Chambersburg, PA

242 occupations with BLS estimates, May 2025. BLS area code 16540.

BLS figures are for its own occupation list. Where one BLS occupation covers several O*NET occupations, it links to the first and says how many.

Largest

Occupation	Employment
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (2 O*NET occupations)	3,130
Stockers and Order Fillers	2,970
Retail Salespersons	1,630
Fast Food and Counter Workers (2 O*NET occupations)	1,580
Cashiers	1,460
General and Operations Managers	1,450
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	1,410
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (2 O*NET occupations)	1,320
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	1,220
Home Health and Personal Care Aides (2 O*NET occupations)	1,200
Registered Nurses (5 O*NET occupations)	1,030
Office Clerks, General	940
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	800
Waiters and Waitresses	750
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	740
Customer Service Representatives	690
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	620
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	590
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	550
Nursing Assistants	540

Most concentrated

By location quotient: the occupation's share of jobs here divided by its share nationally. Occupations employing fewer than 100 here are left out.

Occupation	Location quotient	Employment
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic (4 O*NET occupations)	7.58	100
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	4.69	100
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	4.59	310
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	4.07	1,220
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	3.33	490
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	3.14	510
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	2.85	180
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	2.81	180
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (2 O*NET occupations)	2.74	3,130
Stockers and Order Fillers	2.71	2,970
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	2.43	120
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (2 O*NET occupations)	2.42	1,320
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	2.39	230
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	2.37	120
Bakers	2.16	200
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	2.11	360
Logisticians (3 O*NET occupations)	2.05	200
Bus Drivers, School	2.05	320
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	1.97	110
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	1.92	110

Highest median wage

Occupation	Median annual
Family Medicine Physicians	$258,770
Physicians, All Other (7 O*NET occupations)	$238,260
Chief Executives (2 O*NET occupations)	$205,570
Dentists, General	$160,720
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$157,710
Pharmacists	$150,510
Purchasing Managers	$142,950
Architectural and Engineering Managers (2 O*NET occupations)	$140,200
Human Resources Managers	$135,570
Marketing Managers	$135,160
Sales Managers	$132,930
Financial Managers (3 O*NET occupations)	$132,580
Sales Engineers	$130,310
Veterinarians	$125,400
Managers, All Other (7 O*NET occupations)	$125,380
Physician Assistants (2 O*NET occupations)	$120,030
Nurse Practitioners	$117,780
Computer Occupations, All Other (10 O*NET occupations)	$116,030
Financial Specialists, All Other (3 O*NET occupations)	$111,530
Software Developers	$106,200

