SOC 43-4199 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Information and Record Clerks, All Other — Springfield
Springfield, MA · 4 metro areas compared
The median wage for Information and Record Clerks, All Other in Springfield, MA is $33,670 per year, substantially below the national median of $49,500 — a gap of 32.0%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Information and Record Clerks, All Other in Springfield, MA is $33,670 per year, substantially below the national median of $49,500 — a gap of 32.0%. Pay ranges from under $31,200 at the tenth percentile to more than $63,880 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $32,940 to $52,040.
Employment stands at 100, or 0.5 jobs per thousand held locally. Boston leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $49,210. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 403rd of 408 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,200 | −37.0% |
| 25th | $32,940 | −33.5% |
| Median (50th) | $33,670 | −32.0% |
| 75th | $52,040 | +5.1% |
| 90th | $63,880 | +29.1% |
| Mean | $43,280 | −12.6% |
Other metro areas in Massachusetts
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston | $49,210 | 1,360 | |
| 2 | Amherst Town | $48,530 | 80 | |
| 3 | Barnstable Town | $32,900 | 130 | |
| 4 | Worcester | $32,300 | 300 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Springfield run 5.8% above the national average, so the median of $33,670 buys what $31,824 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 35.7% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$33,670as reported by BLSLocal price level
105.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$31,824US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $33,670 a year, 32.0% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $31,200 to $63,880 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 100 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Boston, at $49,210.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Information and Record Clerks, All Other in Springfield, MA?
The median annual wage is $33,670, or $16.19 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $49,500, so pay in Springfield, MA is 32.0% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Springfield, MA earns more than $63,880 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $31,200 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Boston, at $49,210 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 100 jobs in this occupation in Springfield, MA. Self-employed workers are not included.
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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