What work pays in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ

0% cheaper than the US average
·PA·
377k jobs
Figures from US Bureau of Labor StatisticsOccupational Employment and Wage Statistics, and BEA price parities
Price level 100
377,180 working
PA
29 occupations reported
and more...

The best-paid work here

Adjusted for what things cost locally, Physicians, All Other is the best-paid occupation in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ: $258,750 on paper, worth $258,827 once the local price level is taken into account.

What this place does more than anywhere else

Occupations concentrated here relative to the country as a whole.

Pay by occupation

OccupationHourlyAnnualWorth locally
Physicians, All Other$124.40/hr$258,750$258,827
Computer and Information Systems Managers$79.64/hr$165,660$165,709
Marketing Managers$74.00/hr$153,930$153,976
Financial Managers$70.21/hr$146,030$146,073
Pharmacists$66.53/hr$138,390$138,431
Sales Managers$65.01/hr$135,220$135,260
Nurse Practitioners$64.37/hr$133,890$133,930
Human Resources Managers$63.35/hr$131,770$131,809
Managers, All Other$61.27/hr$127,430$127,468
Lawyers$60.65/hr$126,160$126,197
Industrial Production Managers$59.42/hr$123,590$123,627
Software Developers$59.10/hr$122,930$122,966
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryNot published$122,700$122,736
Personal Financial Advisors$58.85/hr$122,420$122,456
Administrative Services Managers$57.96/hr$120,560$120,596
Construction Managers$54.28/hr$112,900$112,933
Medical and Health Services Managers$52.59/hr$109,380$109,412
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$51.80/hr$107,740$107,772
Physical Therapists$50.17/hr$104,350$104,381
Industrial Engineers$49.71/hr$103,390$103,421
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$49.53/hr$103,030$103,060
Mechanical Engineers$49.51/hr$102,980$103,010
Data Scientists$49.03/hr$101,970$102,000
Registered Nurses$48.77/hr$101,440$101,470
General and Operations Managers$48.69/hr$101,260$101,290
Project Management Specialists$48.10/hr$100,050$100,080
Computer Occupations, All Other$47.89/hr$99,610$99,639
Civil Engineers$47.48/hr$98,760$98,789
Computer Systems Analysts$47.48/hr$98,750$98,779

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