Lancaster Employment

Employment and Industries in the Lancaster, Pennsylvania Area

The tables here illustrate essential information about work and employment in the area. Information includes:

A table of the most numerous types of work found here, both for jobs generally requiring college degrees and jobs not requiring college degrees.
A table listing those careers significantly more common in Lancaster than in other US cities; this is useful both for career planning and for understanding the nature of Lancaster.
A list of the highest-paying jobs in Lancaster.
A list of any large public companies in Lancaster.

Most Popular Jobs in Lancaster, Pennsylvania Metro Area (2006 data)

Where the Majority of Workers Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	3,670	58,780	$26,650 - 103,430	8%	51%
2	Registered nurses	3,530	59,500	$40,840 - 80,020	24%	56%
3	Elementary school teachers, except special education	2,420	57,750	$38,280 - 82,560	14%	95%
4	Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	1,530	53,280	$34,940 - 77,850	6%	96%
5	Accountants and auditors	1,330	56,950	$31,440 - 85,180	18%	79%
6	Social and human service assistants	680	26,730	$18,990 - 37,520	34%	58%
7	Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	650	51,900	$29,970 - 81,560	11%	95%
8	Graphic designers	630	39,080	$20,810 - 71,250	10%	55%
9	Financial managers	610	79,450	$45,460 - 119,320	13%	60%
10	Network and computer systems administrators	490	62,610	$37,420 - 98,390	27%	50%
11	Sales managers	430	101,580	$51,620 - 0	10%	69%
12	Medical and health services managers	420	71,430	$40,670 - 105,810	16%	57%
13	Child, family, and school social workers	420	29,080	$19,520 - 42,370	19%	77%
14	Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school	390	51,350	$35,530 - 72,170	20%	87%
15	Computer programmers	380	58,430	$39,160 - 78,710	0%	73%
16	Lawyers	380	95,100	$48,000 - 0	11%	99%
17	Management analysts	370	64,050	$28,030 - 102,580	22%	78%
18	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	350	60,220	$30,590 - 92,060	12%	51%
19	Coaches and scouts	350	20,030	$11,560 - 38,670	15%	60%
20	Chief executives	350	126,040	$67,360 - 0	2%	65%
21	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	350	53,610	$30,660 - 77,030	13%	73%
22	Computer and information systems managers	340	101,540	$57,580 - 0	16%	73%
23	Industrial engineers	330	61,820	$41,080 - 87,860	20%	74%
24	Medical and public health social workers	330	39,900	$26,340 - 56,130	24%	77%
25	Advertising sales agents	310	44,440	$19,680 - 81,460	20%	56%
26	Physical therapists	310	74,760	$47,250 - 110,270	27%	89%
27	Mechanical engineers	310	66,120	$46,040 - 93,900	4%	78%
28	Computer systems analysts	300	69,600	$39,880 - 106,580	29%	68%
29	Pharmacists	300	85,280	$62,760 - 105,630	22%	97%
30	Special education teachers, secondary school	290	52,020	$35,770 - 74,230	9%	87%
31	Training and development specialists	280	40,030	$23,070 - 63,830	18%	56%
32	Civil engineers	270	71,090	$51,630 - 97,980	18%	87%
33	Public relations specialists	270	44,850	$24,650 - 72,690	18%	81%
34	Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	250	78,030	$58,510 - 102,200	8%	78%
35	Market research analysts	240	50,460	$26,400 - 87,520	20%	82%
36	Mental health counselors	230	37,540	$22,860 - 60,060	30%	73%
37	Personal financial advisors	230	63,830	$25,600 - 0	41%	81%
38	Occupational therapists	220	69,190	$43,390 - 94,240	23%	90%
39	Medical and clinical laboratory technologists	220	46,130	$26,700 - 64,580	12%	51%
40	Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	210	38,110	$25,700 - 55,720	18%	56%
41	Sales and related workers, all other	210	36,600	$16,740 - 86,760	14%	62%
42	Tax preparers	210	31,200	$19,110 - 47,290	0%	54%
43	Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	200	48,610	$28,700 - 79,280	18%	56%
44	Librarians	190	53,400	$28,080 - 74,700	4%	85%
