metropolitan statistical area · 48700

Williamsport, PA

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

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

Median annual wage, all occupations$46,050
Total employment49,510

Across all occupations, the median wage in the Williamsport, PA metro area was $46,050 per year ($22.14 per hour) as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 49,510 jobs. 229 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.

Location quotient: local share of employment ÷ national share
OccupationLocation quotientEmploymentMedian annual
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses2.70560$61,200
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators2.03910$38,750
Light Truck Drivers1.60500$40,030
Nursing Assistants1.58730$39,830

All published occupations

Every detailed occupation BLS publishes for this area in May 2025 229 in total. Sort by pay, employment, or concentration.

Published occupations in the Williamsport, PA metro area
Occupation
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$28,540$13.721,7501.28
Fast Food and Counter Workers$27,400$13.171,4101.15
Retail Salespersons$30,430$14.631,3001.05
General and Operations Managers$93,610$45.001,2801.15
Registered Nurses$94,300$45.341,2301.14
Office Clerks, General$42,050$20.211,1101.41
Cashiers$27,190$13.071,0901.11
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$38,570$18.549401.00
Stockers and Order Fillers$33,910$16.319201.02
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$38,750$18.639102.03
Customer Service Representatives$36,230$17.428000.97
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,290$27.068001.22
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$37,140$17.867601.08
Nursing Assistants$39,830$19.157301.58
Waiters and Waitresses$29,320$14.107301.01
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$43,440$20.895701.05
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$61,200$29.435602.70
Security Guards$34,440$16.565101.26
Cooks, Restaurant$32,340$15.555001.11
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$46,340$22.285001.02
Light Truck Drivers$40,030$19.255001.60
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$61,690$29.664901.24
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$74,610Not published4200.95
Bartenders$25,910$12.464201.75
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$60,320$29.004200.92
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$45,340$21.803901.08
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$32,780Not published3800.83
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$39,000$18.753500.91
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$70,120$33.713501.63
Accountants and Auditors$69,880$33.603400.73
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$46,840$22.523400.77
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$48,450$23.303401.51
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$66,080$31.773202.27
Receptionists and Information Clerks$33,790$16.253101.07
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$43,020$20.683101.65
Social and Human Service Assistants$41,320$19.862802.01
Medical and Health Services Managers$97,420$46.842701.42
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$46,380$22.302701.75
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$37,540$18.052500.84
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$43,920$21.122500.95
Construction Laborers$46,360$22.292500.73
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$47,590$22.882501.03
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$76,520$36.792400.93
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$81,760Not published2301.18
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$66,710$32.072301.06
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$50,890$24.472301.53
Human Resources Specialists$61,940$29.782200.77
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$28,500$13.702200.80
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$59,230$28.482100.53
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$76,030$36.562101.08
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$48,200$23.172101.75
Physicians, All Other$313,620$150.782001.82
Production Workers, All Other$39,940$19.202002.46
Food Preparation Workers$28,480$13.691900.65
Dishwashers$23,850$11.471901.25
TellersNot publishedNot published1901.82
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,270$21.771903.92
Medical Assistants$40,530$19.491800.68
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$26,220$12.611801.30
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$35,720$17.171701.22
Carpenters$53,340$25.641700.80
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$45,090$21.681702.15
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$54,860$26.381700.85
Sales Managers$120,550$57.961600.78
Financial Managers$122,870$59.071600.59
Computer User Support Specialists$50,770$24.411600.69
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$48,130$23.141601.22
Compliance Officers$70,450$33.871501.14
Project Management Specialists$93,020$44.721500.45
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$61,260$29.451500.53
Industrial Engineers$86,360$41.521501.26
Physician Assistants$124,920$60.061502.94
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$36,170$17.391501.63
Postal Service Mail Carriers$58,100$27.941501.39
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$44,930$21.601500.47
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,930$22.561502.69
Bus Drivers, School$46,420$22.321501.20
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$61,400$29.521400.89
Civil Engineers$91,770$44.121401.21
Physical Therapists$105,340$50.651401.62
Childcare Workers$27,460$13.201400.86
Parts Salespersons$37,310$17.941401.60
Insurance Sales Agents$56,030$26.941400.91
Highway Maintenance Workers$46,260$22.241402.94
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$46,380$22.301402.62
Lawyers$101,990$49.031300.52
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$34,210$16.451300.83
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$25,910$12.461300.77
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$30,580$14.701301.37
Recreation Workers$29,610$14.241301.20
Electricians$61,570$29.601300.55
Packers and Packagers, Hand$36,100$17.361300.71
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$113,000Not published1201.13
Software Developers$93,960$45.171200.23
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$58,730$28.241200.79
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$58,170$27.971201.34
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$59,260$28.491200.91
Driver/Sales Workers$37,820$18.191200.90
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$35,600$17.121201.47
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$30,960$14.881200.96
Industrial Production Managers$100,060$48.111101.45
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$60,870$29.271100.32
Emergency Medical Technicians$39,560$19.021101.97
