Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Lancaster, PA

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$35,240	560	View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$35,070	310	View salary detail
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	$34,670	40	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$34,510	780	View salary detail
Telemarketers	$34,470	40	View salary detail
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$34,310	70	View salary detail
Parking Attendants	$34,130	100	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$33,950	1,480	View salary detail
Retail Loss Prevention Specialists	$33,950	—	View salary detail
School Bus Monitors	$33,210	120	View salary detail
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$32,950	720	View salary detail
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	$32,790	170	View salary detail
Animal Caretakers	$32,400	430	View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses	$32,190	3,520	View salary detail
Dietetic Technicians	$31,720	80	View salary detail
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$31,660	520	View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers	$31,580	940	View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$30,660	1,060	View salary detail
Nannies	$30,620	420	View salary detail
Childcare Workers	$30,620	420	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$30,280	7,400	View salary detail
Cooks, Short Order	$29,580	—	View salary detail
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$29,520	960	View salary detail
Manicurists and Pedicurists	$29,370	340	View salary detail
Dishwashers	$29,140	850	View salary detail
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$29,120	840	View salary detail
Cashiers	$28,680	5,280	View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$28,580	6,870	View salary detail
Baristas	$28,580	6,870	View salary detail
Bartenders	$28,280	1,390	View salary detail
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$28,120	800	View salary detail
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	$28,050	150	View salary detail
Library Assistants, Clerical	$27,950	170	View salary detail
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$27,500	220	View salary detail
Cooks, Fast Food	$27,260	460	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.