Salaries in Massachusetts by job
Median annual wages in Massachusetts for 53 occupations, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey (May 2025).
Across all occupations, the Massachusetts median is 25% above the U.S. median.
Annual wages, all industries, full- and part-time workers, before tax. Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand. The last column shows how the Massachusetts median compares with the national median for the same occupation. Not published for Massachusetts: airline pilot, real estate agent.
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Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics: national estimates. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025.
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics: state estimates. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025.
- Educational attainment for workers 25 years and older by detailed occupation (Table 5.3). U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections, 2023-2024.
- PINC-03: Educational attainment by total money earnings, work experience and age. U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2026 ASEC, 2025 earnings.
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