State data / Pennsylvania State occupation data
Pennsylvania estimates These May 2025 BLS OEWS estimates describe employment and typical wages across the state. They add local context to the national measures in the atlas and are not predictions for any individual workplace or career.
May 2025 BLS OEWS estimates for Pennsylvania Occupation Employment Mean annual wage Median annual wage General and Operations Managers 172,010 $126,200 $103,130 Marketing Managers 13,840 $159,270 $150,810 Computer and Information Systems Managers 27,060 $169,100 $163,910 Construction Managers 6,840 $121,000 $108,250 Food Service Managers 10,530 $69,090 $64,750 Medical and Health Services Managers 30,480 $117,690 $103,670 Human Resources Specialists 36,960 $77,290 $70,450 Logisticians 9,980 $84,040 $79,340 Project Management Specialists 36,150 $106,910 $100,150 Management Analysts 34,420 $100,450 $93,830 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 31,040 $77,100 $68,760 Accountants and Auditors 54,290 $86,070 $79,000 Financial and Investment Analysts 13,310 $98,530 $84,460 Personal Financial Advisors 12,200 $165,100 $105,200 Computer Systems Analysts 19,450 $99,630 $98,550 Information Security Analysts 4,660 $119,570 $117,770 Computer and information research scientists 330 $131,430 $130,300 Computer network support specialists 4,170 $83,380 $78,310 Computer User Support Specialists 30,560 $61,040 $58,670 Computer network architects 6,080 $136,290 $131,840 Database administrators 2,450 $104,210 $100,110 Database architects 2,840 Not available Not available Network and computer systems administrators 7,750 $92,250 $86,140 Computer Programmers 3,120 $95,820 $89,180 Software Developers 55,920 $128,110 $126,550 Web Developers 1,670 $87,440 $86,380 Computer occupations, all other 14,580 $111,900 $107,230 Actuaries 1,710 $133,290 $125,040 Operations Research Analysts 3,220 $88,210 $79,640 Data Scientists 13,810 $110,810 $106,850 Civil Engineers 15,870 $100,750 $97,850 Electrical Engineers 6,970 $118,310 $110,820 Mechanical Engineers 13,550 $103,740 $97,920 Medical Scientists 12,630 $120,600 $99,190 Chemists 6,800 $87,990 $77,090 Environmental Scientists and Specialists 3,020 $82,270 $76,110 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 16,200 $55,330 $50,820 Lawyers 27,170 $169,170 $157,180 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 14,670 $68,510 $63,370 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 22,720 $77,630 $77,930 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 52,240 $77,650 $78,800 Librarians and Library Media Specialists 5,050 $66,530 $62,880 Instructional Coordinators 7,540 $75,800 $75,580 Graphic Designers 8,150 $66,620 $60,730 Public Relations Specialists 11,180 $65,660 $57,460 Editors 3,240 $72,000 $63,460 Technical Writers 1,330 $95,660 $87,620 Writers and Authors 1,080 $90,060 $77,410 Physician Assistants 9,020 $125,160 $127,070 Physical Therapists 11,710 $101,650 $101,380 Speech-Language Pathologists 6,570 $93,720 $92,960 Registered Nurses 146,520 $94,020 $96,430 Nurse Practitioners 10,670 $132,070 $130,140 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 8,090 $74,740 $76,050 Pharmacy Technicians 18,880 $42,300 $40,040 Nursing assistants 67,740 $43,960 $44,590 Orderlies 3,550 $41,030 $40,140 Occupational therapy assistants 2,560 $67,750 $71,590 Occupational therapy aides 320 $41,740 $37,100 Massage therapists 2,990 $62,910 $58,300 Dental assistants 12,080 $50,130 $47,930 Medical Assistants 23,050 $43,500 $43,920 Medical equipment preparers 3,450 $46,260 $45,820 Medical transcriptionists 1,130 $41,370 $41,510 Pharmacy aides 1,210 $38,310 $39,470 Healthcare support workers, all other 4,160 $46,750 $45,160 Firefighters 5,020 $71,340 $73,460 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 26,510 $81,910 $85,470 Chefs and Head Cooks 9,170 $67,890 $63,860 Retail Salespersons 141,790 $34,530 $31,200 Insurance Sales Agents 19,390 $88,590 $73,370 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 48,920 $50,860 $48,440 Customer Service Representatives 94,340 $46,260 $44,630 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 12,910 $75,110 $75,270 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 65,310 $46,570 $46,270 Boilermakers 260 $86,110 $86,850 Brickmasons and blockmasons 2,910 $74,050 $69,560 Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 22,120 $65,920 $60,530 Electricians 22,730 $75,770 $67,600 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 13,620 $77,050 $68,080 Avionics technicians 70 $104,200 $117,470 Audiovisual equipment installers and repairers 560 $59,940 $51,010 Aircraft mechanics and service technicians 2,080 $86,080 $78,000 Automotive body and related repairers 6,650 $56,360 $53,660 Automotive glass installers and repairers 510 $51,460 $48,350 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 29,400 $54,340 $49,800 Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists 12,630 $62,680 $61,740 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics 6,870 $65,610 $63,870 Bicycle repairers 320 $40,390 $39,890 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 15,880 $64,880 $62,400 Machinists 12,380 $57,080 $57,810 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 17,850 $56,300 $52,900 Commercial Pilots 530 $151,950 $134,030 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 87,550 $59,640 $58,580 Bus and Coach Drivers 4,710 $54,260 $51,360
Source: BLS, May 2025 OEWS. Geographic estimates are separate from the national BLS projections used elsewhere in the atlas.
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