Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations Salary in Massachusetts
Ranked #6 of 51 · MA
5.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $84,410 ≈ $41/hr
Median annual salary $76,420
Employment 49,130
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $39,700P25 $53,130 Median $76,420P75 $101,290P90 $136,150
About 80% of arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupationss in Massachusetts earn between $39,700 and $136,150. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations salary in Massachusetts is $84,410, about 5.8% above the U.S. average ($79,790). That works out to roughly $41/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Massachusetts
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $78,610 | $87,200 | 38,240 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $66,060 | $76,170 | 1,030 |
| Worcester, MA | $62,800 | $73,490 | 3,200 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $61,850 | $77,280 | 890 |
| Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | $61,290 | $68,490 | 520 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $59,590 | $71,290 | 710 |
| Springfield, MA | $57,770 | $66,510 | 1,830 |
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