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
Bakers	$35,810	450	View salary detail
Funeral Attendants	$35,380	100	View salary detail
Photographers	$35,380	80	View salary detail
Sewing Machine Operators	$35,380	100	View salary detail
Floral Designers	$35,080	80	View salary detail
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$35,000	780	View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$34,890	980	View salary detail
Recreation Workers	$34,710	480	View salary detail
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	$34,430	50	View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses	$34,260	3,920	View salary detail
Crossing Guards and Flaggers	$34,210	420	View salary detail
Dietetic Technicians	$34,080	120	View salary detail
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$33,960	140	View salary detail
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	$33,660	30	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$33,530	680	View salary detail
Tutors	$33,450	170	View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$33,380	670	View salary detail
Cooks, All Other	$32,910	50	View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$32,470	270	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$32,240	1,480	View salary detail
Parking Attendants	$31,390	190	View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers	$31,370	970	View salary detail
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$31,060	1,810	View salary detail
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	$30,840	—	View salary detail
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$30,780	650	View salary detail
Animal Caretakers	$30,770	510	View salary detail
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$30,550	840	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$30,500	7,640	View salary detail
Retail Loss Prevention Specialists	$30,400	270	View salary detail
Protective Service Workers, All Other	$30,400	270	View salary detail
Childcare Workers	$29,950	890	View salary detail
Nannies	$29,950	890	View salary detail
Dishwashers	$29,700	960	View salary detail
Manicurists and Pedicurists	$29,360	570	View salary detail
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$29,340	970	View salary detail
Cashiers	$29,330	5,640	View salary detail
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$29,260	120	View salary detail
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$29,100	360	View salary detail
Cooks, Short Order	$28,970	130	View salary detail
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	$28,950	50	View salary detail
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$28,640	880	View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$28,070	8,030	View salary detail
Baristas	$28,070	8,030	View salary detail
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials	$27,850	50	View salary detail
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	$27,530	120	View salary detail
Bartenders	$27,520	1,860	View salary detail
Cooks, Fast Food	$27,070	510	View salary detail
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	$26,410	120	View salary detail
Library Assistants, Clerical	$25,220	170	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.