Median DOL Salary
$90,558
Total DOL Filings
2,048
Companies Hiring
658
Cost of Living Index
146.5
National avg = 100Location vs National
NEWTON, MA$90,558
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in NEWTON, MA is 48.7% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in NEWTON
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PayPal, Inc. | 95 | $140,556 | Other | |
| The Russian School of Mathematics Inc. | 94 | $52,000 | Other | |
| TripAdvisor LLC | 92 | $105,000 | Other | |
| Deloitte Consulting LLP | 79 | $90,646 | Staffing | |
| ADOBE SYSTEMS INC. | 74 | $120,000 | Other | |
| Ascensus | 62 | $100,568 | Other | |
| ClearView Healthcare Partners | 59 | $115,000 | Other | |
| Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. | 49 | $123,966 | Other | |
| Bright Horizons Childrens Centers LLC | 47 | $119,500 | Other | |
| Adobe Inc. | 42 | $155,000 | Other | |
| INSEGMENT, INC. | 38 | $57,470 | Other | |
| Boston College | 24 | $91,900 | Other | |
| First Help Financial LLC | 22 | $107,890 | Other | |
| Giner, Inc. | 20 | $82,591 | Other | |
| EMC Corporation | 20 | $105,000 | Other | |
| OCTO TELEMATICS NORTH AMERICA LLC | 19 | $100,000 | Other | |
| Bright Horizons Children’s Centers LLC | 19 | $120,000 | Other | |
| EURO-PRO OPERATING LLC | 18 | $85,000 | Other | |
| ATTIVIO, INC. | 17 | $95,000 | Other | |
| Russian School of Mathematics, Inc. | 17 | $48,880 | Other | |
| Language in Motion INC | 17 | $47,500 | Other | |
| Kognitiv, Inc. | 16 | $115,000 | Other | |
| Paytronix Systems, Inc. | 15 | $81,430 | Other | |
| Parexel International LLC | 15 | $109,641 | Other | |
| naviHealth | 14 | $97,000 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in NEWTON
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Managers, All Other | $145,559 | -15.6% | 8 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $135,000 | -33.6% | 19 |
| Marketing Managers | $120,307 | -37.5% | 13 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $105,000 | -18.8% | 26 |
| General and Operations Managers | $95,000 | -23.3% | 9 |
| Sales Engineers | $95,000 | N/A | 12 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | $95,000 | -4.3% | 9 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $91,832 | -58% | 7 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $85,000 | -30.7% | 9 |
| Statisticians | $82,618 | -16.7% | 21 |
| Engineers, All Other | $81,000 | -38.7% | 7 |
| Civil Engineers | $78,500 | -24.8% | 6 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $75,980 | -15.6% | 40 |
| Compliance Officers | $74,880 | -19.4% | 9 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | $74,090 | -31.2% | 9 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $72,000 | -33.1% | 21 |
| Chemical Engineers | $70,086 | -41.2% | 6 |
| Graphic Designers | $65,000 | -14.9% | 5 |
| Management Analysts | $64,251 | -51.3% | 22 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $60,707 | -31.8% | 6 |
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 NEWTON, MA
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
NEWTON, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Managers, All Other | $145,559 | $99,357 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $135,000 | $92,150 |
| Marketing Managers | $120,307 | $82,121 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $105,000 | $71,672 |
| General and Operations Managers | $95,000 | $64,846 |
Compare to Other Cities
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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.