Tapers salary in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
SOC 47-2082 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$70,810
per year in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Middle half
$41,600–$107,790
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
400
in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Concentration
1.81×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
$70,810
published median
United States
$68,270
3.7% above the national median
Rank among metro areas
17th
38 with a published estimate
State-level comparison: Massachusetts ($65,060). Metro estimates cover the whole labor market, including portions that cross state lines.
After local prices: the $70,810 median has purchasing power comparable to about $65,404 nationally. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH's BEA regional price parity is 108.3 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH.
$37,680$115,490
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- No formal educational credential
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
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