Highest-paying jobs in York for high school graduates

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#50. Roofers

- Median annual wage: $52,120
- Median hourly wage: $25.06
- Total employment: 210 people (1.15 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

- Median annual wage: $52,230
- Median hourly wage: $25.11
- Total employment: 50 people (0.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Brokerage clerks

- Median annual wage: $53,880
- Median hourly wage: $25.90
- Total employment: 40 people (0.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Payroll and timekeeping clerks

- Median annual wage: $54,170
- Median hourly wage: $26.04
- Total employment: 180 people (0.96 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Painters, construction and maintenance

- Median annual wage: $54,480
- Median hourly wage: $26.19
- Total employment: 220 people (1.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Chefs and head cooks

- Median annual wage: $54,810
- Median hourly wage: $26.35
- Total employment: 150 people (0.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Coil winders, tapers, and finishers

- Median annual wage: $55,740
- Median hourly wage: $26.80
- Total employment: 50 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Postal service mail carriers

- Median annual wage: $56,450
- Median hourly wage: $27.14
- Total employment: 460 people (2.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Surveying and mapping technicians

- Median annual wage: $56,490
- Median hourly wage: $27.16
- Total employment: 60 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Eligibility interviewers, government programs

- Median annual wage: $56,600
- Median hourly wage: $27.21
- Total employment: 130 people (0.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Maintenance workers, machinery

- Median annual wage: $56,990
- Median hourly wage: $27.40
- Total employment: 70 people (0.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Brickmasons and blockmasons

- Median annual wage: $57,490
- Median hourly wage: $27.64
- Total employment: 50 people (0.27 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Information and record clerks, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: $58,700
- Median hourly wage: $28.22
- Total employment: 70 people (0.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Office and administrative support workers, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: $58,700
- Median hourly wage: $28.22
- Total employment: 170 people (0.93 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Drywall and ceiling tile installers

- Median annual wage: $58,960
- Median hourly wage: $28.35
- Total employment: 40 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel

- Median annual wage: $59,070
- Median hourly wage: $28.40
- Total employment: 830 people (4.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Carpenters

- Median annual wage: $59,100
- Median hourly wage: $28.41
- Total employment: 1,110 people (6.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Production, planning, and expediting clerks

- Median annual wage: $59,180
- Median hourly wage: $28.45
- Total employment: 550 people (3.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Cement masons and concrete finishers

- Median annual wage: $59,790
- Median hourly wage: $28.74
- Total employment: 210 people (1.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Property, real estate, and community association managers

- Median annual wage: $60,250
- Median hourly wage: $28.97
- Total employment: 250 people (1.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators

- Median annual wage: $60,320
- Median hourly wage: $29.00
- Total employment: 990 people (5.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists

- Median annual wage: $60,770
- Median hourly wage: $29.22
- Total employment: 540 people (2.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Postal service clerks

- Median annual wage: $60,850
- Median hourly wage: $29.26
- Total employment: 90 people (0.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Telecommunications line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $61,050
- Median hourly wage: $29.35
- Total employment: 80 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Crane and tower operators

- Median annual wage: $61,860
- Median hourly wage: $29.74
- Total employment: 60 people (0.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers

- Median annual wage: $61,920
- Median hourly wage: $29.77
- Total employment: 1,670 people (9.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Stationary engineers and boiler operators

- Median annual wage: $61,950
- Median hourly wage: $29.78
- Total employment: 50 people (0.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Procurement clerks

- Median annual wage: $62,070
- Median hourly wage: $29.84
- Total employment: 200 people (1.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Construction and building inspectors

- Median annual wage: $62,370
- Median hourly wage: $29.98
- Total employment: 160 people (0.85 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors

- Median annual wage: $62,500
- Median hourly wage: $30.05
- Total employment: 970 people (5.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Food service managers

- Median annual wage: $62,640
- Median hourly wage: $30.11
- Total employment: 240 people (1.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters

- Median annual wage: $62,960
- Median hourly wage: $30.27
- Total employment: 520 people (2.85 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Millwrights

- Median annual wage: $63,240
- Median hourly wage: $30.40
- Total employment: 100 people (0.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants

- Median annual wage: $63,710
- Median hourly wage: $30.63
- Total employment: 200 people (1.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines

- Median annual wage: $63,980
- Median hourly wage: $30.76
- Total employment: 720 people (3.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Electricians

- Median annual wage: $65,850
- Median hourly wage: $31.66
- Total employment: 720 people (3.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Sheet metal workers

- Median annual wage: $66,100
- Median hourly wage: $31.78
- Total employment: 90 people (0.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Industrial machinery mechanics

- Median annual wage: $66,290
- Median hourly wage: $31.87
- Total employment: 1,040 people (5.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products

- Median annual wage: $67,910
- Median hourly wage: $32.65
- Total employment: 1,930 people (10.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. First-line supervisors of production and operating workers

- Median annual wage: $74,010
- Median hourly wage: $35.58
- Total employment: 1,430 people (7.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door

- Median annual wage: $74,510
- Median hourly wage: $35.82
- Total employment: 40 people (0.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

- Median annual wage: $75,570
- Median hourly wage: $36.33
- Total employment: 1,140 people (6.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. First-line supervisors of non-retail sales workers

- Median annual wage: $76,280
- Median hourly wage: $36.67
- Total employment: 200 people (1.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers

- Median annual wage: $78,420
- Median hourly wage: $37.70
- Total employment: 870 people (4.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators

- Median annual wage: $80,260
- Median hourly wage: $38.59
- Total employment: 120 people (0.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Police and sheriff's patrol officers

- Median annual wage: $82,050
- Median hourly wage: $39.45
- Total employment: 580 people (3.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Detectives and criminal investigators

- Median annual wage: $94,070
- Median hourly wage: $45.23
- Total employment: 90 people (0.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $102,910
- Median hourly wage: $49.47
- Total employment: 290 people (1.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Electrical power-line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $107,320
- Median hourly wage: $51.60
- Total employment: 240 people (1.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $108,780
- Median hourly wage: $52.30
- Total employment: 130 people (0.69 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Cu Fleshman, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 364 metros.

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