Home / Metro areas / Johnstown, PA Johnstown, PA Salaries and Median Wage Jobs in Johnstown, PA paid a median of $44,110 a year ($21.21 an hour) across all occupations in May 2025, 331st of the 393 metro areas, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Area Johnstown, PA Occupations All Period May 2025
Median annual $44,110
Median hourly $21.21
Mean annual $53,460
Jobs on record 47,810 $25,420 10th$44,110 Median$89,710 90th
$25,420 10th percentile$12.22 an hour
$31,510 25th percentile$15.15 an hour
$44,110 Median$21.21 an hour
$62,730 75th percentile$30.16 an hour
$89,710 90th percentile$43.13 an hour
Grey needle: U.S. median, $50,980 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all-occupations row for Johnstown, PA . Wage and salary jobs only; the self-employed are not counted. OEWS pay excludes overtime, shift differentials and non-production bonuses. Latest BLS release: May 2025, published May 15, 2026; checked November 10, 2026. Confirm any figure in the OEWS tables at bls.gov .
How does Johnstown, PA compare on pay? The median is 13% below the U.S. median of $50,980 and ranks 331st of the 393 metro areas; the 135 nonmetropolitan areas are not ranked here. Prices here are 14.1% below the U.S. average, with a price level of 85.9 where the nation is 100; dividing the median by that gives $51,333. The median rose 5.0% from May 2024 to May 2025.
Source: BLS OEWS metropolitan file, May 2025; BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 . These are survey estimates, so an area one rank away can be within sampling error.
What are the most common jobs in Johnstown, PA? Home health and personal care aides are the largest occupation here, with 1,740 jobs.
Occupation Jobs Median Home Health and Personal Care Aides 1,740 $28,930 Fast Food and Counter Workers 1,380 $24,750 Retail Salespersons 1,370 $27,960 Cashiers 1,210 $27,430 Registered Nurses 1,190 $84,390 General and Operations Managers 1,150 $86,370 Office Clerks, General 1,080 $39,120 Stockers and Order Fillers 950 $31,540 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 800 $49,980 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 760 $29,910
Source: BLS OEWS metropolitan file, May 2025 .
What are the highest-paying jobs in Johnstown, PA? Other physicians lead at a median of $178,240, among occupations with at least 100 jobs.
Physicians, All Other $178,240 220 jobs Pharmacists $133,890 100 jobs Financial Managers $102,420 200 jobs Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $101,720 130 jobs Software Developers $100,340 140 jobs Physical Therapists $97,870 130 jobs Medical and Health Services Managers $92,550 240 jobs General and Operations Managers $86,370 1,150 jobs Registered Nurses $84,390 1,190 jobs Project Management Specialists $81,070 110 jobs All occupations in Johnstown, PA $44,110 47,810 jobs Source: BLS OEWS metropolitan file, May 2025 .
More on pay near Johnstown, PA Pay for all 232 occupations in Johnstown, PA BLS publishes pay for 232 occupations in Johnstown, PA, listed by family with the largest first; where the sample is too small the figure shows n/a.
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Occupation Median Jobs Management General and Operations Managers $86,370 1,150 Medical and Health Services Managers $92,550 240 Financial Managers $102,420 200 Social and Community Service Managers $60,280 150 Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $101,720 130 Sales Managers $85,220 90 Architectural and Engineering Managers $131,610 80 Chief Executives $153,570 80 Computer and Information Systems Managers $123,750 80 Education Administrators, Postsecondary $82,780 80 Managers, All Other $125,820 80 Food Service Managers $57,100 70 Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare $47,470 60 Industrial Production Managers $92,670 60 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $83,830 50 Construction Managers $81,700 40 Facilities Managers $76,700 40 Human Resources Managers $119,510 40 Marketing Managers $113,580 40 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $49,850 40 Business and Financial Operations Accountants and Auditors $69,870 380 Human Resources Specialists $59,120 190 Business Operations Specialists, All Other $77,080 160 Compliance Officers $65,430 130 Buyers and Purchasing Agents $70,010 110 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $50,770 110 Project Management Specialists $81,070 110 Loan Officers $68,820 70 Management Analysts $82,220 70 Training and Development Specialists $59,390 70 Cost Estimators $63,860 60 Fundraisers $51,820 60 Labor Relations Specialists $79,990 60 Personal Financial Advisors $95,240 60 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $79,980 50 Logisticians $72,910 50 Computer and Mathematical Computer User Support Specialists $48,020 190 Software Developers $100,340 140 Computer Systems Analysts $80,890 90 Computer Occupations, All Other $88,980 40 Network and Computer Systems Administrators $81,960 40 Architecture and Engineering Civil Engineers $77,550 190 Industrial Engineers $86,130 80 Architectural and Civil Drafters $52,750 70 Mechanical Engineers $76,210 70 Electrical Engineers $118,480 50 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $81,040 50 Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $59,930 30 Life, Physical, and Social Science Chemists $59,920 90 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $77,810 50 Community and Social Service Social and Human Service Assistants $41,450 590 Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $48,560 270 Child, Family, and School Social Workers $45,010 210 Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $49,370 140 Rehabilitation Counselors $70,450 110 Healthcare Social Workers $63,800 60 Clergy $41,760 30 Legal Lawyers $93,710 80 Paralegals and Legal Assistants $58,390 50 Educational Instruction and Library Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $71,300 600 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $72,780 580 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $30,480 440 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $30,380 160 Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $60,980 90 Self-Enrichment Teachers $35,790 80 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $59,190 80 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $63,540 70 Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $42,400 60 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $64,050 60 Business Teachers, Postsecondary $66,100 50 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $79,460 50 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $50,920 50 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $71,850 50 Instructional Coordinators $67,350 40 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $62,700 40 Tutors $29,740 40 Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Coaches and Scouts $37,500 100 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $40,850 100 Public Relations Specialists $49,350 70 Graphic Designers $48,400 30 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Registered Nurses $84,390 1,190 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $57,320 370 Physicians, All Other $178,240 220 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $50,460 170 Emergency Medical Technicians $35,300 170 Pharmacy Technicians $37,540 170 Physical Therapists $97,870 130 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $39,590 120 Pharmacists $133,890 100 Nurse Practitioners $115,950 90 Occupational Therapists $84,150 90 Physician Assistants $129,800 80 Respiratory Therapists $71,210 80 Paramedics $47,850 70 Speech-Language Pathologists $84,070 70 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $36,730 70 Dental Hygienists $74,450 60 Dentists, General $127,110 40 Dietitians and Nutritionists $55,750 40 Medical Records Specialists $49,090 40 Psychiatric Technicians $36,870 40 Family Medicine Physicians $336,650 30 Opticians, Dispensing $37,860 30 Healthcare Support Home Health and Personal Care Aides $28,930 1,740 Nursing Assistants $38,760 440 Medical Assistants $38,400 140 Dental Assistants $43,370 110 Phlebotomists $34,330 70 Physical Therapist Assistants $58,080 50 Occupational Therapy Assistants $56,120 40 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $46,150 30 Protective Service Security Guards $31,320 260 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $59,240 200 Correctional Officers and Jailers $56,450 190 Protective Service Workers, All Other n/a 60 Firefighters $51,050 50 Food Preparation and Serving Related Fast Food and Counter Workers $24,750 1,380 Bartenders $21,930 650 Waiters and Waitresses $28,280 640 Cooks, Restaurant $30,040 460 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $34,360 360 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $30,450 280 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $26,760 180 Dishwashers $21,430 150 Food Preparation Workers $24,920 120 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $22,360 100 Chefs and Head Cooks $56,440 70 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $28,760 70 Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $29,910 760 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $35,310 250 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $28,390 180 First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $40,310 60 First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $45,570 50 Personal Care and Service Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $34,720 170 Childcare Workers $26,570 160 Recreation Workers $36,330 120 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $44,870 110 Residential Advisors $40,140 90 Amusement and Recreation Attendants $21,640 70 Animal Caretakers $27,930 40 Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $37,410 30 Sales and Related Retail Salespersons $27,960 1,370 Cashiers $27,430 1,210 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $38,790 450 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $55,140 310 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $52,750 190 Parts Salespersons $36,380 130 Insurance Sales Agents $51,000 120 Counter and Rental Clerks $39,170 70 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $60,900 50 Office and Administrative Support Office Clerks, General $39,120 1,080 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $38,660 700 Customer Service Representatives $37,340 610 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $58,510 480 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $41,730 410 Tellers $36,680 310 Receptionists and Information Clerks $33,310 250 Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $40,290 210 Billing and Posting Clerks $44,520 190 Postal Service Mail Carriers $57,700 180 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $38,820 180 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $57,400 90 Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators $59,490 80 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $56,620 70 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $45,140 60 Postal Service Clerks $62,130 60 Bill and Account Collectors $38,690 50 Data Entry Keyers $37,760 50 Library Assistants, Clerical $21,780 50 Loan Interviewers and Clerks $38,830 50 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $28,390 40 Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks $36,210 40 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $47,420 40 Public Safety Telecommunicators $45,100 40 Couriers and Messengers $30,700 30 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $38,150 30 Construction and Extraction Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $51,830 230 Highway Maintenance Workers $43,580 220 Construction Laborers $45,320 210 Carpenters $54,560 190 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $72,550 170 Electricians $59,390 140 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $59,970 90 Construction and Building Inspectors $57,720 60 Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $53,560 50 Painters, Construction and Maintenance $47,640 30 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $45,600 530 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $46,350 330 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $70,810 190 Industrial Machinery Mechanics $64,910 170 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $54,540 160 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $54,050 140 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $59,560 90 Automotive Body and Related Repairers $46,500 70 Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $60,830 50 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $76,420 40 Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers $38,370 40 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $44,920 40 Tire Repairers and Changers $35,460 40 Production Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $41,460 300 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $64,100 190 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $46,780 170 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $50,890 160 Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $41,540 150 Machinists $54,910 150 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $50,480 100 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $50,070 100 Helpers--Production Workers $46,180 90 Bakers $29,030 70 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $60,500 70 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $49,920 60 Production Workers, All Other $33,640 50 Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $48,300 40 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $36,960 40 Butchers and Meat Cutters $35,560 30 Food Batchmakers $34,850 30 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $28,390 30 Printing Press Operators $35,810 30 Sewing Machine Operators $30,160 30 Transportation and Material Moving Stockers and Order Fillers $31,540 950 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $49,980 800 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $37,830 750 Bus Drivers, School $39,460 490 Light Truck Drivers $39,720 450 Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $30,170 190 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $54,330 170 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $43,100 160 Driver/Sales Workers $38,180 140 Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity $52,440 120 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $30,140 110 Packers and Packagers, Hand $33,580 70 Parking Attendants $28,120 30
Source: BLS OEWS metropolitan and nonmetropolitan area file, May 2025 .