Not published300.76
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary$81,220Not published302.05
History Teachers, Postsecondary$97,240Not published301.50
Medical Transcriptionists$46,010$22.12300.65
Demonstrators and Product Promoters$27,720$13.33300.41
Meter Readers, Utilities$48,790$23.46301.36
Agricultural Inspectors$49,940$24.01301.78
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$53,840$25.89301.45
Medical Equipment Repairers$56,820$27.32300.40
Prepress Technicians and Workers$47,350$22.77301.14
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$85,380$41.05Not publishedNot published
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$42,220$20.30Not publishedNot published
Sewing Machine Operators$34,480$16.58Not publishedNot published

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.