Barnstable Town, MA Salaries
Highest published occupation medians in Barnstable Town, MA - BLS OEWS May 2025
Observed metro pay change
What changed, BLS OEWS 2024–2025
- BLS's published All Occupations median in Barnstable Town, MA moved from $53,640 in May 2024 to $56,360 in May 2025 (+5.1%).
- Across the 393 metros priced in both releases, the median place changed +3.1%.
- Barnstable Town, MA sits +2.0 pp ahead of that median, nominal dollars, no price deflator applied.
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers shows the widest metro-area vs national median gap in Barnstable Town, MA
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers publishes $49,010 here versus $39,150 nationally (+25.2%; 2,210metro-area jobs). Next is Home Health and Personal Care Aides at $42,520 locally versus $35,800 nationally (+18.8%).
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$49,010 in Barnstable Town, MA sits 25.2% above the national Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers median of $39,150 (2,210 published local jobs).
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$42,520 in Barnstable Town, MA sits 18.8% above the national Home Health and Personal Care Aides median of $35,800 (2,300 published local jobs).
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$36,100 in Barnstable Town, MA sits 15.7% above the national Fast Food and Counter Workers median of $31,200 (2,950 published local jobs).
- Cashiers$36,640 in Barnstable Town, MA sits 11.4% above the national Cashiers median of $32,880 (2,650 published local jobs).
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers and the other occupations above are descriptive OEWS endpoints for Barnstable Town, MA; they are not findings about taxes, employers, or worker experience.
BLS OEWS metro wage desk
MSA 12700 · Barnstable Town, MA $67K mean
MEAN-HIGH · RPP-MID · OCC-MID · TOP-LEAD · EMP-MIX · TREND-INLINE · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-MOST
- MEAN-HIGH #72/528
- RPP-MID 98.4
- OCC-MID 287 occs
- TOP-LEAD Radiologists · $454K
- EMP-MIX Medical and…
- TREND-INLINE +2.0 pp
- PHOTO-FINISH Houston-Pasadena…
- BOOK-MOST 281 rows · May 2025
Read with Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX ($15 on published-row mean) · Highest-paying careers
Instrument codes from this MSA’s OEWS published-row mean, BEA RPP, occupation book, employment lead, All Occupations pay change, and nearest peer — not a moving recommendation.
Published-row mean neighbourhood around Barnstable Town, MA
Employment scale inside Barnstable Town, MA's top-pay list
Medical and Health Services Managers and Financial Managers lead published employment inside Barnstable Town, MA's top-pay sample — order follows OEWS job counts, not median wage.
- 1. Medical and Health Services Managers 480 jobs · $126,920
- 2. Financial Managers 320 jobs · $156,010
- 3. Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 290 jobs · $129,050
- 4. Nurse Practitioners 210 jobs · $139,840
- 5. Software Developers 210 jobs · $133,690
- 6. Pharmacists 200 jobs · $150,850
- 7. Construction Managers 200 jobs · $140,080
- 8. Sales Managers 180 jobs · $140,740
- 9. Computer and Information Systems Managers 170 jobs · $177,300
- 10. First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 160 jobs · $124,420
- 11. Management Analysts 140 jobs · $132,140
- 12. Veterinarians 100 jobs · $164,060
- 13. Physician Assistants 100 jobs · $162,330
- 14. Managers, All Other 100 jobs · $139,190
- 15. Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 100 jobs · $125,230
- 16. Dentists, General 90 jobs · $200,470
- 17. Marketing Managers 90 jobs · $157,490
- 18. Natural Sciences Managers 90 jobs · $154,080
Occupations Tracked
287
with wage data
Published-Row Mean
$67,089
employment-weighted, 281 complete rows
Top Salary
$453,700
Radiologists
Cost of Living
98.4
2% below US avg
Highest Paying Jobs in Barnstable Town, MA
| # | Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Radiologists | $453,700 |
| 2 | Family Medicine Physicians | $279,160 |
| 3 | Dentists, General | $200,470 |
| 4 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $182,350 |
| 5 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $177,300 |
| 6 | Veterinarians | $164,060 |
| 7 | Physician Assistants | $162,330 |
| 8 | Marketing Managers | $157,490 |
| 9 | Financial Managers | $156,010 |
| 10 | Optometrists | $154,290 |
| 11 | Natural Sciences Managers | $154,080 |
| 12 | Pharmacists | $150,850 |
| 13 | Sales Managers | $140,740 |
| 14 | Construction Managers | $140,080 |
| 15 | Nurse Practitioners | $139,840 |
| 16 | Managers, All Other | $139,190 |
| 17 | Human Resources Managers | $136,260 |
| 18 | Software Developers | $133,690 |
| 19 | Management Analysts | $132,140 |
| 20 | Data Scientists | $129,530 |
| 21 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,050 |
| 22 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $126,920 |
| 23 | Industrial Production Managers | $125,730 |
| 24 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $125,230 |
| 25 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $124,420 |
Lowest Paying Jobs in Barnstable Town, MA
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Information and Record Clerks, All Other | $32,900 |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $33,730 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $34,870 |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | $35,100 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $35,280 |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | $35,400 |
| Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants | $35,790 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $36,100 |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | $36,520 |
| Cashiers | $36,640 |
Other BLS Wage Areas in MA
Other metropolitan or nonmetropolitan OEWS areas assigned to the same state. Cross-state pay and employment peers live in Nationwide similar metros below.
Nationwide metros with similar published-row mean pay or employment scale
Two OEWS peer sets outside MA. Same-state wage areas above stay geographic; these neighborhoods are cross-state nearest neighbors on employment-weighted published-row mean wage ($67,089 here) and summed published employment.
Similar mean wage
Nearest other metros by employment-weighted published-row annual mean wage.
Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on BLS OEWS employment-weighted published-row mean wage and summed occupation employment. Employment peers exclude metros already listed in the mean-wage column so the two link sets stay distinct. Mean wage here is not a worker-level median.
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