metropolitan statistical area · 39740

Reading, PA

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025Reading, PA metro area

Figures describe the Reading, PA metropolitan statistical area as defined by BLS/OMB — the whole multi-county metro region, not Reading city limits.

Median annual wage, all occupations$49,440
Total employment174,670

Across all occupations, the median wage in the Reading, PA metro area was $49,440 per year ($23.77 per hour) as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 174,670 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 Reading, PA metro area
Occupation
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$29,830$14.345,8201.20
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$46,040$22.145,2801.59
Retail Salespersons$33,010$15.874,4301.01
General and Operations Managers$99,920$48.044,2901.09
Fast Food and Counter Workers$28,090$13.514,2800.99
Stockers and Order Fillers$37,990$18.274,1901.31
Cashiers$29,260$14.073,6701.06
Registered Nurses$98,470$47.343,4300.90
Office Clerks, General$46,820$22.513,2601.18
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$45,860$22.053,0501.93
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$58,480$28.112,9801.29
Customer Service Representatives$44,500$21.402,6300.90
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$37,270$17.922,3800.96
Waiters and Waitresses$30,760$14.792,0600.81
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$78,200$37.601,8902.50
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$34,450Not published1,8801.18
Nursing Assistants$45,530$21.891,8301.13
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$49,280$23.691,8202.09
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$52,250$25.121,8001.05
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$79,860Not published1,7801.14
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$45,500$21.871,7000.89
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$66,570$32.011,6601.03
Production Workers, All OtherNot publishedNot published1,5905.63
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$66,130$31.801,4601.05
Cooks, Restaurant$36,020$17.321,4200.89
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$65,620$31.551,3602.76
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$80,250Not published1,3501.13
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$47,960$23.061,2901.40
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$48,720$23.421,2600.81
Light Truck Drivers$42,080$20.231,2501.13
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$47,210$22.701,2400.98
Accountants and Auditors$75,550$36.321,2300.75
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$38,780$18.641,2001.12
Receptionists and Information Clerks$36,390$17.491,1601.13
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$46,310$22.261,1401.94
Bartenders$28,260$13.591,1001.29
Security Guards$38,960$18.731,0500.73
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$49,170$23.641,0101.50
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$64,950$31.239901.36
Construction Laborers$48,800$23.469900.80
Packers and Packagers, Hand$37,510$18.049901.57
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$44,010$21.169702.28
Bus Drivers, School$47,330$22.759702.14
Human Resources Specialists$69,410$33.379400.92
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$60,880$29.279400.66
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$39,800$19.149200.67
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$51,310$24.678901.13
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$54,840$26.368701.86
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$55,690$26.778401.52
Electricians$75,070$36.098200.96
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$36,590$17.598101.64
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$62,770$30.187901.13
Project Management Specialists$98,040$47.137800.65
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$81,120Not published7801.12
Social and Human Service Assistants$42,910$20.637701.57
Financial Managers$133,900$64.377600.80
Carpenters$54,930$26.417601.00
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$84,380$40.577601.09
Medical and Health Services Managers$102,620$49.347301.08
Medical Assistants$45,610$21.937300.79
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$68,640$33.007102.19
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$78,770$37.877000.76
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$87,060$41.856900.92
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$45,210$21.736900.64
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$54,350$26.136902.47
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$54,470$26.196904.09
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$70,310$33.8067023.60
Training and Development Specialists$54,190$26.056601.28
Computer User Support Specialists$58,460$28.116500.81
Software Developers$120,920$58.146400.34
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$36,350$17.486201.80
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$54,760$26.336103.19
Food Preparation Workers$31,580$15.185900.59
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$62,290$29.955901.10
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$51,050$24.555701.30
Dishwashers$27,650$13.305501.03
Sales Managers$129,230$62.135400.75
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$30,830$14.825300.55
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$63,040$30.315200.52
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$34,870$16.765200.96
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$72,640$34.925100.92
Tellers$43,840$21.085101.38
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$61,740$29.685101.11
Physicians, All Other$77,820$37.415001.29
Management Analysts$96,260$46.284800.48
Billing and Posting Clerks$47,510$22.844801.07
Computer Systems Analysts$99,980$48.074600.79
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$24,140$11.614601.02
Industrial Production Managers$118,830$57.134501.61
