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Fast Facts for Food Preparation Workers in Pennsylvania

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: State College, Lebanon and Altoona
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Williamsport, Allentown and Pittsburgh
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg

Salaries for Food Preparation Workers in Pennsylvania

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: State College, Philadelphia and Allentown
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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity for:
Food Preparation Workers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Food Preparation Workers relative to the population of the city. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

2019 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2018-28 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov

Metro Area
Jobs
Annual Median Salary
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton960$22,990
Chambersburg-Waynesboro450$23,460
Erie510$24,370
Johnstown130$21,790
Harrisburg-Carlisle1140$22,760
Lancaster1140$25,180
Pittsburgh2730$23,770
York-Hanover560$19,840
Williamsport110$21,300
Altoona180$21,580
Gettysburg90$24,170
East Stroudsburg260$22,920
Lebanon100$21,180
State College260$28,240
Reading440$23,180
Bloomsburg-Berwick140$21,320

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