45	Insurance underwriters	180	57,430	$29,740 - 95,920	6%	53%
46	Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	180	90,060	$36,330 - 0	25%	67%
47	Financial analysts	180	47,240	$24,580 - 79,210	34%	87%
48	Speech-language pathologists	180	62,590	$40,430 - 95,480	11%	98%
49	Marketing managers	170	84,310	$42,490 - 144,670	14%	69%
50	Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	170	42,670	$13,040 - 71,100	17%	56%
51	Network systems and data communications analysts	160	62,990	$35,380 - 94,290	53%	57%
52	Engineering managers	160	87,390	$63,860 - 118,080	7%	84%
53	Social and community service managers	150	50,450	$31,820 - 72,760	25%	72%
54	Special education teachers, middle school	150	50,360	$35,520 - 72,450	16%	87%
55	Physician assistants	150	65,720	$52,830 - 78,390	27%	67%
56	Floral designers	140	19,750	$15,080 - 26,810	0%	55%
57	Rehabilitation counselors	140	37,930	$19,310 - 70,000	23%	73%
58	Managers, all other	140	63,950	$36,350 - 103,070	7%	55%
59	Education administrators, postsecondary	140	77,880	$40,470 - 130,260	14%	78%
60	Mental health and substance abuse social workers	130	36,410	$20,290 - 57,830	30%	77%
61	Veterinarians	130	80,120	$51,850 - 117,810	35%	100%
62	Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	130	54,250	$33,880 - 75,910	16%	99%
63	Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	120	50,390	$25,200 - 86,460	5%	58%
64	Instructional coordinators	120	51,090	$28,430 - 75,060	23%	79%
65	Recreational therapists	120	27,180	$18,580 - 40,440	4%	77%
66	Electrical engineers	120	69,140	$47,700 - 109,020	6%	81%
67	Computer software engineers, systems software	110	66,450	$46,910 - 92,230	28%	85%
68	Compensation and benefits managers	110	73,150	$40,460 - 126,370	12%	58%
69	Editors	110	44,430	$24,610 - 79,360	2%	81%
70	Dietitians and nutritionists	110	40,340	$21,660 - 64,540	9%	72%
71	Advertising and promotions managers	110	74,880	$29,810 - 136,730	6%	76%
72	Electronics engineers, except computer	110	63,950	$46,330 - 90,950	4%	81%
73	Actors	100		$0 - 0	12%	62%
74	Optometrists	100	92,330	$34,640 - 0	11%	100%
75	Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors	100	28,610	$14,140 - 42,440	34%	73%
76	Purchasing managers	100	73,360	$41,550 - 110,840	3%	57%
77	Interior designers	100	47,350	$22,510 - 107,520	20%	55%
78	Architects, except landscape and naval	90	56,950	$39,840 - 83,980	18%	88%
79	Meeting and convention planners	90	39,050	$23,930 - 58,210	20%	67%
80	Landscape architects	90	55,110	$39,270 - 80,400	16%	88%
81	Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program	80	38,520	$22,050 - 65,610	24%	78%
82	Database administrators	80	61,540	$41,130 - 86,240	29%	72%
83	Dentists, general	80	112,240	$34,340 - 0	9%	100%
84	Detectives and criminal investigators	70	52,380	$44,260 - 61,210	17%	54%
85	Credit analysts	70	49,140	$31,000 - 73,020	2%	60%
86	Human resources managers, all other	70	83,900	$49,290 - 128,760	11%	58%
87	Postmasters and mail superintendents	60	55,970	$41,790 - 75,630	0%	55%
88	Public relations managers	60	71,200	$29,520 - 122,210	17%	75%
89	Producers and directors	60	37,580	$15,200 - 64,660	11%	75%
90	Materials engineers	50	88,640	$50,960 - 0	4%	77%
91	Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other	50	46,510	$27,280 - 60,550	15%	72%
92	Health educators	50	41,700	$27,530 - 61,140	26%	58%
93	Self-enrichment education teachers	50	35,520	$13,390 - 62,040	23%	54%
94	Environmental scientists and specialists, including health	50	40,830	$25,000 - 60,730	25%	93%
95	Occupational health and safety specialists	50	53,570	$27,790 - 82,500	8%	72%
96	Teachers and instructors, all other	50	45,490	$33,060 - 64,400	9%	54%
97	Writers and authors	40	50,130	$33,350 - 70,140	13%	84%
98	Therapists, all other	40	42,470	$21,120 - 73,490	10%	83%
99	Clergy	40	43,460	$34,210 - 59,060	19%	75%
100	Art directors	40	67,100	$22,450 - 138,590	9%	58%