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$28,190$13.554500.74
Industrial Engineers$99,520$47.854401.08
Lawyers$125,830$60.494400.52
Machinists$59,550$28.634401.38
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$55,260$26.574404.16
Mechanical Engineers$98,540$47.384301.28
Computer and Information Systems Managers$148,550$71.424200.56
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$109,050Not published4201.14
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$71,870$34.554200.35
Postal Service Mail Carriers$59,400$28.564201.13
Driver/Sales Workers$39,730$19.104200.91
Pharmacy Technicians$36,860$17.724100.77
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$27,330$13.144100.85
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$33,010$15.874100.96
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$33,890$16.294001.44
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$60,960$29.313900.98
Childcare Workers$29,530$14.203900.67
Insurance Sales Agents$61,600$29.623900.72
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$78,670Not published3802.07
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$30,810$14.813801.16
Food Batchmakers$44,220$21.263801.93
Dental Assistants$47,160$22.673700.84
Self-Enrichment Teachers$37,660$18.113600.96
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$61,250$29.453600.81
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$62,370$29.993600.70
Bakers$35,730$17.183601.36
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$53,090$25.533504.64
Managers, All Other$111,360$53.543400.49
Parts Salespersons$40,380$19.413401.12
Helpers--Production Workers$54,550$26.233401.81
Family Medicine PhysiciansNot publishedNot published3302.77
Emergency Medical Technicians$44,100$21.203301.63
Counter and Rental Clerks$39,130$18.813300.74
Civil Engineers$98,890$47.543200.77
Nurse Practitioners$135,390$65.093100.85
Physical Therapists$102,950$49.493001.00
Printing Press Operators$47,240$22.713001.83
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$49,150$23.632902.26
Animal Caretakers$31,320$15.062900.95
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$41,880$20.132900.79
Recreation Workers$33,510$16.112900.78
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$67,740$32.572900.53
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$66,440$31.942900.56
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$74,390$35.762800.76
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$77,230Not published2800.94
Psychiatric Technicians$36,990$17.782801.57
Highway Maintenance Workers$59,160$28.442801.63
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$99,570$47.872701.08
Food Service Managers$63,750$30.652700.99
Cost Estimators$78,350$37.672701.09
Medical Records Specialists$46,170$22.202701.22
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,620$22.892701.54
Architectural and Engineering Managers$159,720$76.792601.07
Compliance Officers$65,520$31.502600.55
Electrical Engineers$102,500$49.282601.16
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$52,150$25.072601.35
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$46,990$22.592500.66
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$50,390$24.222501.76
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$49,070$23.592501.57
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$52,130$25.062502.34
Computer Occupations, All Other$102,370$49.222400.49
Public Relations Specialists$51,180$24.612400.75
Pharmacists$143,210$68.852400.67
Correctional Officers and Jailers$69,400$33.362400.55
Sewing Machine Operators$37,820$18.182402.01
Graphic Designers$54,340$26.132301.05
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$73,010$35.102300.88
Manicurists and Pedicurists$28,820$13.862301.32
Human Resources Managers$128,310$61.692200.87
Social and Community Service Managers$74,890$36.002200.95
Financial and Investment Analysts$75,210$36.162200.55
Personal Financial Advisors$99,120$47.652200.73
Instructional Coordinators$75,070$36.092200.85
Dental Hygienists$80,300$38.612200.89
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$49,920$24.002200.96
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$34,870$16.762200.74
Marketing Managers$127,920$61.502100.47
Logisticians$76,810$36.932100.74
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$77,740Not published2101.68
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$45,670$21.962101.04
Chefs and Head Cooks$66,980$32.202100.91
Bill and Account Collectors$46,040$22.142101.17
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders$68,990$33.1721011.06
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$38,760$18.632101.25
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$58,570$28.162000.45
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$40,350$19.402001.08
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$50,970$24.502001.20
Data Scientists$100,340$48.241900.64
Physician Assistants$130,160$62.581901.07
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$45,570$21.911901.29
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$65,110$31.301900.95
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$53,860$25.9019012.16
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$35,490$17.061900.87
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$61,300$29.471901.31
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$60,380$29.031800.50
Loan Officers$62,630$30.111800.58
Phlebotomists$45,360$21.811801.10
Protective Service Workers, All Other$27,920$13.421801.93
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$64,070$30.811800.56
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$31,840$15.311800.60
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$49,540$23.821802.03
Facilities Managers$93,050$44.741700.99
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$87,540$42.091700.47
Occupational Therapists$95,470$45.901700.94
Speech-Language Pathologists$92,930$44.681700.81
Paramedics$60,050$28.871701.49
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$53,820$25.871701.19
Residential Advisors$42,190$20.281701.77
