--- title: Hiring in Lancaster, PA — Hiring Now description: Explore jobs in Lancaster, Pennsylvania across healthcare, manufacturing, hospitality, and education. See companies hiring and salary ranges. type: location_city url: https://www.foundrole.com/locations/pennsylvania/lancaster date: 2026-09-28T19:13:44Z og_description: Lancaster, PA jobs are shaped by the south-central Pennsylvania mix of healthcare, tourism, and manufacturing, with demand in healthcare, manufacturing, and. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/v8cqga.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: United States url: https://www.foundrole.com/locations - label: Pennsylvania url: https://www.foundrole.com/locations/pennsylvania --- # Hiring in Lancaster, PA — Hiring Now **State:** [Pennsylvania Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/pennsylvania?utm_source=ai_markdown) **Country:** [Top Job Trends By Locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) **Open jobs:** 1,364 **Hiring momentum:** -5.7% — 50 new postings in the last 28 days vs 53 in the 28 days before, on career sites tracked through both periods ## Summary - Postings on employer career sites published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026: 2,119 - Median salary: $42K - Salary range (P25–P75): $36K – $65K - Remote share: 3.5% ## Market Insights — September 2026 *Based on 2,119 postings published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026 • Updated September 28, 2026* - Pay in Lancaster, PA runs 40% below the United States median ($42K vs $70K). - Industries with the most postings in Lancaster, PA: Retail (14% of all postings), followed by Hospitals and Health Care and Biotechnology Research. - New postings for Lancaster, PA fell 6% in the last 28 days (50 vs 53 in the 28 days before). *Numbers above are computed from postings on employer career sites published in the window shown below, closed ones included. Salary figures use posted ranges where available; the market median is the median of the country the pay is quoted in, as its location page shows it. Confidence reflects sample size and signal stability vs the prior month.* ## Top industries in Lancaster, PA | Industry | Total jobs | Median salary | |---|---|---| | Retail | 306 | $30K | | Hospitals & Health Care | 290 | $57K | | Biotechnology Research | 268 | $38K | | Restaurants | 78 | — | | Construction | 57 | — | | Manufacturing | 50 | — | | Retail Apparel & Fashion | 45 | — | | Retail Groceries | 44 | — | | Financial Services | 42 | — | | Telecommunications | 40 | — | ## Top roles hiring in Lancaster, PA | Role | Total jobs | Median salary | |---|---|---| | Retail Sales Associate | 124 | $33K | | Customer Service Representative | 47 | — | | Sales Representative | 47 | — | | Restaurant Team Member | 46 | — | | Chemist | 46 | — | | Assistant Manager | 44 | — | | Registered Nurse | 42 | — | | Physical Therapist | 34 | — | | CDL Driver | 30 | — | ## Top hiring companies in Lancaster, PA | Company | Total jobs | |---|---| | [CVS Health Jobs & Careers — Pharmacy & Healthcare](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/cvs-health?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 64 | | [Domino's Pizza Pakistan Jobs & Careers — QSR](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/domino-s-pizza?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 56 | | [Sheetz Jobs & Careers — Convenience Store Chain](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/sheetz-inc?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 44 | | [Ryder System Jobs & Careers — Transportation & Logistics](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/ryder-system?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 33 | | [UHS Jobs & Careers — Hospitals & Behavioral Health](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/universal-health-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 31 | **H1B sponsorship (FY2025 Q4 – FY2026 Q3):** 29 employers filed 42 petitions; 1% of the employers hiring here now are among them. ## Top visa sponsors in Lancaster, PA | Company | Workers | Median filed wage | |---|---|---| | CCS Global Tech | 4 | — | | Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) | 3 | — | | Graham Packaging | 3 | — | | TRC Companies | 2 | — | | SAGE IT | 2 | — | ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What industries hire the most in Lancaster, PA? Healthcare, manufacturing, hospitality, and education are the main hiring lanes in Lancaster. That mix comes from the south-central Pennsylvania mix of healthcare, tourism, and manufacturing and from employers such as Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, Armstrong World Industries, and Franklin & Marshall College, which support both frontline and professional roles. ### What is the typical salary for jobs in Lancaster, PA? Lancaster pay is usually strongest in licensed, technical, management, or specialized roles tied to healthcare and manufacturing. Entry-level support or service jobs tend to sit lower, so the salary section on this page is the best way to compare current listings across the local market. ### Who are the top employers in Lancaster, PA? Notable employers in Lancaster include Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, Armstrong World Industries, and Franklin & Marshall College. The employer table on this page is more useful than any fixed roster because it shows which organizations have active openings right now. ### Are remote jobs common in Lancaster, PA? Remote and hybrid jobs do appear in Lancaster, especially in administration, customer support, finance, and selected digital roles. Even so, much of the local market still depends on on-site work because healthcare, manufacturing, and operations jobs are tied to physical workplaces. ### How can I expand my search beyond Lancaster, PA? A wider search usually starts with York, Harrisburg, and Reading. You can compare those markets from the nearby cities section, then open the Pennsylvania jobs page for a broader statewide view. ## Related - [Browse all locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Search jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs?utm_source=ai_markdown)