All 242 occupations

BLS occupation	Employment	Median annual	Location quotient
Accountants and Auditors `13-2011`	370	$70,490	0.66
Administrative Services Managers `11-3012`	30	$87,530	0.30
Amusement and Recreation Attendants `39-3091`	110	$26,850	0.72
Animal Caretakers `39-2021`	120	$27,930	1.14
Architectural and Civil Drafters `17-3011`	40	$58,550	0.95
Architectural and Engineering Managers (2 O*NET occupations) `11-9041`	50	$140,200	0.58
Automotive Body and Related Repairers `49-3021`	110	$58,280	1.97
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics `49-3023`	400	$48,270	1.47
Bakers `51-3011`	200	$48,640	2.16
Bartenders `35-3011`	360	$26,390	1.23
Bill and Account Collectors `43-3011`	50	$43,190	0.83
Billing and Posting Clerks `43-3021`	130	$45,650	0.83
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks `43-3031`	420	$46,470	0.78
Bus Drivers, School `53-3051`	320	$44,000	2.05
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists `49-3031`	190	$59,220	1.69
Business Operations Specialists, All Other (5 O*NET occupations) `13-1199`	360	$93,040	0.86
Buyers and Purchasing Agents (3 O*NET occupations) `13-1020`	220	$79,770	1.14
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters `51-7011`	60	$40,260	2.14
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School `25-2032`	70	$75,610	1.66
Carpenters `47-2031`	300	$48,730	1.14
Cashiers `41-2011`	1,460	$29,550	1.22
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers `47-2051`	60	$51,230	0.80
Chefs and Head Cooks `35-1011`	50	$59,950	0.66
Chief Executives (2 O*NET occupations) `11-1011`	50	$205,570	0.61
Child, Family, and School Social Workers `21-1021`	180	$51,490	1.20
Childcare Workers (2 O*NET occupations) `39-9011`	140	$27,030	0.70
Civil Engineers (3 O*NET occupations) `17-2051`	60	$92,580	0.41
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment `53-7061`	150	$34,200	1.03
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians (6 O*NET occupations) `29-2010`	120	$65,080	0.93
Coaches and Scouts `27-2022`	50	$49,080	0.47
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders `51-9124`	180	$48,500	2.85
Compliance Officers (7 O*NET occupations) `13-1041`	100	$57,130	0.62
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators `51-9161`	180	$50,730	2.81
Computer Occupations, All Other (10 O*NET occupations) `15-1299`	240	$116,030	1.44
Computer Systems Analysts (2 O*NET occupations) `15-1211`	110	$87,580	0.56
Computer User Support Specialists `15-1232`	180	$53,920	0.65
Computer and Information Systems Managers `11-3021`	110	$157,710	0.43
Construction Laborers `47-2061`	440	$46,860	1.04
Construction Managers `11-9021`	50	$94,190	0.31
Construction and Building Inspectors (2 O*NET occupations) `47-4011`	60	$59,350	1.02
Cooks, Fast Food `35-2011`	180	$26,550	0.74
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria `35-2012`	220	$34,910	1.29
Cooks, Restaurant `35-2014`	500	$34,620	0.91
Cooks, Short Order `35-2015`	Not available	$28,350
Cost Estimators `13-1051`	90	$78,260	1.03
Counter and Rental Clerks `41-2021`	80	$43,660	0.54
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders `51-9021`	Not available	$64,190
Customer Service Representatives `43-4051`	690	$39,670	0.69
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic `51-4031`	70	$48,030	1.07
Data Scientists (3 O*NET occupations) `15-2051`	40	$86,060	0.43
Dental Assistants `31-9091`	120	$46,200	0.80
Dental Hygienists `29-1292`	80	$80,450	0.98
Dentists, General `29-1021`	40	$160,720	0.82
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers `35-9011`	120	$27,990	0.57
Dishwashers `35-9021`	150	$25,710	0.81
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance `43-5032`	70	$51,600	0.93
Driver/Sales Workers `53-3031`	190	Not available	1.17
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary `11-9032`	150	$103,780	1.18
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors `21-1012`	80	$74,290	0.59
Electrical Engineers `17-2071`	40	$104,050	0.50
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians `17-3023`	90	$76,900	2.54
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (2 O*NET occupations) `51-2028`	90	$37,430	0.89
Electricians `47-2111`	150	$61,290	0.53
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education `25-2021`	500	$76,750	0.93
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs `43-4061`	40	$55,220	0.73
Emergency Medical Technicians `29-2042`	90	$35,800	1.27
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other (3 O*NET occupations) `17-3029`	30	$63,290	1.49
Engineers, All Other (9 O*NET occupations) `17-2199`	40	$104,770	0.64
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants `43-6011`	70	$62,300	0.39
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors `39-9031`	100	$28,720	0.78
Facilities Managers (2 O*NET occupations) `11-3013`	70	$104,850	1.22
Family Medicine Physicians `29-1215`	30	$258,770	0.76
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians `49-3041`	70	$48,740	4.95
Fast Food and Counter Workers (2 O*NET occupations) `35-3023`	1,580	$27,550	1.06
File Clerks `43-4071`	40	$39,730	1.24
Financial Managers (3 O*NET occupations) `11-3031`	190	$132,580	0.58
Financial Specialists, All Other (3 O*NET occupations) `13-2099`	40	$111,530	0.75
Financial and Investment Analysts `13-2051`	60	$81,510	0.46
Firefighters `33-2011`	70	$59,050	0.55
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (2 O*NET occupations) `47-1011`	230	$73,630	0.72
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services `39-1014`	30	$48,530	0.85
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers `35-1012`	360	$38,060	0.76
