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Salaries in Amherst Town, MA

40K residents · Amherst Town-Northampton, MA metro area

Amherst Town, MA is part of the Amherst Town-Northampton, MA metropolitan area, the geography the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics uses for local wage estimates. The pages below show median pay for hundreds of occupations in and around Amherst Town, plus a calculator to compare your own offer.

Across all occupations, the median annual wage in Massachusetts is $63,590. Cost of living varies widely within a metro, so treat these figures as a starting point.

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Hourly
$31.25
Daily
$250
Weekly
$1,250
Bi-weekly
$2,500
Monthly
$5,417
Annual
$65,000

Top-paying jobs in Amherst Town

Most common jobs in Amherst Town

OccupationMedian annualEmployment
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$41,7002.4K
Fast Food and Counter Workers$34,3502.1K
Retail Salespersons$36,6301.8K
General and Operations Managers$98,2001.6K
Office Clerks, General$52,1901.4K
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$51,1001.3K
Cashiers$35,1301.2K
Registered Nurses$101,2701.1K
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$51,6401.1K
Stockers and Order Fillers$36,7301.1K
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$40,600990
Waiters and Waitresses$36,650980
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$39,630930
Customer Service Representatives$43,560760
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$68,320650
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$81,660650
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$79,900640
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$46,520630
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$58,810590
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$109,940580
Nursing Assistants$46,110540
Cooks, Restaurant$44,680540
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$67,180540
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$75,920530
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$41,470520
Food Preparation Workers$40,140510
Accountants and Auditors$84,390490
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$56,430490
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$47,510490
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$41,710480

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