Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Erie, PA

436 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Erie, PA for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Rehabilitation Counselors	$61,710	70	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$61,480	310	View salary detail
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$61,330	40	View salary detail
Millwrights	$61,260	70	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$60,860	540	View salary detail
Search Marketing Strategists	$60,700	420	View salary detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$60,700	420	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$60,680	960	View salary detail
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$60,630	170	View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$60,510	940	View salary detail
Surgical Technologists	$60,440	100	View salary detail
Healthcare Social Workers	$60,390	130	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$60,330	240	View salary detail
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$60,320	50	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$60,210	40	View salary detail
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$59,720	30	View salary detail
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$59,670	90	View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$59,620	370	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$59,390	1,040	View salary detail
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$59,180	120	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Assistants	$59,120	110	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$59,070	150	View salary detail
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$58,990	230	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$58,960	90	View salary detail
Talent Directors	$58,940	70	View salary detail
Media Technical Directors/Managers	$58,940	70	View salary detail
Media Programming Directors	$58,940	70	View salary detail
Producers and Directors	$58,940	70	View salary detail
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$58,820	170	View salary detail
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$58,790	—	View salary detail
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$58,740	40	View salary detail
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	$58,610	30	View salary detail
Massage Therapists	$58,600	80	View salary detail
Occupational Therapy Assistants	$58,470	40	View salary detail
Tax Preparers	$58,460	50	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$58,320	40	View salary detail
Editors	$58,240	50	View salary detail
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$58,030	280	View salary detail
Mechanical Drafters	$57,970	60	View salary detail
Fundraisers	$57,780	100	View salary detail
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$57,720	180	View salary detail
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$57,430	260	View salary detail
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$56,920	130	View salary detail
Carpenters	$56,850	530	View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$56,210	460	View salary detail
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	$56,210	40	View salary detail
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$56,040	170	View salary detail
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$55,250	50	View salary detail
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$55,220	340	View salary detail
Athletic Trainers	$55,150	50	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.