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers `37-1011`	70	$48,560	0.94
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers `37-1012`	100	$60,090	1.88
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers `49-1011`	270	$81,880	1.14
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers `41-1012`	40	$77,880	0.53
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers `43-1011`	550	$66,740	0.99
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers `39-1022`	60	$47,510	1.41
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives `33-1012`	40	$94,490	0.61
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers `51-1011`	360	$72,750	1.38
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers `41-1011`	590	$45,060	1.35
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors (5 O*NET occupations) `53-1047`	460	$62,590	1.89
Food Batchmakers `51-3092`	90	$37,320	1.30
Food Preparation Workers `35-2021`	170	$29,890	0.49
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant `35-3041`	170	$33,790	1.49
Food Service Managers `11-9051`	110	$58,510	1.15
General and Operations Managers `11-1021`	1,450	$88,430	1.07
Graphic Designers `27-1024`	50	$49,870	0.62
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers `47-4041`	30	$55,470	1.62
Healthcare Social Workers `21-1022`	60	$58,580	0.83
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers `49-9021`	230	$62,090	1.43
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers `53-3032`	1,410	$55,960	1.77
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers `49-9098`	40	$46,950	1.18
Helpers--Production Workers `51-9198`	40	$37,280	0.57
Highway Maintenance Workers `47-4051`	110	$47,890	1.87
Home Health and Personal Care Aides (2 O*NET occupations) `31-1120`	1,200	$31,150	0.72
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop `35-9031`	160	$27,770	0.95
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks `43-4081`	70	$29,920	0.72
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping `43-4161`	40	$50,070	1.12
Human Resources Managers `11-3121`	40	$135,570	0.49
Human Resources Specialists `13-1071`	260	$71,800	0.75
Industrial Engineers (4 O*NET occupations) `17-2112`	170	$96,570	1.18
Industrial Machinery Mechanics `49-9041`	360	$63,770	2.11
Industrial Production Managers (6 O*NET occupations) `11-3051`	120	$102,720	1.24
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators `53-7051`	1,220	$45,030	4.07
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers `51-9061`	290	$51,430	1.23
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other (2 O*NET occupations) `49-9099`	40	$44,690	0.60
Instructional Coordinators `25-9031`	40	$77,220	0.42
Insurance Sales Agents `41-3021`	100	$56,980	0.52
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners `37-2011`	800	$35,150	0.93
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education `25-2012`	30	$74,780	0.76
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (2 O*NET occupations) `53-7062`	3,130	$47,540	2.74
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers `37-3011`	330	$37,560	0.91
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers `51-6011`	50	$35,880	0.71
Lawyers `23-1011`	100	$100,680	0.35
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants `43-6012`	40	$47,990	0.69
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists `25-4022`	120	$42,800	2.37
Library Assistants, Clerical `43-4121`	50	$27,590	1.39
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses `29-2061`	360	$63,960	1.45
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers `33-9092`	40	$25,410	0.74
Light Truck Drivers `53-3033`	350	$37,530	0.91
Loan Interviewers and Clerks `43-4131`	30	$46,670	0.49
Loan Officers `13-2072`	80	$62,770	0.76
Logisticians (3 O*NET occupations) `13-1081`	200	$79,150	2.05
Machinists `51-4041`	190	$48,400	1.73
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners `37-2012`	290	$33,970	0.86
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General `49-9071`	740	$55,670	1.25
Management Analysts `13-1111`	230	$104,810	0.65
Managers, All Other (7 O*NET occupations) `11-9199`	100	$125,380	0.42
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists (2 O*NET occupations) `13-1161`	180	$65,900	0.52
Marketing Managers `11-2021`	70	$135,160	0.44
Marriage and Family Therapists `21-1013`	40	$65,500	1.46
Mechanical Drafters `17-3013`	40	$59,550	2.38
Mechanical Engineers (3 O*NET occupations) `17-2141`	130	$101,400	1.16
Medical Assistants `31-9092`	240	$43,830	0.75
Medical Equipment Preparers `31-9093`	30	$43,480	1.10
Medical Records Specialists `29-2072`	70	$47,830	0.87
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants `43-6013`	210	$43,880	0.57
Medical and Health Services Managers `11-9111`	270	$105,660	1.16
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers `21-1023`	30	$52,750	0.66
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education `25-2022`	310	$75,840	1.31
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (2 O*NET occupations) `51-2090`	1,320	$37,320	2.42
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders `51-9023`	80	$49,130	2.22
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines `49-3042`	310	$64,690	4.59
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic (4 O*NET occupations) `51-9195`	100	$43,620	7.58
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other `53-3099`	60	$64,150	3.38
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic `51-4081`	120	$51,840	2.43
Network and Computer Systems Administrators `15-1244`	60	$80,370	0.47
