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

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$47,920770View salary detail
Emergency Medical Technicians$47,7904,970View salary detail
Helpers--Extraction Workers$47,730100View salary detail
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,660560View salary detail
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,650710View salary detail
Bailiffs$47,600460View salary detail
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders$47,570160View salary detail
Phlebotomists$47,3702,880View salary detail
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$47,35070View salary detail
Pest Control Workers$47,2601,350View salary detail
Word Processors and Typists$47,250690View salary detail
Museum Technicians and Conservators$47,150220View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$47,12015,550View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives$47,07041,740View salary detail
Office Clerks, General$47,06045,660View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$46,9901,050View salary detail
Statistical Assistants$46,95060View salary detail
Psychiatric Technicians$46,9204,560View salary detail
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$46,850360View salary detail
Parking Enforcement Workers$46,730460View salary detail
Self-Enrichment Teachers$46,6508,680View salary detail
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers$46,63090View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$46,58016,380View salary detail
Upholsterers$46,580130View salary detail
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,5101,150View salary detail
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$46,4902,470View salary detail
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$46,480570View salary detail
Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers$46,480570View salary detail
Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing$46,480570View salary detail
Potters, Manufacturing$46,480570View salary detail
Sales and Related Workers, All Other$46,4301,470View salary detail
Endoscopy Technicians$46,4201,710View salary detail
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$46,4201,710View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants$46,4201,710View salary detail
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$46,410750View salary detail
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand$46,30090View salary detail
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation$46,280200View salary detail
Nursing Assistants$46,22030,680View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$46,14013,820View salary detail
File Clerks$45,9801,440View salary detail
Medical Assistants$45,89013,150View salary detail
Light Truck Drivers$45,74020,930View salary detail
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$45,68011,210View salary detail
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders$45,68080View salary detail
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$45,580130View salary detail
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators$45,490230View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants$45,37012,160View salary detail
Counter and Rental Clerks$45,3105,600View salary detail
Helpers--Roofers$45,15050View salary detail
Tellers$45,1306,010View 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.