Where the Majority of Workers Do Not Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Retail salespersons	8,700	23,590	$14,140 - 39,750	12%	25%
2	Cashiers	6,250	16,960	$12,360 - 22,520	-2%	10%
3	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	5,880	26,510	$16,920 - 37,820	2%	5%
4	Office clerks, general	5,830	25,200	$15,370 - 36,670	13%	19%
5	Team assemblers	4,260	28,010	$18,260 - 40,140	0%	5%
6	Waiters and waitresses	4,130	16,290	$11,680 - 24,010	11%	14%
7	Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	3,830	37,600	$24,140 - 54,230	10%	4%
8	Stock clerks and order fillers	3,560	21,140	$13,680 - 30,340	-7%	8%
9	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	3,540	16,050	$11,870 - 21,700	18%	5%
10	Carpenters	3,450	36,630	$23,810 - 52,470	10%	6%
11	Customer service representatives	3,270	28,460	$17,350 - 43,100	25%	22%
12	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	3,250	22,870	$15,920 - 32,680	15%	4%
13	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	3,140	29,310	$18,540 - 43,150	13%	16%
14	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	3,020	24,170	$18,590 - 30,310	18%	7%
15	Maintenance and repair workers, general	2,840	33,040	$19,930 - 47,460	10%	6%
16	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	2,670	31,210	$18,780 - 40,470	1%	18%
17	Packers and packagers, hand	2,600	19,630	$12,520 - 28,050	-11%	3%
18	Receptionists and information clerks	2,460	23,270	$16,410 - 30,860	17%	13%
19	Truck drivers, light or delivery services	2,180	25,410	$15,520 - 38,780	8%	4%
20	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	2,070	30,560	$19,420 - 45,110	4%	6%
21	Teacher assistants	1,820	20,010	$14,950 - 24,600	10%	18%
22	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	1,790	18,680	$14,820 - 24,160	13%	5%
23	Food preparation workers	1,760	19,010	$14,480 - 24,690	15%	7%
24	Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	1,750	30,300	$16,500 - 46,390	-4%	5%
25	Industrial truck and tractor operators	1,720	30,210	$21,290 - 39,190	-1%	2%
26	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	1,700	50,070	$30,400 - 73,210	-4%	15%
27	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	1,690	35,290	$24,150 - 46,050	14%	4%
28	Construction laborers	1,690	28,420	$19,420 - 39,900	11%	5%
29	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	1,610	38,170	$28,010 - 49,360	14%	7%
30	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	1,600	49,670	$30,040 - 71,670	6%	29%
31	Helpers--production workers	1,590	24,270	$16,430 - 33,750	0%	4%
32	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	1,540	41,200	$24,290 - 64,420	4%	25%
33	Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	1,500	28,540	$19,160 - 40,320	-6%	14%
34	Electricians	1,410	41,260	$26,420 - 57,110	7%	7%
35	Tellers	1,370	20,910	$16,130 - 27,200	14%	16%
36	General and operations managers	1,320	87,290	$44,890 - [?]	2%	48%
37	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	1,280	34,290	$24,060 - 46,770	15%	18%
38	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	1,250	24,010	$15,830 - 34,580	18%	6%
39	Cooks, restaurant	1,160	20,420	$15,760 - 26,830	12%	5%
40	Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	1,140	19,960	$14,570 - 25,630	14%	3%
41	Child care workers	1,140	19,020	$13,520 - 26,160	18%	15%
42	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	1,090	31,770	$19,780 - 45,620	11%	14%
43	Industrial machinery mechanics	1,080	36,850	$24,290 - 48,830	9%	5%
44	Home health aides	1,030	21,460	$16,040 - 27,850	49%	7%
45	Dishwashers	1,020	15,780	$12,180 - 19,410	10%	3%
46	Printing machine operators	1,020	36,970	$26,100 - 51,070	-5%	6%
47	Machinists	1,010	33,130	$21,650 - 45,400	-2%	3%
48	Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	990	40,410	$28,760 - 55,310	8%	3%
49	Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers	980	34,230	$24,700 - 45,170	5%	2%
50	Cooks, short order	950	19,130	$12,940 - 27,240	5%	5%
51	Bus drivers, school	930	22,500	$12,620 - 30,210	9%	4%
52	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	890	59,610	$34,110 - 88,690	9%	10%
53	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	880	27,530	$20,370 - 36,690	4%	15%
54	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	880	17,250	$12,110 - 23,390	12%	6%
55	Bartenders	860	16,910	$11,920 - 24,050	11%	17%
56	Machine feeders and offbearers	840	26,730	$23,230 - 31,040	-14%	0%
57	Medical secretaries	820	25,030	$19,900 - 33,250	17%	18%
58	Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	800	15,750	$11,970 - 20,370	10%	8%
59	Police and sheriff's patrol officers	780	50,390	$34,360 - 63,060	11%	33%
60	Cooks, institution and cafeteria	780	22,780	$16,720 - 29,470	11%	5%
61	Food batchmakers	770	36,290	$18,920 - 50,850	11%	5%
62	Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	770	21,510	$12,850 - 32,360	12%	6%
63	Production, planning, and expediting clerks	750	40,420	$26,190 - 58,720	4%	30%
64	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	750	47,450	$31,060 - 70,240	11%	4%
65	Security guards	740	23,350	$14,310 - 33,750	17%	13%
66	Counter and rental clerks	740	24,310	$13,440 - 37,100	23%	16%
67	Cooks, fast food	730	16,970	$12,210 - 22,470	8%	5%
68	Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	730	16,740	$12,500 - 21,820	10%	17%
69	Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers	710	25,340	$18,830 - 38,400	-26%	6%
70	Brickmasons and blockmasons	710	44,280	$29,100 - 60,270	10%	3%
71	Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing	710	27,130	$20,050 - 35,290	6%	0%
72	Cost estimators	690	53,720	$35,010 - 74,550	19%	32%
73	Emergency medical technicians and paramedics	680	27,360	$19,490 - 37,470	19%	14%
74	Bindery workers	640	35,600	$24,550 - 46,590	-21%	7%
75	First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	640	57,900	$34,670 - 85,070	7%	13%
76	Cement masons and concrete finishers	630	35,870	$24,300 - 48,910	11%	2%
77	Automotive body and related repairers	630	34,050	$21,360 - 49,310	12%	3%
78	Personal and home care aides	620	24,600	$18,340 - 35,100	51%	10%
79	Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	620	29,420	$20,410 - 40,710	-14%	0%
80	Order clerks	610	30,290	$19,250 - 53,100	-23%	16%
81	Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	580	28,150	$21,800 - 36,380	-12%	0%
82	Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service	570	21,710	$15,390 - 31,560	-11%	9%
83	Medical assistants	560	25,710	$20,510 - 30,800	35%	10%
84	Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists	560	37,620	$26,910 - 47,240	12%	3%
85	Computer support specialists	550	40,130	$25,020 - 56,960	13%	43%
86	Postal service mail carriers	540	44,640	$34,750 - 56,400	1%	11%
87	Loan officers	520	47,780	$32,010 - 63,080	12%	49%
88	Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers	520	38,530	$27,930 - 50,210	9%	3%
89	Painters, construction and maintenance	500	32,080	$24,480 - 41,570	12%	6%
90	Insurance sales agents	500	45,890	$26,850 - 70,200	13%	45%
91	Recreation workers	500	19,030	$11,930 - 28,830	13%	47%
92	Sheet metal workers	490	47,580	$29,220 - 66,730	7%	4%
93	Data entry keyers	480	25,080	$19,060 - 35,250	-4%	18%
94	Dental assistants	460	29,050	$23,830 - 35,210	29%	9%
95	Parts salespersons	460	32,740	$19,410 - 46,230	-1%	6%
96	Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators	450	40,780	$23,880 - 49,520	-7%	12%
97	Telemarketers	450	32,200	$15,020 - 51,450	-9%	14%
98	Structural metal fabricators and fitters	450	31,800	$23,050 - 40,680	0%	0%
99	Dental hygienists	440	55,460	$40,480 - 74,090	30%	33%
100	Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	440	51,980	$34,400 - 74,730	0%	42%

