Salaries in State College, PA
Median annual wage by occupation in State College, PA (metro). 250 occupations.
- Computer and Information Systems Managers — $181,570/yr median
- Dentists, General — $178,010/yr median
- Chief Executives — $172,160/yr median
- Architectural and Engineering Managers — $147,480/yr median
- Marketing Managers — $138,450/yr median
- Information Security Analysts — $137,730/yr median
- Pharmacists — $133,370/yr median
- Nurse Practitioners — $127,610/yr median
- Physician Assistants — $125,840/yr median
- Veterinarians — $124,820/yr median
- Natural Sciences Managers — $122,670/yr median
- Financial Managers — $117,000/yr median
- Industrial Production Managers — $114,280/yr median
- Construction Managers — $112,560/yr median
- Computer Occupations, All Other — $111,210/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives — $111,160/yr median
- Managers, All Other — $108,490/yr median
- Sales Managers — $108,050/yr median
- Landscape Architects — $106,080/yr median
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary — $104,520/yr median
- Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers — $104,220/yr median
- Software Developers — $103,380/yr median
- Detectives and Criminal Investigators — $102,950/yr median
- Medical and Health Services Managers — $102,100/yr median
- Chemists — $102,050/yr median
- Project Management Specialists — $101,620/yr median
- Human Resources Managers — $100,050/yr median
- Facilities Managers — $99,490/yr median
- Computer Network Architects — $98,400/yr median
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers — $97,120/yr median
- Electrical Engineers — $96,040/yr median
- Physical Therapists — $94,810/yr median
- Lawyers — $94,660/yr median
- Personal Financial Advisors — $94,480/yr median
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products — $94,080/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers — $93,270/yr median
- Speech-Language Pathologists — $92,670/yr median
- Computer Systems Analysts — $92,130/yr median
- School Psychologists — $90,730/yr median
- Civil Engineers — $89,420/yr median
- Mechanical Engineers — $89,000/yr median
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators — $88,050/yr median
- Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other — $87,960/yr median
- Engineers, All Other — $87,100/yr median
- Architects, Except Landscape and Naval — $87,040/yr median
- Industrial Engineers — $86,450/yr median
- Financial and Investment Analysts — $86,310/yr median
- Data Scientists — $85,370/yr median
- General and Operations Managers — $85,180/yr median
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers — $84,510/yr median
- Management Analysts — $84,060/yr median
- Business Operations Specialists, All Other — $83,940/yr median
- Loan Officers — $83,220/yr median
- Occupational Therapists — $83,210/yr median
- Massage Therapists — $83,200/yr median
- Computer Programmers — $81,490/yr median
- Registered Nurses — $80,620/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers — $79,850/yr median
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialists — $78,430/yr median
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School — $77,940/yr median
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education — $77,510/yr median
- Clinical and Counseling Psychologists — $77,150/yr median
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education — $75,890/yr median
- Logisticians — $75,510/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers — $75,330/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers — $75,240/yr median
- Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators — $74,520/yr median
- Dental Hygienists — $74,420/yr median
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education — $71,790/yr median
- Social and Community Service Managers — $70,870/yr median
- Compliance Officers — $70,440/yr median
- Statisticians — $70,200/yr median
- Computer Network Support Specialists — $69,850/yr median
- Cost Estimators — $69,520/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers — $69,080/yr median
- Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors — $69,070/yr median
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment — $68,430/yr median
- Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants — $68,270/yr median
- Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians — $67,340/yr median
- Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners — $67,180/yr median
- Fundraisers — $66,750/yr median
- Human Resources Specialists — $66,340/yr median
- Food Service Managers — $66,150/yr median
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary — $66,080/yr median
- Construction and Building Inspectors — $65,920/yr median
- Healthcare Social Workers — $65,640/yr median
- Buyers and Purchasing Agents — $65,120/yr median
- Instructional Coordinators — $64,580/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers — $64,580/yr median
- Librarians and Media Collections Specialists — $64,280/yr median
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products — $64,000/yr median
- Correctional Officers and Jailers — $63,540/yr median
- Accountants and Auditors — $63,480/yr median
- Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents — $63,000/yr median
- Glaziers — $62,790/yr median
- Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School — $62,700/yr median
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines — $62,430/yr median
- Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers — $62,360/yr median
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists — $61,340/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers — $60,900/yr median
- Architectural and Civil Drafters — $60,690/yr median
- Training and Development Specialists — $60,500/yr median
- Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians — $60,360/yr median
- Radiologic Technologists and Technicians — $60,300/yr median
- Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters — $60,200/yr median
- Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators — $60,170/yr median
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses — $59,220/yr median
- Insurance Sales Agents — $59,060/yr median
- Biological Technicians — $59,050/yr median
- Carpenters — $58,350/yr median
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel — $58,300/yr median
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics — $58,180/yr median
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators — $57,440/yr median
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers — $57,410/yr median
- Physical Therapist Assistants — $57,170/yr median
- Postal Service Clerks — $57,140/yr median
- Athletic Trainers — $56,500/yr median
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other — $56,470/yr median
- Postal Service Mail Carriers — $56,330/yr median
- Chefs and Head Cooks — $56,170/yr median
- Electricians — $56,160/yr median
- Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents — $55,900/yr median
- Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers — $55,750/yr median
- Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors — $55,600/yr median
- Construction Laborers — $55,540/yr median
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers — $55,260/yr median
- Computer User Support Specialists — $54,970/yr median
