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Pennsylvania is a great place to work and grow professionally. With an expected job growth of 16.60%, many new jobs will be created in the state over the coming years. This is higher than the Job Growth for the US as a whole, which stands at 30.54%. Additionally, the Unemployment Rate in Pennsylvania is relatively low at 4.9%, making it easier for individuals to find employment opportunities. Despite these promising figures, the unemployment rate in the US remains quite low at 4.1%. All this indicates that Pennsylvania State has a strong job market that is likely to continue growing in the near future.

The unemployment rate in Pennsylvania is 7.3% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Pennsylvania has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 0.4% over the past year.
- The average salary in Pennsylvania is $67,587.
- The median home cost in Pennsylvania is $242,800

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Pennsylvania? Legal ($82,733)
- Worst paying jobs? Food Prep, Serving ($13,822)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Utilities ($78,494)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($15,108)
- Average Income of Residents in Pennsylvania ($37,725) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Pennsylvania (7.3) is higher than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

View jobs in occupation categories below. It is important to join a job site search that offers legally protected status, inclusive workplace, and diverse and inclusive workplace if you're looking for work in Pennsylvania. A team that respects gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, and other legally protected status are important to look for.

Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania that match your qualifications.

     JobsPennsylvania, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  $37,725$37,638
  $67,587$69,021
  7.36
  -6.4%-6.2%
  25.3%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationPennsylvania, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  Management$76,624$77,236
  Business, Financial$67,652$68,299
  Computer, Math$80,905$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$81,287$86,023
  Sciences$66,174$66,034
  Social Service$43,893$44,925
  Legal$82,733$88,013
  Education$50,650$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$41,261$43,591
  Health Practitioners$74,494$75,327
  Health Technicians$40,395$41,524
  Healthcare Support$26,115$25,441
  Fire Fighters$29,534$35,516
  Law Enforcement$71,032$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$13,822$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$25,133$23,378
  Personal Care$15,586$15,351
  Sales, Related$33,335$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$35,464$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$26,228$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$47,474$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$49,832$48,436
  Production$40,767$38,103
  Transportation$39,783$39,572
  Material Moving$28,468$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryPennsylvania, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$31,926$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction$64,880$74,432
  Construction$50,145$44,287
  Manufacturing$53,217$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$50,048$51,301
  Retail Trade$25,867$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$42,636$43,256
  Utilities$78,494$77,546
  Information$57,819$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$64,312$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$45,057$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$70,929$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises$72,615$75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$32,060$30,687
  Educational Services$49,147$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$40,334$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$21,189$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$15,108$18,154
  Other Services$29,911$29,481
  Public Administration$60,483$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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Over 2 years ago

How Can PA not have 5 stars? Sure the elected officials may be below avg and some of the areas may not be well maintained but it's a great place to explore and even put  More

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I've lived in PA for 26 years and I've been ready to leave for some time. PA made the top 10 for property tax, is ranked number 13 for hazardous pollution, not even in  More

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Over 8 years ago

We need jobs now bring back gas, oil and coal. I moved back to Pennsylvania in 2008 so my wife could be close to her family and I found a job at halliburton rather  More

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