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Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Massachusetts

830 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Massachusetts for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers$81,670680View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment$81,42090View salary detail
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$81,420880View salary detail
Social and Community Service Managers$81,3808,800View salary detail
Tile and Stone Setters$81,150410View salary detail
Fire Inspectors and Investigators$81,140200View salary detail
Talent Directors$80,9703,440View salary detail
Producers and Directors$80,9703,440View salary detail
Media Technical Directors/Managers$80,9703,440View salary detail
Media Programming Directors$80,9703,440View salary detail
Surgical Technologists$80,8702,220View salary detail
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary$80,85050View salary detail
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$80,800530View salary detail
Funeral Home Managers$80,790280View salary detail
Special Effects Artists and Animators$80,640—View salary detail
Advertising Sales Agents$80,5001,480View salary detail
Training and Development Specialists$80,27012,190View salary detail
Midwives$80,240310View salary detail
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$80,240310View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$80,22013,210View salary detail
Interior Designers$80,1101,580View salary detail
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$79,9802,050View salary detail
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners$79,94050View salary detail
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$79,93011,460View salary detail
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage$79,930680View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$79,92012,390View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$79,81022,700View salary detail
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary$79,710650View salary detail
Public Relations Specialists$79,6606,760View salary detail
Transportation Inspectors$79,650—View salary detail
Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation$79,650—View salary detail
Aviation Inspectors$79,650—View salary detail
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$79,500380View salary detail
Physical Therapist Assistants$79,4602,640View salary detail
Electricians$79,42017,810View salary detail
Forensic Science Technicians$79,320290View salary detail
Insurance Sales Agents$79,3009,940View salary detail
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles$79,2801,060View salary detail
Fundraisers$79,0606,160View salary detail
Customs and Border Protection Officers$78,94017,040View salary detail
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$78,94017,040View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$78,7801,660View salary detail
Conservation Scientists$78,740760View salary detail
Park Naturalists$78,740760View salary detail
Range Managers$78,740760View salary detail
Music Directors and Composers$78,620340View salary detail
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$78,5404,980View salary detail
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$78,5301,690View salary detail
Adapted Physical Education Specialists$78,440300View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, All Other$78,440300View salary detail

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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.