Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technician Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of other life, physical, and social science technicians in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other life, physical, and social science technicians in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,150
25th Percentile Wage
$44,530
50th Percentile Wage
$58,590
75th Percentile Wage
$79,890
90th Percentile Wage
$96,890

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other life, physical, and social science technicians in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,150.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other life, physical, and social science technicians from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$58,590
-0.61% 20.40%
2016
$58,950
6.62% -
2015
$55,050
8.19% -
2014
$50,540
3.52% -
2013
$48,760
4.35% -
2012
$46,640
- -

Table 2. Compare Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technician Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,590 in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is in the middle of salary range for other life, physical, and social science technicians in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of other life, physical, and social science technicians in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 21.4 percent (21.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Framingham and 26.3 percent (26.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Worcester.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Framingham
$74,520
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$59,940
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$58,590
Springfield
$54,320
Worcester
$43,170