Careers in York-Hanover, PA
Part of Pennsylvania.
York-Hanover, PA’s regional price level is below the national average (index 96, where 100 = U.S. average, 2024 BEA data).
Unemployment rate: 3.8% · 234,905 people employed (2026-06, BLS LAUS, not seasonally adjusted).
Highest-Paying Careers
See full list →- 1Radiologists$384,290
- 2Pediatricians, General$344,960
- 3General Internal Medicine Physicians$344,040
- 4Family Medicine Physicians$341,630
- 5Nurse Anesthetists$219,980
Largest Occupations
See full list →- 1Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand7,360 employed
- 2Stockers and Order Fillers5,340 employed
- 3Fast Food and Counter Workers5,240 employed
- 4General and Operations Managers4,740 employed
- 5Retail Salespersons4,680 employed
Highest Concentration
See full list →- 1Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders10.01× national avg
- 2Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders4.82× national avg
- 3Print Binding and Finishing Workers4.73× national avg
- 4Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other3.54× national avg
- 5Radiologists3.47× national avg
Best Purchasing Power
See full list →cost-of-living adjusted
- 1Radiologists$400,302
- 2Pediatricians, General$359,333
- 3General Internal Medicine Physicians$358,375
- 4Family Medicine Physicians$355,865
- 5Nurse Anesthetists$229,146
Sources
Wage and employment data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities. Unemployment rate: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS). Opportunity Score isn’t available at the metro level yet — see Pennsylvania state page.