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Jobs More Common Near Lancaster Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Paperhangers	31,190	120	38.5
Earth drillers, except oil and gas	34,480	100	13.4
Choreographers	28,520	190	12.7
Slaughterers and meat packers	21,990	310	12.7
Pourers and casters, metal	28,120	130	10.4
Sewers, hand	22,930	100	10.4
Ophthalmic laboratory technicians	33,050	330	9.5
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other	21,920	140	8.6
Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing	27,130	710	7.3
Bindery workers	35,600	640	6.6
Food batchmakers	36,290	770	6.1
Farm equipment mechanics	35,930	100	6.1
Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals	20,040	170	5.4
Machine feeders and offbearers	26,730	840	5.2
Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood	27,230	190	4.3
Food cooking machine operators and tenders	24,840	180	4.2
Prepress technicians and workers	39,990	440	4
Brickmasons and blockmasons	44,280	710	3.7
Recreational therapists	27,180	120	3.6
Dietetic technicians	24,950	100	3.4
Cooks, short order	19,130	950	3.4
Tax preparers	31,200	210	3.2
Family and general practitioners	122,360	490	3.2
Optometrists	92,330	100	3.2
Structural metal fabricators and fitters	31,800	450	3.2
Printing machine operators	36,970	1,020	3.1
Photographic processing machine operators	27,690	200	3
Industrial machinery mechanics	36,850	1,080	2.9
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	30,300	1,750	2.9
Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	28,150	580	2.9
Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary	39,220	250	2.9
Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	37,010	110	2.8
Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders	32,250	390	2.8
Emergency medical technicians and paramedics	27,360	680	2.8
Home appliance repairers	33,340	130	2.7
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders	37,270	110	2.6
Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders	27,140	110	2.6
Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters	28,480	440	2.5
Automotive body and related repairers	34,050	630	2.4
Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders	33,810	200	2.3
Opticians, dispensing	34,000	230	2.3
Team assemblers	28,010	4,260	2.3
Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service	21,710	570	2.3
Crossing guards	21,780	160	2.3
Surgeons		150	2.2
Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers	25,340	710	2.2
Job printers	40,050	140	2.2
Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers	21,800	120	2.2
Tool and die makers	42,300	290	2.1
Carpenters	36,630	3,450	2

