SOC 27-1026 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers — Barnstable Town
Barnstable Town, MA · 5 metro areas compared
The median wage for Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers in Barnstable Town, MA is $50,530 per year, well above the national median of $39,390.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers in Barnstable Town, MA is $50,530 per year, well above the national median of $39,390. The gap of 28.3% is among the widest recorded for this occupation. Half of workers earn between $40,270 and $53,050. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $36,540 and the ninetieth at $62,780.
The area has 90 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 0.9 of every thousand jobs. Within the state, Worcester records the highest median at $48,560. Of the 288 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 212th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,540 | −7.2% |
| 25th | $40,270 | +2.2% |
| Median (50th) | $50,530 | +28.3% |
| 75th | $53,050 | +34.7% |
| 90th | $62,780 | +59.4% |
| Mean | $49,150 | +24.8% |
Other metro areas in Massachusetts
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worcester | $48,560 | 330 | |
| 2 | Boston | $44,070 | 2,260 | |
| 3 | Amherst Town | $42,290 | 40 | |
| 4 | Pittsfield | $41,350 | 30 | |
| 5 | Springfield | $41,140 | 110 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Barnstable Town run 5.8% above the national average, so the median of $50,530 buys what $47,760 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 21.2% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$50,530as reported by BLSLocal price level
105.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$47,760US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $50,530 a year, 28.3% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $36,540 to $62,780 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 90 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Worcester, at $48,560.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers in Barnstable Town, MA?
The median annual wage is $50,530, or $24.30 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 $39,390, so pay in Barnstable Town, MA is 28.3% higher. 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 Barnstable Town, MA earns more than $62,780 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $36,540 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 Worcester, at $48,560 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 90 jobs in this occupation in Barnstable Town, 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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