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Amherst Town

Amherst Town-Northampton, MA metropolitan area. 63 published occupation pages; regional price parity 100.2 (US = 100).

Data released May 2025 BLS OEWS · 63 occupations
Table 1 — By occupation

What Amherst Town pays

Median annual pay for every published occupation in the metro, exactly as released.

OccupationMedianEmployment
Marketing Managers$161,020110
Computer and Information Systems Managers$156,040210
Financial Managers$144,950270
Sales Managers$138,100120
Software Developers$126,670260
Medical and Health Services Managers$125,430280
Lawyers$122,670170
Management Analysts$103,610200
Computer Systems Analysts$101,480120
Registered Nurses$101,2701,150
General and Operations Managers$98,2001,600
Project Management Specialists$85,320210
Accountants and Auditors$84,390490
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$81,660650
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$81,650310
Human Resources Specialists$80,770310
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$80,750310
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$80,110260
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$79,900640
Compliance Officers$77,550110
Electricians$76,980240
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$75,920530
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$74,710250
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$73,480430
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$72,550350
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$72,050240
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$68,320650
Carpenters$66,830350
Computer User Support Specialists$64,470240
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$61,260470
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$58,810590
Construction Laborers$58,150280
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$56,630440
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$56,430490
Office Clerks, General$52,1901,400
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$51,6401,140
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$51,1001,250
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$48,340240
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$47,880320
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$47,510490
Medical Assistants$47,260270
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$46,520630
Nursing Assistants$46,110540
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$45,430340
Cooks, Restaurant$44,680540
Customer Service Representatives$43,560760
Receptionists and Information Clerks$41,770410
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$41,710480
Light Truck Drivers$41,600240
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$40,600990
Childcare Workers$40,560240
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$39,630930
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$37,690270
Security Guards$37,600250
Dishwashers$37,350300
Stockers and Order Fillers$36,7301,110
Waiters and Waitresses$36,650980
Retail Salespersons$36,6301,790
Packers and Packagers, Hand$35,450100
Bartenders$35,300480
Cashiers$35,1301,210
Fast Food and Counter Workers$34,3502,080
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$34,250210
Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.

Medians are reported exactly as released. We take no payment for how any figure is presented.