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
Medical Equipment Repairerslimited
49-9062
$78,2302,20012
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
29-2032
$107,4802,190574
Public Relations Managers
11-2032
$171,7402,170431,634
Purchasing Managerslimited
11-3061
$170,7502,16018
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers
31-9096
$46,6702,130679
Loan Interviewers and Clerkslimited
43-4131
$58,9402,08012
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians
17-3026
$71,8302,07011424
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1042
$105,0502,060677,214
Education Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1081
$79,9802,050665,388
Computer Network Support Specialists
15-1231
$88,6501,980515,860
Kindergarten Teachers
25-2012
$84,1001,980381,140
Microbiologists
19-1022
$122,3501,9605114
Web Developers
15-1254
$98,4701,940455,314
Computer Programmers
15-1251
$128,3901,930485,756
Veterinarianslimited
29-1131
$140,2601,9201107
Medical Equipment Preparerslimited
31-9093
$58,5801,900137
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1022
$85,4901,880553,106
Environmental Engineers
17-2081
$115,8001,880681
Paramedics
29-2043
$66,3401,8607143
Art Directors
27-1011
$149,3201,85023491
Technical Writers
27-3042
$109,2001,8507103
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workerslimited
33-1091
$57,8901,810246
Travel Agentslimited
41-3041
$56,4501,81027
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other
25-1199
$94,4801,790644,437
Chemical Technicians
19-4031
$67,5701,78040807
Computer and Information Research Scientists
15-1221
$170,5101,7606010,742
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
43-4061
$64,7501,7009155
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installerslimited
49-2098
$78,5301,690261
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
31-9099
$58,3401,6808500
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1194
$78,7801,660191,556
Labor Relations Specialists
13-1075
$111,2601,66014273
General Internal Medicine Physiciansmoderate
29-1216
$285,2501,5904678
Data Entry Keyerslimited
43-9021
$47,5601,59023
Interior Designers
27-1025
$80,1101,580696
Urban and Regional Planners
19-3051
$99,7801,54012747
Tax Preparers
13-2082
$58,4001,500431,390
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1021
$128,0301,490599,545
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologistslimited
29-2035
$110,6001,490115
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticlimited
51-4021
$50,3701,49013
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other
21-1099
$57,3601,48030786
Advertising Sales Agentslimited
41-3011
$80,5001,48027
Chemical Engineers
17-2041
$118,0001,4607528
Financial Risk Specialists
13-2054
$130,4001,440474,099
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors
25-3011
$62,2901,42015203
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Techniciansmoderate
49-3011
$93,0401,4103220
Occupational Therapy Assistantsmoderate
31-2011
$75,0401,410440
Credit Analysts
13-2041
$97,0801,400413,002
Human Resources Assistants
43-4161
$55,8401,40014222
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticlimited
51-4081
$48,2301,39013
Skincare Specialists
39-5094
$47,3101,360211,290
Materials Engineers
17-2131
$114,1001,3607183
Opticians, Dispensinglimited
29-2081
$67,2101,360113
Writers and Authors
27-3043
$85,2601,350482,226
Order Clerksmoderate
43-4151
$55,0401,35037
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Techniciansmoderate
17-3027
$62,3901,310433
Detectives and Criminal Investigators
33-3021
$110,1501,30014353
Budget Analysts
13-2031
$92,2601,280413,170
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents
13-2081
$75,5601,260381,290
Commercial and Industrial Designers
27-1021
$101,7201,24012158
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
21-1092
$94,5901,200191,947
Education Administrators, All Other
11-9039
$86,5401,20025970
Physicists
19-2012
$106,4101,15029712
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other
19-4099
$63,8201,140381,394
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1122
$82,6101,110483,088
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicianslimited
29-2031
$105,5801,110224
Anesthesiologistsmoderate
29-1211
1,1004678
Psychiatristsmoderate
29-1223
1,0604678
Entertainment and Recreation Managers
11-9072
$89,4501,0306312,841
Economists
19-3011
$106,3801,030404,048
Aerospace Engineers
17-2011
$149,470990143,527
Engineering Technologists and Technicians
17-3029
$67,4509909100
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1124
$98,75096035581
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Otherlimited
25-9099
$62,6309601315
Financial Examiners
13-2061
$111,110950391,292
Optometristslimited
29-1041
$151,7309502169
Psychiatric Aidesmoderate
31-1133
$45,300950375
Bailiffs
33-3011
$86,7309308266
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1065
$128,150920412,793
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians
17-3024
$73,6309208126
Dietetic Technicians
29-2051
$39,76091011333
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1126
$98,360890391,149
Emergency Medicine Physiciansmoderate
29-1214
$356,2308904678
Brokerage Clerks
43-4011
$63,6408908100
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
29-9021
$81,42088015290
Sales and Related Workers, All Otherlimited
41-9099
$51,62085027
Law Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1112
$132,010840132,771
Clergy
21-2011
$72,19084010626
Photographers
27-4021
$57,99083030525
Teachers and Instructors, All Other
25-3099
$100,61083012312
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workerslimited
51-9071
$51,06083028
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other
19-3099
$105,640820322,458
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1052
$108,27082043889
Cargo and Freight Agentsmoderate
43-5011
$58,68082037
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
27-3023
810301,296
History Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1125
$104,900780461,179
Surgeons, All Othermoderate
29-1249
$387,1507704678
Credit Counselors
13-2071
$63,240770517
Conservation Scientists
19-1031
$78,74076013776
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1063
$164,410750393,308
Health and Safety Engineers
17-2111
$131,2107507784

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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