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Bakers average salary by city in Massachusetts
- Boston$41,930
- Amherst$41,780
- Barnstable$41,690
- Pittsfield$41,350
- Springfield$39,870
- Worcester$39,810
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | $41,930 | $38,570 | $36,820 | $34,094 | 108 |
| Amherst | $41,780 | $38,760 | $36,630 | $33,981 | 100 |
| Barnstable | $41,690 | $38,340 | $37,630 | $33,913 | 98 |
| Pittsfield | $41,350 | $38,260 | $36,470 | $33,657 | 95 |
| Springfield | $39,870 | $37,250 | $35,580 | $32,542 | 96 |
| Worcester | $39,810 | $37,420 | $36,080 | $32,497 | 103 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-3011.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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