Top 100 Highest Paying Jobs in North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area

The top 100 highest paying jobs in North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area (ranked by annual average salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid workers) and the number of employment of each job in North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area are also shown. We note from the table that the highest paying profession in North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area is chief executive with an average annual salary of $129,980. The second highest paying job is pharmacists (average salary $126,090). The salary and the employment information in North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in April 2018 [1].

Table 1. 100 Highest Paying Jobs in North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl i
1	Chief Executives	$129,980	$70,400	60
2	Pharmacists	$126,090	$107,490	30
3	Postsecondary Chemistry Teachers	$112,840	$61,410	50
4	Postsecondary Engineering Teachers	$100,980	$66,260	210
5	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$98,550	$59,460	30
6	Human Resources Managers	$98,240	$43,550	30
7	Postsecondary Biological Science Teachers	$97,570	$57,020	100
8	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$94,340	$64,240	40
9	Applications Software Developers	$89,160	$59,980	50
10	Postsecondary Education Administrators	$85,100	$55,300	180
11	Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers	$84,620	$52,490	90
12	Postsecondary Mathematical Science Teachers	$84,370	$52,750	90
13	Engineers, All Other	$82,980	$55,440	40
14	General and Operations Managers	$82,830	$39,070	120
15	Postsecondary Philosophy and Religion Teachers	$82,040	$53,720	30
16	Postsecondary Art, Drama, and Music Teachers	$81,520	$52,790	170
17	Other Education Administrators	$81,250	$48,820	60
18	Medical and Health Services Managers	$78,910	$52,120	90
19	Postsecondary Physics Teachers	$77,340	$54,080	100
20	Postsecondary English Language and Literature Teachers	$76,860	$55,910	110
21	Financial Managers	$76,180	$43,790	40
22	Database Administrators	$76,100	$52,970	50
23	Other Business Operations Specialists	$76,050	$25,640	60
24	Budget Analysts	$74,810	$50,880	50
25	Accountants and Auditors	$72,050	$48,010	180
26	Computer Programmers	$71,780	$54,330	50
27	Mechanical Engineers	$71,290	$57,110	40
28	Computer Systems Analysts	$70,710	$52,310	70
29	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$70,080	$45,560	80
30	Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers	$69,910	$50,320	40
31	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$67,820	$53,170	90
32	Other Sales Representatives	$67,490	$31,870	30
33	Middle School Special Education Teachers	$67,330	$47,030	70
34	Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products	$67,290	$48,300	60
35	Postsecondary Foreign Language and Literature Teachers	$66,410	$50,710	80
36	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$66,390	$42,210	50
37	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$64,010	$41,010	70
38	Other Biological Scientists	$63,780	$51,260	0
39	First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers	$63,720	$22,400	30
40	Human Resources Specialists	$62,830	$38,610	40
41	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$60,990	$35,280	40
42	Administrative Services Managers	$60,630	$42,970	90
43	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$60,070	$41,130	150
44	Personal Financial Advisors	$60,030	$45,430	40
45	Healthcare Social Workers	$59,220	$35,200	0
46	Management Analysts	$57,220	$40,820	80
47	Librarians	$56,810	$33,890	80
48	Fundraisers	$53,380	$39,820	30
49	Secondary School Special Education Teachers	$52,020	$35,950	120
50	Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$51,940	$27,490	30
51	Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	$51,050	$25,510	70
52	First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$50,780	$31,240	30
53	Health Educators	$50,780	$32,580	0
54	Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$50,600	$30,190	0
55	Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians	$49,130	$26,900	30
56	Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$48,160	$40,850	50
57	Audio and Video Equipment Technicians	$47,930	$19,420	50
58	Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$46,620	$29,870	40
59	Mechanical Drafters	$45,680	$35,030	50
60	Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$45,640	$26,580	0
61	Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians	$45,560	$36,070	0
62	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	$45,410	$27,770	50
63	Graduate Teaching Assistants	$45,340	$25,980	250
64	Social and Community Service Managers	$44,230	$32,830	60
65	Training and Development Specialists	$44,230	$37,700	40
66	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$43,370	$31,830	40
67	Food Service Managers	$41,470	$25,400	40
68	Bill and Account Collectors	$40,560	$32,770	0
69	Computer User Support Specialists	$40,510	$20,960	80
70	Biological Technicians	$40,420	$28,110	0
71	Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$38,770	$32,000	0
72	First-line supervisors of transportation moving workers	$38,660	$34,160	50
73	Compliance Officers	$36,840	$32,300	0
74	Library Technicians	$36,350	$19,040	80
75	Social and Human Service Assistants	$36,190	$21,930	110
76	Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs	$34,780	$29,630	40
77	All Occupations	$34,350	$23,520	5,740
78	Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	$33,010	$21,550	120
79	Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$31,400	$26,510	30
80	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$29,330	$19,990	120
81	Mental Health Counselors	$27,840	$20,780	70
82	Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$27,280	$20,950	30
83	Counter and Rental Clerks	$25,700	$20,780	60
84	Packers and Packagers	$24,840	$23,290	0
85	Substitute Teachers	$24,730	$19,580	130
86	Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$23,540	$20,400	30
87	Fast Food Cooks	$22,950	$18,330	50
88	Home Health Aides	$22,580	$20,360	50
89	Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$22,210	$19,010	50
90	Legislators	$18,300	$17,150	50

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