May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Amherst Town
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA
283 occupations
Across 283 occupations with published wages in Amherst Town, physicians, all other record the highest median at $302,660 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Amherst Town
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 2,350 | $41,700 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 2,080 | $34,350 |
| Retail Salespersons | 1,790 | $36,630 |
| General and Operations Managers | 1,600 | $98,200 |
| Office Clerks, General | 1,400 | $52,190 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 1,250 | $51,100 |
| Cashiers | 1,210 | $35,130 |
| Registered Nurses | 1,150 | $101,270 |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | 1,140 | $51,640 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 1,110 | $36,730 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $34,250 | 210 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $34,350 | 2,080 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $34,830 | 150 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $35,130 | 70 |
| Cashiers | $35,130 | 1,210 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $35,260 | 170 |
| Bartenders | $35,300 | 480 |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | $35,450 | 100 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $35,860 | 50 |
| School Bus Monitors | $35,980 | 40 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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