Occupations in Pennsylvania

547 occupations with a Pennsylvania page, each showing what the job pays in state, how many people hold it, and which Pennsylvania schools run the programs that lead to it. Also see programs in Pennsylvania.

547 occupations

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Occupations in Pennsylvania
OccupationMedian payJobs in stateSchoolsGraduates / yr
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairerslimited
49-2092
$56,2101,480131
Brokerage Clerks
43-4011
$60,3901,47016257
Travel Agentslimited
41-3041
$47,7201,470264
Electronics Engineers
17-2072
$121,2601,440281,538
Interpreters and Translators
27-3091
$57,0401,42059931
Medical Equipment Repairersmoderate
49-9062
$62,8901,420314
New Accounts Clerkslimited
43-4141
$47,3301,40028
Gas Plant Operatorslimited
51-8092
$80,8101,370118
Radiologists
29-1224
$455,3801,36092,385
Surveying and Mapping Technicians
17-3031
$58,2701,34018405
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers
33-1021
$101,0501,340520
Counselors, All Other
21-1019
$59,1601,330622,919
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers
49-9012
$78,1201,33012230
Technical Writers
27-3042
$87,6201,33033224
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1126
$76,6001,280711,531
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1052
$95,0701,27081910
Maintenance Workers, Machinery
49-9043
$61,0801,26010186
Art Directors
27-1011
$97,4501,25038504
Foundry Mold and Coremakerslimited
51-4071
$44,7501,23013
Entertainment and Recreation Managers
11-9072
$68,9901,22012811,500
Private Detectives and Investigators
33-9021
$51,2001,22027523
Directors, Religious Activities and Education
21-2021
$55,5101,21018549
Solar Photovoltaic Installerslimited
47-2231
$47,7601,21027
Real Estate Brokers
41-9021
1,2009208
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
19-4042
$60,6501,18063696
Word Processors and Typistslimited
43-9022
$41,0001,170145
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
27-3023
1,160501,525
Musicians and Singers
27-2042
1,16052803
Pediatricians, General
29-1221
$226,4401,12092,385
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
51-4122
$47,5301,12033914
Credit Counselors
13-2071
$58,3301,110133,520
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay
49-2095
$101,6601,11013241
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other
25-1069
$48,7101,09047784
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
29-9021
$59,9801,09034680
Writers and Authors
27-3043
$77,4101,0801023,133
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmerslimited
51-9162
$66,3301,08027
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1124
$77,2101,06059909
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1113
$75,9201,050462,283
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians
19-5012
$61,6401,020643
Power Plant Operatorslimited
51-8013
$95,8001,010119
Shampooers
39-5093
$26,1301,000531,990
Aerospace Engineers
17-2011
$133,940990374,113
General Internal Medicine Physicians
29-1216
$213,31099092,385
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other
33-1099
$63,150980639
Judicial Law Clerks
23-1012
$50,59097081,562
Legal Support Workers, All Other
23-2099
$75,19097024275
Rail Car Repairersmoderate
49-3043
$62,350970344
History Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1125
$98,850960841,393
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
17-2031
$122,560950151,116
Broadcast Techniciansmoderate
27-4012
$80,470950472
Religious Workers, All Other
21-2099
$34,58094013312
Dental Laboratory Technicianslimited
51-9081
$49,280930156
Geoscientists
19-2042
$84,18091026407
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers
39-4031
$63,5809105148
Landscape Architects
17-1012
$77,1309106111
Prepress Technicians and Workersmoderate
51-5111
$49,100910320
Conservation Scientists
19-1031
$61,48090033618
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
47-4021
$117,25090010186
Actors
27-2011
89043542
Tile and Stone Settersmoderate
47-2044
$70,230880326
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Othermoderate
29-1299
$103,150870476
Social Science Research Assistants
19-4061
$54,6108601209,097
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other
27-2099
86046430
Urban and Regional Planners
19-3051
$80,81086025334
Film and Video Editors
27-4032
85020581
Psychiatrists
29-1223
$278,97083092,385
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys
27-3011
$52,080830631,314
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operatorsmoderate
47-4061
$59,800830365
Chemical Engineers
17-2041
$116,97081014727
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers
23-1021
$98,01080081,562
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents
11-9131
$97,53080016411
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
51-4199
$45,3508001390
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1111
$94,7107901063,723
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors
25-3011
$57,23079030334
Psychologists, All Other
19-3039
$95,6507801227,578
Compensation and Benefits Managers
11-3111
$139,04077010810,226
Commercial and Industrial Designers
27-1021
$82,61077027333
Chemical Plant and System Operatorslimited
51-8091
$70,110770219
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workerslimited
51-9071
$54,88076011
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblersmoderate
51-2011
$81,6807404493
Nuclear Medicine Technologists
29-2033
$94,570740545
Earth Drillersmoderate
47-5023
$57,400730365
Materials Engineers
17-2131
$98,0307209282
Recreational Therapistsmoderate
29-1125
$58,940720368
Demonstrators and Product Promoterslimited
41-9011
$36,91072011
Law Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1112
$121,310710112,520
Therapists, All Other
29-1129
$62,31071024355
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School
25-2023
$77,980690856
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film
27-4031
$51,76067013355
Microbiologists
19-1022
$84,6506706134
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captionerslimited
27-3092
$65,10067019
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1065
$97,230660802,056
Cooks, All Other
35-2019
$36,22066019237
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians
17-3024
$74,71065032435
Cardiologists
29-1212
$579,12064092,385
Exercise Physiologists
29-1128
$48,040640421,280
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1193
$83,150640461,219
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other
19-3099
$97,640620561,136
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1063
$117,970610561,953
Bailiffs
33-3011
$47,60061014240

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · IPEDS Fall 2025–26 provisional · College Scorecard (June 2026 release). Pay and job counts are BLS OEWS state estimates. Graduates per year are IPEDS completions at schools in this state. All sources & release dates →

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