Nurse Practitioners `29-1171`	70	$117,780	0.57
Nursing Assistants `31-1131`	540	$45,260	0.97
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists `19-5011`	60	$82,220	1.13
Occupational Therapists (2 O*NET occupations) `29-1122`	70	$97,020	1.07
Office Clerks, General `43-9061`	940	$41,050	0.99
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators `47-2073`	280	$58,800	1.53
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders `51-9111`	490	$48,260	3.33
Packers and Packagers, Hand `53-7064`	310	$36,600	1.42
Painters, Construction and Maintenance `47-2141`	90	$56,610	1.06
Paralegals and Legal Assistants `23-2011`	100	$49,490	0.63
Parts Salespersons `41-2022`	160	$39,260	1.52
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks `43-3051`	40	$50,810	0.74
Personal Financial Advisors `13-2052`	50	$81,690	0.51
Pharmacists `29-1051`	80	$150,510	0.67
Pharmacy Technicians `29-2052`	180	$37,440	0.97
Photographers `27-4021`	Not available	$26,640
Physical Therapist Assistants `31-2021`	60	$67,190	1.45
Physical Therapists `29-1123`	110	$100,260	1.05
Physician Assistants (2 O*NET occupations) `29-1071`	70	$120,030	1.10
Physicians, All Other (7 O*NET occupations) `29-1229`	100	$238,260	0.77
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters (2 O*NET occupations) `47-2152`	140	$60,200	0.78
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers (2 O*NET occupations) `33-3051`	250	$70,670	0.96
Postal Service Clerks `43-5051`	40	$59,490	1.50
Postal Service Mail Carriers `43-5052`	130	$59,170	1.00
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education `25-2011`	140	$33,350	0.74
Print Binding and Finishing Workers `51-5113`	60	$39,610	4.70
Printing Press Operators `51-5112`	100	$45,390	1.76
Procurement Clerks `43-3061`	30	$64,770	1.59
Production Workers, All Other `51-9199`	40	$56,170	0.41
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks `43-5061`	220	$61,500	1.43
Project Management Specialists `13-1082`	170	$92,370	0.42
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers `11-9141`	40	$62,400	0.32
Protective Service Workers, All Other (2 O*NET occupations) `33-9099`	50	Not available	1.66
Psychiatric Technicians `29-2053`	60	$39,980	0.98
Public Relations Specialists `27-3031`	90	$49,020	0.82
Public Safety Telecommunicators `43-5031`	40	$48,550	0.95
Purchasing Managers `11-3061`	30	$142,950	0.94
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians `29-2034`	90	$83,550	1.05
Real Estate Sales Agents `41-9022`	30	$52,740	0.40
Receptionists and Information Clerks `43-4171`	400	$36,590	1.15
Recreation Workers `39-9032`	110	$35,050	0.88
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors `53-7081`	110	$59,380	1.92
Registered Nurses (5 O*NET occupations) `29-1141`	1,030	$85,270	0.79
Rehabilitation Counselors `21-1015`	40	$36,340	1.22
Residential Advisors `39-9041`	50	$37,890	1.57
Respiratory Therapists `29-1126`	40	$79,910	0.83
Retail Salespersons `41-2031`	1,630	$31,090	1.08
Roofers `47-2181`	70	$64,480	1.37
Sales Engineers `41-9031`	90	$130,310	4.28
Sales Managers `11-2022`	200	$132,930	0.80
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel `41-3091`	220	$62,550	0.45
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products `41-4012`	480	$71,730	1.01
Sales and Related Workers, All Other `41-9099`	40	$39,690	1.00
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education `25-2031`	530	$77,700	1.28
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive `43-6014`	620	$45,380	0.94
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents `41-3031`	70	$78,640	0.38
Security Guards `33-9032`	210	$42,130	0.43
Self-Enrichment Teachers `25-3021`	130	$37,650	1.04
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders `51-9012`	40	$52,300	1.64
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks `43-5071`	470	$45,090	1.48
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs `53-3053`	230	$30,750	2.39
Social and Community Service Managers `11-9151`	80	$69,510	0.97
Social and Human Service Assistants `21-1093`	200	$44,360	1.17
Software Developers `15-1252`	200	$106,200	0.30
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School (2 O*NET occupations) `25-2052`	80	$67,510	0.75
Special Education Teachers, Middle School `25-2057`	40	$75,390	1.21
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School `25-2058`	110	$80,060	1.76
Speech-Language Pathologists `29-1127`	70	$99,840	0.96
Stockers and Order Fillers `53-7065`	2,970	$42,990	2.71
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors (2 O*NET occupations) `21-1018`	210	$49,570	1.08
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary (3 O*NET occupations) `25-9045`	430	$35,040	0.78
Tellers `43-3071`	190	$39,490	1.50
Tire Repairers and Changers `49-3093`	40	$37,780	1.07
Training and Development Specialists `13-1151`	150	$55,940	0.85
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (2 O*NET occupations) `11-3071`	130	$97,870	1.49
Tree Trimmers and Pruners `37-3013`	50	$49,350	2.26
Veterinarians `29-1131`	50	$125,400	1.55
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers `31-9096`	60	$35,590	1.17
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians `29-2056`	50	$45,800	1.02
Waiters and Waitresses `35-3031`	750	$30,030	0.86
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators `51-8031`	90	$60,530	1.73
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping `43-5111`	100	$48,060	4.69
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers `51-4121`	510	$53,340	3.14
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders `51-4122`	30	$55,110	2.60