Median DOL Salary
$81,300
Total DOL Filings
499
Companies Hiring
319
Cost of Living Index
146.5
National avg = 100Location vs National
Brookline, MA$81,300
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Brookline, MA is 33.5% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Brookline
Highest-Paying Occupations in Brookline
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $92,997 | -8.1% | 5 |
| Marketing Managers | $90,480 | -53% | 5 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $65,000 | -39.6% | 7 |
| Management Analysts | $64,251 | -51.3% | 5 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $61,000 | -26.7% | 11 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $54,621 | -43.5% | 7 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $53,893 | -40.1% | 5 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $51,210 | -60.4% | 10 |
| Self-Enrichment Teachers | $51,000 | -4.1% | 6 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | $50,000 | -16.8% | 5 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $47,913 | -36.3% | 6 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $46,000 | -50.8% | 24 |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | $34,650 | -23.1% | 9 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - Massachusetts
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Massachusetts.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $235,410 | N/A |
| Neurologists | $234,660 | 290 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $221,710 | 600 |
| Psychiatrists | $221,160 | 1,210 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $218,800 | 8,880 |
| Physicians, All Other | $216,170 | 7,890 |
| Pediatricians, General | $213,230 | 2,980 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $203,300 | 25,640 |
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $193,200 | 200 |
| Marketing Managers | $192,480 | 13,520 |
Salary Trend in Brookline, MA
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Brookline, MA has a cost of living index of 146.5, which is 46.5% more expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $68,259 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $92,997 | $63,479 |
| Marketing Managers | $90,480 | $61,761 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $65,000 | $44,369 |
| Management Analysts | $64,251 | $43,857 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $61,000 | $41,638 |
Compare to Other Cities
See how Brookline, MA stacks up against other major hiring markets.Popular Salary Pages in Brookline, MA
Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.