Pennsylvania

Total employed: 5,512,120

Top common green jobs in Pennsylvania by concentration

Some occupations are concentrated more in certain places than others. This depends on each state's unique mix of natural resources and industries. Job concentration measures what percentage of all jobs in this occupation are found in this state / territory.
RankOccupationJob concentrationTotal employed
1Rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators6.6%790
2Tool and die makers6.0%3,670
3Industrial truck and tractor operators5.6%36,150
4Wind turbine service technicians5.5%270
5Construction and building inspectors5.3%6,050
6Mechanical engineers5.3%15,740
7Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic5.2%3,600
8Office clerks, general5.1%143,500
9Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners5.1%1,480
10Sales engineers4.9%3,130
11Chemical technicians4.8%3,090
12Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand4.8%135,230
13Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators4.8%5,700
14Database administrators and architects4.7%6,270
15Environmental engineers4.6%2,320
16Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists4.5%11,470
17Hazardous materials removal workers4.5%1,870
18Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive4.5%84,060
19First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers4.4%63,850
20Forest and conservation workers4.4%250
21Millwrights4.4%1,930
22Stockers and order fillers4.4%97,090
23First-line supervisors of production and operating workers4.3%26,250
24Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers4.3%14,900
25Machinists4.3%15,340
26Payroll and timekeeping clerks4.3%5,740
27Telecommunications line installers and repairers4.3%5,290
28Carpenters4.1%28,630
29Computer programmers4.1%7,420
30Cost estimators4.1%8,280
31Customer service representatives4.1%118,280
32Maintenance and repair workers, general4.0%54,180
33Meter readers, utilities4.0%1,010
34Packers and packagers, hand4.0%23,470
35Accountants and auditors3.9%50,240
36Bus drivers, transit and intercity3.9%6,260
37Chief executives3.9%7,010
38Computer and information systems managers3.8%16,580
39Construction laborers3.8%37,000
40Industrial production managers3.8%6,760
41Lawyers3.8%25,070
42Structural iron and steel workers3.8%2,700
43Structural metal fabricators and fitters3.8%2,590
44Cashiers3.7%124,150
45Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance3.7%7,070
46Helpers--production workers3.7%8,950
47Receptionists and information clerks3.7%35,990
48Shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks3.7%26,840
49Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks3.6%51,990
50Civil engineers3.6%11,050
51General and operations managers3.6%85,870
52Human resources managers3.6%5,670
53Paralegals and legal assistants3.6%11,870
54Tax preparers3.6%2,250
55Architectural and engineering managers3.5%6,660
56Computer systems analysts3.5%20,170
57Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians3.5%4,080
58Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers3.5%19,260
59Refuse and recyclable material collectors3.5%4,200
60Architects, except landscape and naval3.4%3,550
61Landscaping and groundskeeping workers3.4%29,960
62Management analysts3.4%25,150
63Bill and account collectors3.3%7,500
64Electrical power-line installers and repairers3.3%3,840
65Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters3.3%13,650
66Chemical engineers3.2%820
67Financial managers3.1%20,670
68Sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel3.1%30,790
69Agricultural inspectors3.0%370
70Electricians3.0%19,560
71Production, planning, and expediting clerks3.0%10,830
72Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers2.9%2,700
73Roofers2.9%3,790
74Training and development managers2.8%1,070
75Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants2.7%13,740
76Property, real estate, and community association managers2.7%5,850
77Graders and sorters, agricultural products2.6%690
78Sales managers2.5%9,700
79Boilermakers2.4%310
80First-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers2.3%510
81Construction managers2.1%5,990
82Sheet metal workers2.1%2,700
83Engine and other machine assemblers1.1%350