Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Harrisburg, PA

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$43,640	11,760	View salary detail
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$43,350	620	View salary detail
Counter and Rental Clerks	$43,050	660	View salary detail
Food Batchmakers	$42,900	980	View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives	$42,600	5,040	View salary detail
Psychiatric Technicians	$42,590	370	View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants	$41,980	1,100	View salary detail
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$41,690	40	View salary detail
Driver/Sales Workers	$41,600	750	View salary detail
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service	$41,360	60	View salary detail
Couriers and Messengers	$40,980	120	View salary detail
Coaches and Scouts	$40,570	420	View salary detail
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	$40,030	60	View salary detail
Orderlies	$39,950	280	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$39,950	1,780	View salary detail
Pharmacy Technicians	$39,940	910	View salary detail
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$39,930	430	View salary detail
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$39,770	140	View salary detail
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants	$39,570	30	View salary detail
Pharmacy Aides	$39,520	50	View salary detail
Concierges	$39,450	110	View salary detail
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$39,450	100	View salary detail
Recreational Therapists	$39,260	40	View salary detail
Emergency Medical Technicians	$39,150	590	View salary detail
Helpers--Production Workers	$38,850	320	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$38,850	150	View salary detail
Production Workers, All Other	$38,830	340	View salary detail
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other	$38,740	40	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$38,700	1,630	View salary detail
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$38,540	660	View salary detail
Tellers	$38,430	670	View salary detail
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	$38,370	50	View salary detail
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$38,210	340	View salary detail
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	$38,180	170	View salary detail
Data Entry Keyers	$37,920	200	View salary detail
Security Guards	$37,880	2,320	View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$37,790	1,760	View salary detail
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	$37,760	140	View salary detail
Helpers--Electricians	$37,340	30	View salary detail
Tire Repairers and Changers	$37,270	150	View salary detail
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	$37,270	210	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Aides	$37,250	30	View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$37,190	150	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$36,920	1,970	View salary detail
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$36,880	1,190	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$36,790	8,240	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$36,710	4,240	View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$36,580	430	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$36,520	2,510	View salary detail
Residential Advisors	$35,940	250	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.