Work Paying Relatively Well in the Lancaster, Pennsylvania Metro Area (2006 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Food batchmakers	36,290	1.49	770
Telemarketers	32,200	1.33	450
Bindery workers	35,600	1.33	640
Personal and home care aides	24,600	1.31	620
Photographic processing machine operators	27,690	1.3	200
First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand	52,840	1.3	370
Elementary school teachers, except special education	57,750	1.24	2,420
Travel agents	37,190	1.23	130
Assemblers and fabricators, all other	30,650	1.23	410
Ophthalmic laboratory technicians	33,050	1.22	330
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	30,300	1.21	1,750
Sheet metal workers	47,580	1.2	490
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers	27,970	1.19	380
Prepress technicians and workers	39,990	1.19	440
Job printers	40,050	1.18	140
Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders	33,810	1.18	200
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	26,510	1.17	5,880
Printing machine operators	36,970	1.17	1,020
Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	37,010	1.16	110
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders	37,270	1.16	110
Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters	31,750	1.15	110
Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	30,560	1.15	2,070
First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	49,670	1.15	1,600
Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders	32,250	1.14	390
Physicians and surgeons, all other	173,250	1.14	250
Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	31,210	1.14	2,670
Police and sheriff's patrol officers	50,390	1.13	780
Order clerks	30,290	1.12	610
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	74,930	1.12	430
Occupational therapists	69,190	1.12	220
First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers	36,200	1.12	280
First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	31,770	1.12	1,090
Physical therapists	74,760	1.12	310
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	20,520	1.12	440
Educational, vocational, and school counselors	53,610	1.12	350
Machine feeders and offbearers	26,730	1.11	840
Rehabilitation counselors	37,930	1.11	140
Sales managers	101,580	1.11	430
Parts salespersons	32,740	1.11	460
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	17,250	1.11	880
Counter and rental clerks	24,310	1.11	740
First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators	54,440	1.11	440
Computer and information systems managers	101,540	1.11	340
Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	53,280	1.1	1,530
Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school	51,350	1.1	390
Team assemblers	28,010	1.1	4,260
Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood	27,230	1.1	190
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	90,060	1.1	180
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	41,200	1.1	1,540
Bakers	24,970	1.09	390

