Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Philadelphia, PA

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Farm and Home Management Educators	$63,300	70	View salary detail
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers	$63,270	170	View salary detail
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	$63,170	170	View salary detail
Graphic Designers	$63,090	3,360	View salary detail
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	$62,940	1,580	View salary detail
Advertising Sales Agents	$62,930	1,670	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Repairers	$62,830	1,010	View salary detail
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$62,530	2,010	View salary detail
Calibration Technologists and Technicians	$62,450	170	View salary detail
Audio and Video Technicians	$62,320	1,350	View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$62,310	290	View salary detail
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$62,280	650	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$62,230	2,300	View salary detail
Computer User Support Specialists	$62,210	12,850	View salary detail
Glaziers	$62,200	710	View salary detail
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators	$62,030	50	View salary detail
Tax Preparers	$62,010	1,150	View salary detail
Hearing Aid Specialists	$61,980	330	View salary detail
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	$61,870	1,290	View salary detail
Carpenters	$61,780	14,260	View salary detail
Social Science Research Assistants	$61,760	560	View salary detail
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$61,710	3,810	View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Mechanical	$61,660	520	View salary detail
Sailors and Marine Oilers	$61,630	150	View salary detail
Forensic Science Technicians	$61,580	300	View salary detail
Postal Service Clerks	$61,570	1,400	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$61,480	6,560	View salary detail
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$61,280	980	View salary detail
Machinists	$61,280	3,330	View salary detail
Music Directors and Composers	$61,160	250	View salary detail
Stonemasons	$61,140	160	View salary detail
Choreographers	$61,130	100	View salary detail
Rail Car Repairers	$61,120	90	View salary detail
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$61,090	210	View salary detail
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers	$61,040	70	View salary detail
Brokerage Clerks	$61,010	2,000	View salary detail
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$60,960	4,620	View salary detail
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$60,900	1,870	View salary detail
Archivists	$60,690	160	View salary detail
Biological Technicians	$60,630	1,950	View salary detail
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$60,550	2,120	View salary detail
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$60,410	4,110	View salary detail
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers	$60,160	150	View salary detail
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	$60,080	990	View salary detail
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$60,050	420	View salary detail
Roofers	$59,730	1,530	View salary detail
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$59,730	2,610	View salary detail
Set and Exhibit Designers	$59,670	70	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other	$59,580	450	View salary detail
Massage Therapists	$59,560	1,500	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.