Occupations Reported in Reading, PA

500 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Reading, PA for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$46,040	5,280	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$46,040	5,280	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$33,010	4,430	View salary detail
General and Operations Managers	$99,920	4,290	View salary detail
Baristas	$28,090	4,280	View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$28,090	4,280	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$37,990	4,190	View salary detail
Cashiers	$29,260	3,670	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$98,470	3,430	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$98,470	3,430	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$98,470	3,430	View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses	$98,470	3,430	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$98,470	3,430	View salary detail
Office Clerks, General	$46,820	3,260	View salary detail
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$58,480	2,980	View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives	$44,500	2,630	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$37,270	2,380	View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses	$30,760	2,060	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$78,200	1,890	View salary detail
Nursing Assistants	$45,530	1,830	View salary detail
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$49,280	1,820	View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$52,250	1,800	View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$79,860	1,780	View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$45,500	1,700	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$66,570	1,660	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$66,130	1,460	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$36,020	1,420	View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$65,620	1,360	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$80,250	1,350	View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$47,960	1,290	View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$48,720	1,260	View salary detail
Light Truck Drivers	$42,080	1,250	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$47,210	1,240	View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors	$75,550	1,230	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$38,780	1,200	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$36,390	1,160	View salary detail
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$46,310	1,140	View salary detail
Bartenders	$28,260	1,100	View salary detail
Security Guards	$38,960	1,050	View salary detail
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$49,170	1,010	View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$37,510	990	View salary detail
Construction Laborers	$48,800	990	View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$64,950	990	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, School	$47,330	970	View salary detail
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$44,010	970	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$69,410	940	View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$60,880	940	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$39,800	920	View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$51,310	890	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$54,840	870	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.