Highest Paying Jobs in Lancaster, Pennsylvania Metro Area (2006 data)

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Obstetricians and gynecologists	174,070	40
Physicians and surgeons, all other	173,250	250
Internists, general	155,590	80
Psychiatrists	145,430	30
Chief executives	126,040	350
Family and general practitioners	122,360	490
Dentists, general	112,240	80
Sales managers	101,580	430
Computer and information systems managers	101,540	340
Lawyers	95,100	380
Optometrists	92,330	100
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	90,060	180
Materials engineers	88,640	50
Industrial production managers	87,630	430
Engineering managers	87,390	160
General and operations managers	87,290	1,320
Pharmacists	85,280	300
Marketing managers	84,310	170
Human resources managers, all other	83,900	70
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	80,580	150
Construction managers	80,230	340
Veterinarians	80,120	130
Financial managers	79,450	610
Computer specialists, all other	79,010
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	78,030	250
Education administrators, postsecondary	77,880	140
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	74,930	430
Advertising and promotions managers	74,880	110
Physical therapists	74,760	310
Chemistry teachers, postsecondary	74,750	40
Purchasing managers	73,360	100
Compensation and benefits managers	73,150	110
Computer software engineers, applications	72,450
Sales engineers	71,900
Medical and health services managers	71,430	420
Public relations managers	71,200	60
Civil engineers	71,090	270
Biological science teachers, postsecondary	70,670	80
Administrative services managers	70,150	300
Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary	69,740	80
Computer systems analysts	69,600	300
Occupational therapists	69,190	220
Electrical engineers	69,140	120
Funeral directors	69,020	50
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives	67,880	80
Art directors	67,100	40
Engineers, all other	67,080
Food scientists and technologists	67,060	30
Foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary	66,820	50
Computer software engineers, systems software	66,450	110

Large Companies Headquartered in Lancaster

Company	Revenue 2005 (billions)
Armstrong Holdings	3.6

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