- Procurement Clerks — $54,800/yr median
- Audio and Video Technicians — $54,200/yr median
- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health — $54,140/yr median
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General — $53,360/yr median
- Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping — $53,170/yr median
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists — $52,580/yr median
- Coaches and Scouts — $52,310/yr median
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians — $52,280/yr median
- Public Relations Specialists — $52,160/yr median
- Roofers — $52,140/yr median
- Painters, Construction and Maintenance — $51,670/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors — $50,990/yr median
- Producers and Directors — $50,470/yr median
- Highway Maintenance Workers — $50,380/yr median
- Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks — $49,950/yr median
- Machinists — $49,660/yr median
- Graphic Designers — $49,640/yr median
- Real Estate Sales Agents — $49,620/yr median
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers — $49,470/yr median
- Public Safety Telecommunicators — $47,690/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services — $47,680/yr median
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks — $47,680/yr median
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics — $47,590/yr median
- Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants — $47,580/yr median
- Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare — $47,290/yr median
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors — $47,290/yr median
- Printing Press Operators — $47,050/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers — $47,010/yr median
- Advertising Sales Agents — $47,010/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers — $46,800/yr median
- Court, Municipal, and License Clerks — $46,790/yr median
- Dental Assistants — $46,260/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers — $45,990/yr median
- Paralegals and Legal Assistants — $45,960/yr median
- Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance — $45,930/yr median
- Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic — $45,830/yr median
- Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders — $45,450/yr median
- Billing and Posting Clerks — $45,310/yr median
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers — $45,200/yr median
- Editors — $44,990/yr median
- Medical Records Specialists — $44,800/yr median
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators — $44,680/yr median
- Production Workers, All Other — $44,430/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers — $44,390/yr median
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers — $44,350/yr median
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders — $44,350/yr median
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks — $44,260/yr median
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers — $43,680/yr median
- Opticians, Dispensing — $43,360/yr median
- Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators — $43,260/yr median
- Ophthalmic Medical Technicians — $43,150/yr median
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators — $43,120/yr median
- Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters — $42,640/yr median
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive — $42,580/yr median
- Medical Assistants — $42,370/yr median
- Office Clerks, General — $42,090/yr median
- Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other — $41,790/yr median
- Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan — $41,640/yr median
- File Clerks — $41,480/yr median
- Social and Human Service Assistants — $41,370/yr median
- Light Truck Drivers — $41,280/yr median
- Veterinary Technologists and Technicians — $39,480/yr median
- Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers — $39,020/yr median
- Tellers — $38,680/yr median
- Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants — $38,680/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers — $38,390/yr median
- Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks — $38,380/yr median
- Security Guards — $38,350/yr median
- Nursing Assistants — $38,310/yr median
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers — $37,950/yr median
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand — $37,630/yr median
- Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria — $37,450/yr median
- Butchers and Meat Cutters — $37,310/yr median
- Parts Salespersons — $37,150/yr median
- Emergency Medical Technicians — $37,120/yr median
- Counter and Rental Clerks — $37,120/yr median
- Crossing Guards and Flaggers — $37,070/yr median
- Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals — $36,820/yr median
- Customer Service Representatives — $36,800/yr median
- Pharmacy Technicians — $36,310/yr median
- Packers and Packagers, Hand — $35,750/yr median
- Bus Drivers, School — $35,480/yr median
- Cooks, Restaurant — $35,430/yr median
- Stockers and Order Fillers — $34,600/yr median
- Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers — $34,420/yr median
- Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors — $34,190/yr median
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners — $34,080/yr median
- Receptionists and Information Clerks — $33,910/yr median
- Recreation Workers — $33,810/yr median
- Bakers — $33,770/yr median
- Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers — $33,530/yr median
- Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks — $33,010/yr median
- Protective Service Workers, All Other — $32,700/yr median
- Library Assistants, Clerical — $32,690/yr median
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners — $32,290/yr median
- Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks — $32,100/yr median
- Self-Enrichment Teachers — $31,740/yr median
- Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment — $31,370/yr median
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers — $31,330/yr median
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education — $31,310/yr median
- Food Preparation Workers — $31,010/yr median
- Library Technicians — $30,780/yr median
- Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs — $30,740/yr median
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary — $30,340/yr median
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides — $30,000/yr median
- Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists — $29,950/yr median
- Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants — $29,840/yr median
- Driver/Sales Workers — $29,670/yr median
- Waiters and Waitresses — $29,390/yr median
- Retail Salespersons — $29,350/yr median
- Tutors — $29,290/yr median
- Food Servers, Nonrestaurant — $28,740/yr median
- Dishwashers — $28,660/yr median
- Animal Caretakers — $28,630/yr median
- Cashiers — $28,510/yr median
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers — $28,340/yr median
- Manicurists and Pedicurists — $28,020/yr median
- Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop — $27,630/yr median
- Fast Food and Counter Workers — $27,540/yr median
- Cooks, Fast Food — $27,470/yr median
- Bartenders — $27,470/yr median
- Childcare Workers — $26,400/yr median
- Amusement and Recreation Attendants — $22,540/yr median
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.