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$50,150$24.111700.71
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$35,800$17.211702.78
Construction Managers$115,480$55.521600.37
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$83,780Not published1602.28
Coaches and Scouts$48,960Not published1600.58
Firefighters$74,760$35.941600.41
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$47,050$22.621600.78
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$80,900$38.901600.66
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$59,710$28.711600.68
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$54,530$26.211602.37
Crossing Guards and Flaggers$35,830$17.231501.37
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$53,680$25.811500.84
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$52,220$25.111502.43
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$58,650$28.201501.57
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$46,770$22.491500.78
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$45,070$21.671502.14
Chief Executives$229,740$110.451400.63
Healthcare Social Workers$64,490$31.001400.66
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$65,290$31.391400.92
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$61,710$29.671400.79
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$54,490$26.201402.09
Architectural and Civil Drafters$60,800$29.231301.08
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$83,980Not published1301.44
Respiratory Therapists$84,330$40.541300.84
Psychiatric Aides$44,720$21.501303.31
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$106,980$51.431300.75
Sheet Metal Workers$67,230$32.321300.99
Construction and Building Inspectors$69,000$33.171300.82
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$53,890$25.911301.94
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$93,880$45.131200.79
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$49,920$24.001200.83
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$75,200Not published1201.17
Dentists, General$151,850$73.011200.83
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$36,780$17.681200.87
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$39,780$19.121200.95
School Bus Monitors$36,140$17.371201.37
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$27,270$13.111200.91
Real Estate Sales Agents$51,930$24.971200.57
Sales and Related Workers, All Other$29,520$14.191201.17
Library Assistants, Clerical$27,130$13.051201.26
Data Entry Keyers$38,680$18.591200.85
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$70,630$33.961200.74
Butchers and Meat Cutters$36,920$17.751200.81
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$114,260$54.931100.56
Fundraisers$62,960$30.271100.89
Chemical Technicians$61,790$29.711101.69
Postal Service Clerks$61,050$29.351101.27
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$50,380$24.221100.45
Roofers$50,060$24.071100.73
Administrative Services Managers$103,780$49.891000.33
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$49,760$23.931001.25
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$54,050$25.991000.61
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$50,460$24.261001.57
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$87,280$41.961000.51
Rehabilitation Counselors$44,260$21.281000.90
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$61,500Not published1000.60
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$79,420Not published1000.83
Veterinarians$133,110$64.001001.06
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$43,810$21.061001.26
Orderlies$44,510$21.401001.63
Massage Therapists$50,430$24.251000.87
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$46,800$22.501000.85
Tire Repairers and Changers$37,630$18.091000.78
Tool and Die Makers$65,440$31.461001.57
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$55,230$26.551002.87
Information Security Analysts$102,480$49.27900.44
Chemists$81,520$39.19901.01
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$83,460Not published901.44
Dietitians and Nutritionists$71,480$34.37901.06
Physical Therapist Assistants$69,530$33.43900.70
Public Safety Telecommunicators$59,070$28.40900.80
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$69,990$33.65901.53
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$82,190$39.52900.85
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$46,460$22.34902.38
Computer Network Architects$117,860$56.66800.42
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$76,730$36.89800.71
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$85,380$41.05800.93
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$62,280$29.94802.36
Tutors$55,270$26.57800.42
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$95,190$45.76800.59
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$27,050$13.00800.46
Pest Control Workers$40,800$19.61800.66
Funeral Attendants$35,130$16.89802.18
Travel Agents$60,470$29.07801.28
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$46,510$22.36800.45
Order Clerks$49,860$23.97800.99
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$51,410$24.72800.81
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$49,110$23.61801.15
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$44,800$21.54800.78
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders$45,470$21.86802.22
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$51,490$24.76801.69
Purchasing Managers$127,290$61.20700.71
Natural Sciences Managers$112,040$53.87700.59
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$67,180$32.30700.58
Computer Network Support Specialists$63,200$30.38700.44
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$61,970$29.80700.84
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$67,400$32.41701.81
School Psychologists$85,900$41.30701.03
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$63,790$30.67700.81
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$83,110Not published701.37
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$83,970Not published700.27
