Occupations in Massachusetts

465 occupations with a Massachusetts page, each showing what the job pays in state, how many people hold it, and which Massachusetts schools run the programs that lead to it. Also see programs in Massachusetts.

465 occupations

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Occupations in Massachusetts
OccupationMedian payJobs in stateSchoolsGraduates / yr
Occupational Therapists
29-1122
$100,9306,51011489
Correctional Officers and Jailers
33-3012
$86,3106,3609231
Coaches and Scouts
27-2022
$55,1306,31024917
Computer Network Architects
15-1241
$155,0606,270494,387
Computer Occupations, All Other
15-1299
$109,5906,170609,594
Instructional Coordinators
25-9031
$95,3206,17019709
Fundraisers
13-1131
$79,0606,160401,923
Information Security Analysts
15-1212
$136,5506,100556,344
Facilities Managers
11-3013
$124,1006,0706612,671
Bakersmoderate
51-3011
$38,1306,070418
Chefs and Head Cooks
35-1011
$69,5406,0008110
Electronics Engineers
17-2072
$138,2305,910141,242
Rehabilitation Counselors
21-1015
$47,3205,7607108
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
33-1012
$104,3205,540381,747
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
29-2034
$103,6205,50016207
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workerslimited
41-1012
$115,1505,49027
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
25-2058
$83,8905,47023910
Psychiatric Techniciansmoderate
29-2053
$52,0005,340375
Speech-Language Pathologists
29-1127
$101,3105,29013844
Logisticians
13-1081
$100,3605,2506010,412
Residential Advisorslimited
39-9041
$48,1905,12026
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigatorslimited
13-1031
$83,7405,070112
Electrical Engineers
17-2071
$127,7205,040141,255
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists
25-4022
$78,5404,98013475
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1121
$85,8204,960635,415
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialistslimited
49-3031
$73,2704,87014
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerksmoderate
43-9041
$52,9104,82037
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
17-2031
$127,5704,74015897
Manicurists and Pedicurists
39-5092
$35,4704,66015692
Meeting, Convention, and Event Plannerslimited
13-1121
$75,7404,640211
Architects
17-1011
$117,3304,59010114
Emergency Medical Technicians
29-2042
$50,2304,5507143
Real Estate Sales Agents
41-9022
4,5306153
Cost Estimators
13-1051
$100,8404,5206514,249
Industrial Production Managers
11-3051
$148,0504,4706513,709
Loan Officers
13-2072
$101,6004,470271,736
Physician Assistants
29-1071
$142,4104,4707518
Graphic Designers
27-1024
$76,7104,45040667
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
11-3071
$123,8304,3106412,972
Food Service Managers
11-9051
$92,2404,31019220
Construction and Building Inspectorslimited
47-4011
$83,2004,290125
Operations Research Analysts
15-2031
$96,5004,200172,401
Business Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1011
$103,1104,1906922,113
Parts Salespersonslimited
41-2022
$44,6604,08027
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
17-3023
$77,7104,030898
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workerslimited
37-1011
$59,7604,000138
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
29-2056
$49,5403,990679
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercitylimited
53-3052
$65,4603,9701396
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
29-2099
$60,5003,55012310
Family Medicine Physiciansmoderate
29-1215
$277,4903,5404678
Medical Records Specialists
29-2072
$60,3503,5009106
Producers and Directors
27-2012
$80,9703,440381,317
Chemists
19-2031
$125,0003,43040857
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
13-1141
$95,8903,3906012,049
Occupational Health and Safety Specialistsmoderate
19-5011
$103,9703,390451
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers
33-1021
$96,6003,37011214
School Psychologists
19-3034
$98,6703,3008176
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
43-3051
$63,6703,2808100
Computer Hardware Engineers
17-2061
$167,6003,150151,793
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary Schoolmoderate
25-2032
$98,0203,130352
Special Education Teachers, Middle School
25-2057
$84,5503,11023901
Editors
27-3041
$83,1703,100391,587
Community Health Workers
21-1094
$55,5602,970281,269
Biological Scientists, All Other
19-1029
$107,1002,930646,083
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
19-2041
$100,6402,930441,540
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1123
$83,9802,900551,849
Insurance Underwriters
13-2053
$106,6402,890544
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairerslimited
49-2022
$76,5002,89013
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
19-3033
$115,1802,860534,645
Dietitians and Nutritionists
29-1031
$76,6602,86011350
Engineers, All Other
17-2199
$131,2602,850292,345
Massage Therapists
31-9011
$63,3902,8305154
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazerslimited
51-4121
$62,5702,83015
Dentists, Generalmoderate
29-1021
$181,6002,7803527
Web and Digital Interface Designers
15-1255
$113,5402,7406710,094
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workerslimited
39-1014
$56,9902,700112
Database Architects
15-1243
$161,6502,6906113,249
Architectural and Civil Drafters
17-3011
$76,9902,66013883
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1066
$82,9302,640606,214
Physical Therapist Assistants
31-2021
$79,4602,640551
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1032
$134,8502,6103210,370
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticlimited
51-4031
$45,7602,59013
Phlebotomistsmoderate
31-9097
$50,1702,580480
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workersmoderate
37-1012
$63,7502,510335
Bill and Account Collectorslimited
43-3011
$59,8002,51012
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operatorslimited
51-8031
$68,5502,51012
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operatorslimited
51-9161
$61,6302,50024
Statisticians
15-2041
$96,7102,480576,378
Health Education Specialists
21-1091
$57,5102,420281,232
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticlimited
51-4033
$50,9102,42013
Database Administrators
15-1242
$129,3002,310404,213
Pediatricians, Generalmoderate
29-1221
$221,1702,3104678
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1072
$85,1302,280465,677
Interpreters and Translators
27-3091
$72,7502,28038586
Fundraising Managers
11-2033
$151,7402,260452,246
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare
11-9031
$70,3202,26019648
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineerslimited
53-2011
2,24014
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairerslimited
49-9052
$103,4102,23013
Surgical Technologists
29-2055
$80,8702,2207161
Respiratory Therapists
29-1126
$102,1702,220652

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · IPEDS Fall 2025–26 provisional · College Scorecard (June 2026 release). Pay and job counts are BLS OEWS state estimates. Graduates per year are IPEDS completions at schools in this state. All sources & release dates →

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