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Wages by occupation in East Stroudsburg, PA

In East Stroudsburg, PA, the median annual wage across all occupations was $42,400 in May 2023, with 55,110 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.

REFERENCE: May 2023SOURCE: BLS OEWS205 occupations

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What stands out

In East Stroudsburg, PA, the median annual wage across all occupations was $42,400 in May 2023, with 55,110 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The highest median among detailed occupations is $167,130 for Dentists, General, the lowest $22,010 for Bartenders. The largest occupation by headcount is Retail Salespersons with 2,370 jobs at a median of $28,230. Wages are annual, as published by BLS for May of the reference year; '≥ $239,200' marks BLS's top code. Every value links to its fact record.

Highest-paid occupations

Top 30 by median annual wage among detailed occupations.

Occupation	Employment	Median annual	10th pct	90th pct	Source
Dentists, General 29-1021	40	$167,130	$95,560	≥ $239,200	evidence →
Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-9041	50	$163,310	$123,640	$205,100	evidence →
Chief Executives 11-1011	60	$160,110	$79,170	≥ $239,200	evidence →
Personal Financial Advisors 13-2052	30	$141,560	$51,560	≥ $239,200	evidence →
Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021	40	$137,090	$93,130	$206,910	evidence →
Pharmacists 29-1051	130	$130,480	$93,610	$173,350	evidence →
Industrial Production Managers 11-3051	80	$128,910	$94,670	$159,720	evidence →
Nurse Practitioners 29-1171	70	$125,330	$97,460	$177,060	evidence →
Financial Managers 11-3031	120	$124,960	$64,910	$210,930	evidence →
Physician Assistants 29-1071	50	$107,220	$96,420	$137,100	evidence →
Medical and Health Services Managers 11-9111	170	$106,010	$65,050	$152,820	evidence →
Veterinarians 29-1131	50	$104,950	$59,430	$165,050	evidence →
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 11-9032	130	$101,540	$76,880	$130,240	evidence →
Managers, All Other 11-9199	100	$101,510	$67,570	$178,900	evidence →
Sales Managers 11-2022	110	$100,980	$53,360	$188,170	evidence →
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072	110	$99,610	$66,750	$125,840	evidence →
Physical Therapists 29-1123	70	$98,560	$73,590	$122,900	evidence →
Lawyers 23-1011	110	$98,120	$59,760	$160,610	evidence →
Administrative Services Managers 11-3012	40	$97,760	$30,960	$151,080	evidence →
Industrial Engineers 17-2112	180	$97,710	$74,470	$121,960	evidence →
Mechanical Engineers 17-2141	110	$97,630	$66,750	$130,460	evidence →
Software Developers 15-1252	80	$97,490	$65,080	$165,300	evidence →
Teachers and Instructors, All Other 25-3099	30	$96,910	$80,770	$104,000	evidence →
Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299	200	$94,560	$64,980	$129,140	evidence →
Facilities Managers 11-3013	50	$94,080	$59,560	$134,900	evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 33-1012	40	$92,680	$61,770	$130,490	evidence →
Project Management Specialists 13-1082	110	$92,200	$51,170	$154,010	evidence →
Logisticians 13-1081	210	$91,520	$64,520	$115,110	evidence →
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1244	50	$88,610	$57,710	$128,670	evidence →
Business Operations Specialists, All Other 13-1199	270	$86,780	$47,080	$125,840	evidence →

Largest occupations by employment

Top 30 by number of jobs.

Occupation	Employment	Median annual	10th pct	90th pct	Source
Retail Salespersons 41-2031	2,370	$28,230	$22,040	$42,660	evidence →
Fast Food and Counter Workers 35-3023	1,840	$27,890	$18,880	$35,740	evidence →
Cashiers 41-2011	1,590	$27,100	$21,000	$33,560	evidence →
Stockers and Order Fillers 53-7065	1,430	$37,140	$26,300	$50,860	evidence →
Home Health and Personal Care Aides 31-1120	1,360	$28,830	$24,480	$38,260	evidence →
Waiters and Waitresses 35-3031	1,290	$29,310	$17,270	$50,120	evidence →
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 53-7062	1,210	$36,390	$28,540	$52,400	evidence →
General and Operations Managers 11-1021	1,190	$80,240	$42,850	$182,250	evidence →
Registered Nurses 29-1141	1,090	$80,120	$61,920	$100,670	evidence →
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 53-7051	990	$51,620	$41,180	$51,620	evidence →
Office Clerks, General 43-9061	980	$37,420	$24,110	$54,310	evidence →
Cooks, Restaurant 35-2014	910	$33,310	$22,070	$42,030	evidence →
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2011	890	$35,190	$26,480	$53,010	evidence →
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2031	780	$76,940	$54,180	$107,610	evidence →
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-9071	780	$40,500	$28,790	$62,610	evidence →
Customer Service Representatives 43-4051	750	$36,900	$27,280	$51,010	evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 41-1011	740	$45,420	$28,290	$66,280	evidence →
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-6014	730	$41,180	$28,840	$54,970	evidence →
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 53-3032	720	$50,360	$36,880	$71,240	evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 35-1012	600	$36,540	$25,540	$57,180	evidence →
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2012	600	$32,150	$25,350	$37,860	evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011	590	$58,270	$37,390	$87,610	evidence →
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 49-2094	580	$63,670	$56,780	$69,870	evidence →
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2022	570	$84,400	$46,610	$96,940	evidence →
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 25-9045	500	$33,740	$23,230	$49,100	evidence →
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031	490	$41,500	$29,080	$61,840	evidence →
Bartenders 35-3011	470	$22,010	$15,970	$47,010	evidence →
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 37-3011	470	$33,920	$27,990	$46,850	evidence →
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors 21-1018	430	$47,940	$34,320	$78,630	evidence →
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2021	420	$76,300	$47,620	$96,390	evidence →

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