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$86,740$41.70700.66
Medical Equipment Preparers$42,590$20.47700.83
File Clerks$41,610$20.01700.80
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$51,920$24.96702.15
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$57,580$27.68701.02
Millwrights$62,580$30.09701.49
Furniture Finishers$49,760$23.92704.36
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$54,890$26.39702.54
Parking Attendants$30,070$14.46700.42
Tax PreparersNot publishedNot published600.71
Database Administrators$84,290$40.53600.76
Computer Programmers$98,690$47.45600.59
Surveyors$64,150$30.84600.97
Mechanical Drafters$69,840$33.58601.32
Marriage and Family Therapists$60,130$28.91600.85
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$79,280$38.12600.87
Opticians, Dispensing$42,470$20.42600.72
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other$28,910$13.90600.61
Skincare Specialists$37,870$18.21600.72
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$52,930$25.45600.35
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$78,110$37.56601.14
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$52,780$25.37601.01
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersNot publishedNot published603.78
Crane and Tower Operators$98,860$47.53601.22
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$79,140$38.05500.24
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$97,330$46.79500.42
Chemical Engineers$100,190$48.17502.16
Materials Engineers$99,040$47.61501.86
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$63,480$30.52500.67
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$66,770$32.10500.71
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$66,730$32.08500.48
Health Education Specialists$74,640$35.89500.62
Clergy$58,950$28.34500.78
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$74,840Not published501.03
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$40,280$19.37500.37
Floral Designers$35,670$17.15501.17
Producers and Directors$60,280$28.98500.28
Editors$65,130$31.31500.47
Dietetic Technicians$34,090$16.39501.36
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$53,650$25.79500.60
Concierges$50,130$24.10500.89
Advertising Sales Agents$58,010$27.89500.48
Procurement Clerks$54,570$26.24500.77
Cargo and Freight Agents$59,450$28.58500.43
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$49,370$23.74500.22
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers$54,440$26.17500.86
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$45,930$22.08501.27
Foundry Mold and Coremakers$46,260$22.24503.40
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$32,950$15.84503.81
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$34,530$16.60500.47
Public Relations Managers$117,980$56.72400.45
Fundraising Managers$97,430$46.84400.83
Labor Relations Specialists$79,690$38.31400.54
Credit Analysts$69,150$33.25400.56
Financial Specialists, All Other$78,540$37.76400.28
Engineers, All Other$118,870$57.15400.25
Biological Technicians$50,400$24.23400.50
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers$79,510$38.22402.05
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$49,650$23.87400.82
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$78,220Not published400.75
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$55,340$26.60401.04
Library Technicians$38,410$18.47400.52
Commercial and Industrial Designers$78,230$37.61400.99
Interpreters and Translators$62,590$30.09400.74
Audio and Video Technicians$55,000$26.44400.52
Photographers$42,430$20.40400.74
Chiropractors$73,570$35.37400.89
Optometrists$139,400$67.02400.78
Nurse AnesthetistsNot publishedNot published400.67
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$100,110$48.13400.74
Occupational Therapy Assistants$72,110$34.67400.71
Private Detectives and Investigators$50,200$24.13400.95
Cooks, All Other$35,020$16.84401.84
Tour and Travel GuidesNot publishedNot published400.69
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$47,930$23.04400.30
Couriers and Messengers$34,920$16.79400.56
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$67,550$32.48400.55
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$64,040$30.79400.58
Food Processing Workers, All Other$39,230$18.86400.50
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,960$23.06401.23
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$40,880$19.65401.14
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$46,650$22.43400.82
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$62,560$30.08401.23
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$45,920$22.08400.77
Dental Laboratory Technicians$49,550$23.82400.97
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers$70,060$33.68401.11
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders$49,140$23.62402.54
Commercial Pilots$133,240Not published400.69
Advertising and Promotions ManagersNot publishedNot published301.36
Budget Analysts$83,500$40.15300.64
Financial Examiners$72,480$34.85300.40
Database Architects$126,370$60.76300.44
Conservation Scientists$60,000$28.85301.19
Urban and Regional Planners$83,620$40.20300.66
History Teachers, Postsecondary$99,700Not published301.44
Musicians and SingersNot publishedNot published300.85
Athletic Trainers$59,940Not published300.89
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers$66,470$31.96301.16
Real Estate Brokers$45,820$22.03300.67
Sales Engineers$92,370$44.41300.52
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$42,900$20.63300.83
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$44,100$21.20300.15
Word Processors and Typists$46,540$22.37300.84
Office Machine Operators, Except ComputerNot publishedNot published301.12
Helpers--Electricians$35,930$17.27300.45
Pourers and Casters, Metal$41,400$19.91306.60
Nurse Midwives$124,470$59.84Not publishedNot published
Parking Enforcement Workers$43,410$20.87Not publishedNot published
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians$49,990$24.03Not 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.