Boston, MA Careers and Salaries

809 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Boston, MA for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
General and Operations Managers	$133,800	70,950	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$106,180	64,240	View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses	$106,180	64,240	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$106,180	64,240	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$106,180	64,240	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$106,180	64,240	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$36,850	64,150	View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$36,290	60,130	View salary detail
Baristas	$36,290	60,130	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$46,550	43,160	View salary detail
Cashiers	$36,040	42,920	View salary detail
Software Developers	$166,090	42,310	View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses	$39,270	41,570	View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives	$49,920	37,780	View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors	$100,150	37,150	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$37,700	35,770	View salary detail
Office Clerks, General	$50,710	34,480	View salary detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$102,390	32,310	View salary detail
Search Marketing Strategists	$102,390	32,310	View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$59,330	28,540	View salary detail
Management Analysts	$135,640	26,450	View salary detail
Nursing Assistants	$47,590	26,130	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$77,990	25,630	View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$83,420	25,310	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$45,600	24,030	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$45,600	24,030	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$45,830	22,900	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$90,270	21,770	View salary detail
Financial Managers	$209,780	21,650	View salary detail
Investment Fund Managers	$209,780	21,650	View salary detail
Treasurers and Controllers	$209,780	21,650	View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$60,960	21,170	View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$59,670	21,030	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$98,850	20,600	View salary detail
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$214,960	20,530	View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$98,060	20,340	View salary detail
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$64,010	20,090	View salary detail
Lawyers	$183,350	20,080	View salary detail
Security Guards	$44,990	19,250	View salary detail
Project Management Specialists	$114,990	18,840	View salary detail
Computer Systems Analysts	$129,180	17,470	View salary detail
Health Informatics Specialists	$129,180	17,470	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$47,090	16,410	View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$51,600	16,330	View salary detail
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$129,500	16,060	View salary detail
Light Truck Drivers	$49,630	15,910	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$49,030	15,120	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$58,850	14,900	View salary detail
Bartenders	$37,760	14,840	View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$46,030	14,500	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.