Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Highest-paying jobs in Allentown
516 occupations with published wages, ranked
The highest median wage in Allentown belongs to Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric, at $529,890 per year. The lowest published median is $27,100.
The 25 highest-paying occupations
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Telemarketers | $27,100 | — |
| Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other | $27,400 | 100 |
| Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other | $28,310 | 70 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $28,760 | 530 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $29,090 | 9,110 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $29,690 | 1,550 |
| Shampooers | $29,740 | — |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | $30,050 | 620 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $30,380 | 12,030 |
| Cashiers | $30,560 | 7,550 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Rankings cover only occupations for which a median wage was published; occupations the survey suppressed do not appear. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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