Scranton

Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metropolitan area. 21 published occupation pages; regional price parity 93.6 (US = 100).

Data released May 2025 BLS OEWS · 21 occupations

Table 1 — By occupation

What Scranton pays

Median annual pay for every published occupation in the metro, exactly as released.

Occupation	Median	Employment
Physicians, All Other	$232,880	640
Software Developers	$119,960	730
General and Operations Managers	$93,820	6,010
Management Analysts	$93,150	680
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$90,070	210
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$80,030	1,560
Electricians	$69,540	1,050
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling	$65,030	1,610
Carpenters	$60,240	1,070
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$57,580	5,210
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$49,710	2,750
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$48,860	4,240
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$46,280	1,860
Nursing Assistants	$43,980	3,080
Light Truck Drivers	$43,110	2,200
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$42,900	9,630
Social and Human Service Assistants	$42,310	1,080
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$37,430	2,080
Stockers and Order Fillers	$37,410	10,250
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$36,570	3,400
Bartenders	$28,010	1,530

Sources

Wage data: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.

Medians are reported exactly as released. We take no payment for how any figure is presented.