Salaries in Cambridge, MA
118K residents · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area
Cambridge, MA is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge
Radiologists$409,740Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons$394,690Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$392,300Surgeons, All Other$386,300Emergency Medicine Physicians$356,230Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$325,200Natural Sciences Managers$291,000Physicians, Pathologists$285,240Family Medicine Physicians$284,010General Internal Medicine Physicians$243,230Podiatrists$239,990Obstetricians and Gynecologists$235,460
Most common jobs in Cambridge
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- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$40,910
- Retail Salespersons$36,850
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$36,290
- General and Operations Managers$133,800
- Registered Nurses$106,180
- Cashiers$36,040
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$45,600
- Stockers and Order Fillers$37,700
- Customer Service Representatives$49,920
- Office Clerks, General$50,710
- Waiters and Waitresses$39,270
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$46,550