Counter and Rental Clerks$43,790$21.051100.86
Social and Community Service Managers$72,130$34.681001.46
Training and Development Specialists$65,180$31.341000.67
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$58,430$28.091000.88
Nurse Practitioners$123,830$59.541001.02
Pharmacy Technicians$38,500$18.511000.66
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$59,030$28.381000.62
Food Batchmakers$57,630$27.711001.79
Computer and Information Systems Managers$121,760$58.54900.44
Food Service Managers$58,750$28.24901.25
Managers, All Other$104,810$50.39900.47
Mechanical Engineers$86,110$41.40900.91
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$50,010$24.04900.70
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$63,450Not published901.63
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$76,270$36.67901.20
Billing and Posting Clerks$46,530$22.37900.69
Construction and Building Inspectors$58,040$27.91901.96
Bakers$35,690$17.16901.23
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$37,550$18.06904.37
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,910$22.55901.69
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$52,790$25.38800.61
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$61,830Not published800.91
Self-Enrichment Teachers$44,570$21.43800.78
Chefs and Head Cooks$47,840$23.00801.30
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$47,200$22.69802.18
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$29,700$14.28800.95
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$56,390$27.11800.64
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$61,280$29.46805.54
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$50,340$24.20801.71
Machinists$58,250$28.01800.92
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,060$22.63801.93
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$31,520$15.16801.29
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,380$22.78802.66
Cost Estimators$65,740$31.61701.02
Logisticians$56,690$27.25700.91
Loan Officers$60,600$29.14700.75
Healthcare Social Workers$60,970$29.31701.24
Public Relations Specialists$55,660$26.76700.82
Occupational Therapists$98,580$47.40701.39
Paramedics$49,610$23.85702.19
Surgical TechnologistsNot publishedNot published701.78
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$44,960$21.62701.19
Dental Assistants$46,620$22.41700.57
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$63,150$30.36701.50
Printing Press Operators$46,570$22.39701.46
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$96,530$46.41600.85
Human Resources Managers$119,830$57.61600.79
Architectural and Engineering Managers$138,130$66.41600.81
Management AnalystsNot publishedNot published600.20
Personal Financial Advisors$100,120$48.13600.68
Computer Systems Analysts$94,360$45.37600.36
Graphic Designers$51,710$24.86600.94
Pharmacists$151,110$72.65600.61
Speech-Language Pathologists$85,630$41.17601.01
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$43,700$21.01600.60
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$42,610$20.49601.55
Phlebotomists$39,480$18.98601.25
Protective Service Workers, All Other$33,840$16.27602.38
Animal Caretakers$32,720$15.73600.69
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$35,390$17.02600.54
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$61,840$29.73601.06
Tire Repairers and Changers$36,330$17.47601.85
Tool and Die Makers$49,910$24.00603.23
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$39,630$19.05604.68
Helpers--Production Workers$38,530$18.52601.17
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$54,340$26.12604.30
Marketing Managers$108,260$52.05500.40
Construction Managers$102,280$49.17500.45
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$58,960$28.34501.95
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$56,700$27.26500.53
Labor Relations Specialists$77,120$37.08502.21
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$74,050$35.60500.47
Computer Occupations, All Other$87,860$42.24500.34
Electrical Engineers$97,890$47.06500.71
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$75,320$36.21501.22
Rehabilitation Counselors$56,200$27.02501.52
Tutors$20,980$10.09500.86
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$63,960$30.75501.24
Instructional Coordinators$61,430$29.53500.72
Respiratory Therapists$78,300$37.65501.21
Psychiatric Technicians$39,650$19.06500.93
Physical Therapist Assistants$60,480$29.08501.48
Cooks, Short Order$25,490$12.25501.10
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$23,150$11.13500.37
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$81,400$39.14500.76
Real Estate Sales Agents$49,720$23.90500.78
Library Assistants, Clerical$27,690$13.31501.92
Order Clerks$39,840$19.15502.12
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$47,660$22.91500.79
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$61,350$29.50500.37
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$57,090$27.45501.32
Chief Executives$233,920$112.46400.62
Facilities Managers$90,620$43.57400.76
Financial and Investment Analysts$76,740$36.89400.35
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$48,830$23.48402.07
Data Scientists$70,190$33.75400.43
Architectural and Civil Drafters$61,710$29.67401.10
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$76,110$36.59401.17
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$68,160$32.77401.58
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$35,240$16.94400.82
Dentists, General$204,660$98.39400.97
Dietitians and Nutritionists$60,600$29.13401.49
Dental Hygienists$80,990$38.94400.59
Medical Records Specialists$49,110$23.61400.69
Occupational Therapy Assistants$64,650$31.08402.62
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$47,410$22.79400.78
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$48,830$23.48400.90
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$23,880$11.48400.92
Postal Service Clerks$59,970$28.83401.66
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$46,020$22.13400.51
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$63,050$30.31400.90
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$79,030$38.00401.30
Administrative Services Managers$100,210$48.18300.37
Natural Sciences Managers$75,840$36.46300.95
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$84,070$40.42301.29
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$84,690$40.72300.67
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$55,850$26.85301.16
Advertising Sales Agents$54,160$26.04301.04
Data Entry Keyers$35,640$17.14300.82
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$56,260$27.05300.50
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$38,380$18.45301.02
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$45,740$21.99300.58
Sewing Machine Operators$29,260$14.07301.00
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$37,240$17.90301.29
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$91,330$43.91Not publishedNot published
Residential Advisors$39,860$19.17Not 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.