Top 100 highest-paying jobs in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA

Table 1 compares the top 100 highest-paying jobs in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA, ranked by annual average salary. For each job, the table displays the number of employees with that job, as well as the job's entry-level salary. (The entry-level salary is calculated based on the 10% of paid workers with the lowest salaries.)

Based on the table, we see that the highest-paying jobs in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA are those of family medicine physician, with an average annual salary of $200,410. The second highest-paying jobs are those of chief executive, with an average salary of $169,340.

All of the shown salary and employment information for Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA has been computed using data published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in April 2023. Notably, the highest-paying occupations change from year to year. Tables 2, 3, and 4 show the top 10 highest-paying occupations in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA in 2021, 2020, and 2019.

Table 1. Top 100 highest-paying jobs in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	No. of Empl i
1	Family Medicine Physicians	$200,410	$138,610	80
2	Chief Executives	$169,340	$105,680	60
3	Sales Managers	$161,170	$64,120	130
4	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$154,940	$94,710	90
5	General Dentists	$154,430	$74,860	50
6	Purchasing Managers	$143,060	$75,210	30
7	Marketing Managers	$131,830	$55,000	60
8	Pharmacists	$131,790	$100,570	100
9	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$130,600	$95,590	60
10	All Other Managers	$129,590	$72,040	100
11	Human Resources Managers	$126,070	$62,550	40
12	Financial Managers	$121,920	$61,350	160
13	Sales Engineers	$120,360	$81,190	90
14	Physician Assistants	$116,860	$84,200	60
15	Nurse Practitioners	$105,290	$78,090	60
16	Software Developers	$102,880	$71,840	190
17	Medical and Health Services Managers	$102,250	$60,140	110
18	Computer Occupations, All Other	$101,810	$62,400	200
19	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$101,700	$79,510	90
20	Facilities Managers	$100,870	$80,360	40
21	Management Analysts	$100,630	$70,200	170
22	Veterinarians	$99,300	$75,990	40
23	Physical Therapists	$98,800	$73,280	140
24	Industrial Production Managers	$97,770	$62,590	90
25	Electrical Engineers	$96,630	$71,890	50
26	Computer Systems Analysts	$95,700	$54,000	150
27	Other Financial Specialists	$92,810	$52,790	40
28	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$90,050	$76,970	90
29	Mechanical Engineers	$89,810	$61,190	260
30	General and Operations Managers	$86,220	$42,760	1,040
31	Administrative Services Managers	$85,030	$40,510	50
32	Registered Nurses	$84,090	$61,990	1,130
33	Industrial Engineers	$83,760	$63,340	160
34	Occupational Therapists	$82,460	$62,850	70
35	Other Business Operations Specialists	$82,430	$53,840	310
36	Lawyers	$81,990	$44,370	80
37	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$81,590	$49,580	60
38	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$80,580	$53,140	30
39	Logisticians	$78,560	$39,830	140
40	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,830	$49,740	460
41	Civil Engineers	$77,180	$44,180	50
42	Project Management Specialists	$76,750	$38,950	120
43	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$75,950	$46,070	270
44	Dental Hygienists	$75,280	$60,310	80
45	Social and Community Service Managers	$75,160	$37,730	50
46	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$74,880	$51,340	330
47	Middle School Special Education Teachers	$74,560	$58,350	40
48	Instructional Coordinators	$74,150	$47,650	30
49	Personal Financial Advisors	$73,160	$30,290	60
50	Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$70,910	$46,080	40
51	Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians	$68,200	$52,690	80
52	Speech-Language Pathologists	$67,910	$58,640	70
53	Compliance Officers	$67,330	$47,170	50
54	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$66,840	$48,720	460
55	Radiologic Technologists	$65,930	$50,200	90
56	Healthcare Social Workers	$65,880	$49,920	40
57	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$65,780	$38,540	220
58	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$65,640	$44,950	310
59	Cost Estimators	$65,600	$39,660	120
60	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	$65,460	$36,210	430
61	Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$65,240	$52,440	270
62	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	$64,770	$40,680	90
63	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$63,960	$29,990	40
64	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$63,730	$39,600	50
65	Accountants and Auditors	$63,720	$41,710	390
66	Tool and Die Makers	$63,390	$43,420	30
67	Firefighters	$62,440	$35,500	70
68	Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers	$62,160	$48,470	90
69	Mechanical Drafters	$61,970	$48,290	40
70	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$61,620	$37,590	380
71	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$61,590	$40,440	260
72	Loan Officers	$61,480	$33,890	90
73	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$61,210	$47,160	240
74	Physical Therapist Assistants	$60,660	$40,380	80
75	Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$60,200	$53,750	400
76	Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$60,070	$40,090	280
77	Human Resources Specialists	$59,470	$39,270	280
78	Food Service Managers	$59,240	$44,400	90
79	Occupational Therapy Assistants	$59,130	$40,400	40
80	Electricians	$59,100	$37,980	110
81	Construction and Building Inspectors	$58,880	$39,400	30
82	Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$58,290	$40,340	140
83	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$58,070	$43,380	50
84	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$57,800	$36,940	510
85	Public Relations Specialists	$57,390	$27,590	30
86	Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$56,310	$40,030	240
87	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$55,930	$26,460	170
88	Other Motor Vehicle Operators	$55,930	$18,260	90
89	Mechanical Engineering Technicians	$55,800	$42,040	40
90	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$55,720	$29,850	210
91	Insurance Sales Agents	$55,600	$30,550	110
92	Procurement Clerks	$55,200	$41,440	50
93	Postal Service Clerks	$55,010	$39,770	40
94	Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$54,100	$36,990	170
95	Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$53,960	$42,000	40
96	Food Batchmakers	$53,200	$30,660	180
97	Postal Service Mail Carriers	$52,850	$39,640	120
98	Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$52,580	$49,250	40
99	Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$52,540	$39,190	80
100	Other Engineering Technicians	$52,010	$36,520	40

Table 2. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA – 2021 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	General Dentists	$153,490
2	Marketing Managers	$151,440
3	Sales Managers	$150,410
4	Chief Executives	$136,340
5	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$132,450
6	Pharmacists	$128,470
7	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$127,480
8	Financial Managers	$126,240
9	All Other Managers	$124,430
10	Physician Assistants	$121,070

Table 3. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA – 2020 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Nurse Anesthetists	$181,310
2	Sales Managers	$170,750
3	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$152,640
4	Marketing Managers	$150,750
5	Pharmacists	$146,540
6	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$141,000
7	All Other Personal Service Managers, Entertainment Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers	$129,400
8	Financial Managers	$125,350
9	Information Security Analysts	$120,300
10	Human Resources Managers	$114,800

Table 4. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA – 2019 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Family Medicine Physicians	$204,530
2	Nurse Anesthetists	$177,610
3	Sales Managers	$156,560
4	Marketing Managers	$142,820
5	Optometrists	$136,910
6	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$129,880
7	Pharmacists	$129,720
8	All Other Personal Service Managers, Entertainment Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers	$123,510
9	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$122,190
10	Financial Managers	$121,930

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