May 2025 OEWS · Pennsylvania
Highest-paying jobs in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
All-occupations median
$49,610
- 10th percentile
- $28,880
- 25th percentile
- $37,090
- Median
- $49,610
- 75th percentile
- $77,200
- 90th percentile
- $105,780
- Mean
- $63,660
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Employment across all occupations: 335,010.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 98.650, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.
Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiologists | 80 | $108,180 | $567,680 | $649,660 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | 80 | $161,810 | $295,420 | $378,020 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | 40 | $200,550 | $288,290 | $725,020 |
| Chief Executives | 520 | $118,080 | $209,140 | $522,640 |
| Dentists, General | 130 | $105,650 | $193,760 | $362,820 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 430 | $116,150 | $164,150 | $218,490 |
| Physicians, All Other | 1,310 | $67,200 | $156,000 | $428,170 |
| Database Architects | 150 | $101,670 | $151,210 | $191,280 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 1,360 | $100,300 | $146,300 | $207,510 |
| Pharmacists | 750 | $122,140 | $135,480 | $162,240 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | 100 | $82,970 | $135,390 | $174,550 |
| Purchasing Managers | 150 | $84,280 | $134,660 | $181,810 |
| Optometrists | 90 | $96,330 | $133,820 | $173,810 |
| Financial Managers | 1,660 | $77,640 | $133,080 | $234,150 |
| Veterinarians | 180 | $80,390 | $132,750 | $298,310 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 500 | $103,430 | $132,670 | $159,260 |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | 60 | $85,960 | $132,540 | $218,720 |
| Lawyers | 1,930 | $79,010 | $131,440 | $218,460 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 380 | $59,620 | $131,040 | $305,280 |
| Human Resources Managers | 440 | $80,250 | $130,200 | $192,030 |
| Marketing Managers | 640 | $74,690 | $128,830 | $208,030 |
| Sales Managers | 890 | $69,270 | $126,050 | $214,390 |
| Managers, All Other | 1,460 | $78,650 | $125,420 | $179,320 |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | 80 | $66,910 | $124,930 | $206,770 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | 50 | $96,430 | $124,920 | $189,970 |
| Public Relations Managers | 170 | $70,990 | $124,250 | $198,760 |
| Physician Assistants | 580 | $71,960 | $123,110 | $157,730 |
| Computer Network Architects | 300 | $72,870 | $122,200 | $167,610 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | 350 | $81,720 | $119,990 | $148,220 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 190 | $76,660 | $116,920 | $192,420 |
| Fundraising Managers | 90 | $68,970 | $115,610 | $165,770 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | 420 | $61,710 | $112,430 | $265,990 |
| Administrative Services Managers | 520 | $80,480 | $109,470 | $159,600 |
| Software Developers | 2,580 | $76,190 | $109,470 | $162,260 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 210 | $53,150 | $107,910 | $175,110 |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 50 | $60,720 | $107,730 | $127,720 |
| Training and Development Managers | 70 | $64,680 | $107,020 | $131,790 |
| Construction Managers | 350 | $78,130 | $106,720 | $165,030 |
| Actuaries | 120 | $71,970 | $106,600 | $162,100 |
| Engineers, All Other | 100 | $61,920 | $105,810 | $174,730 |
Largest occupations
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA is $49,610. Employment is 335,010.
Which published occupation has the highest median in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA?
Cardiologists has the highest published annual median on this list, $567,680, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA.