Location Salary Data

Salaries in Westford, MA

Government-verified salary data from 1,690 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$96,684
1,690 filings
Median DOL Salary
$96,684
Total DOL Filings
1,690
Companies Hiring
269
Cost of Living Index
146.5
National avg = 100

Location vs National

Westford, MA$96,684
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Westford, MA is 58.7% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Westford

EmployerIndustryLocal FilingsMedian SalaryType
Red Hat, Inc184$115,000Other
ISERVICES INC179$65,520Other
Juniper Networks, Inc.140$125,050Other
Juniper Networks (US), Inc.138$108,992Other
NVIDIA Corporation133$154,800Other
Logan Data Inc121$68,000Other
Netscout Systems Inc.100$105,747Other
SONUS NETWORKS61$97,600Other
St. Jude Medical Cardiology Division38$100,000Other
i-Services Inc32$87,360Other
Akamai Technologies, Inc.28$115,500Other
Green International Affiliates, Inc.27$70,720Other
Sensormatic Electronics LLC27$102,918Other
Ribbon Communications Operating Company Inc23$114,330Other
Jireh Solutions LLC22$76,000Other
Nokia of America Corporation22$122,471Other
Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc.15$94,000Other
CIMCON Software, LLC15$83,000Other
Seceon Inc.14$74,243Other
HCL America INC12$84,115Staffing
St. Jude Medical Inc.11$88,346Other
Apps Solutions Inc11$85,000Other
ALCATEL-LUCENT USA INC11$106,853Other
ASPECT SOFTWARE, INC.10$87,974Other
INTEGRATED DEVICE TECHNOLOGY, INC.10$104,710Other

Highest-Paying Occupations in Westford

Job TitleMedian Salaryvs NationalFilings
Computer and Information Systems Managers$125,674-38.2%14
Marketing Managers$125,000-35.1%13
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$106,787-20.2%69
Sales Engineers$97,200N/A13
Industrial Engineers$93,000-14.2%12
Computer Hardware Engineers$89,544-47.5%24
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers$85,000-21.1%12
Electrical Engineers$81,411-35.4%21
Operations Research Analysts$70,720-21.5%5
Civil Engineers$60,320-42.3%14
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$58,500-37.4%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.
OccupationBLS Median WageEmployment
Dentists, All Other Specialists$235,410N/A
Neurologists$234,660290
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$221,710600
Psychiatrists$221,1601,210
Natural Sciences Managers$218,8008,880
Physicians, All Other$216,1707,890
Pediatricians, General$213,2302,980
Computer and Information Systems Managers$203,30025,640
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$193,200200
Marketing Managers$192,48013,520

Salary Trend in Westford, MA

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Westford, 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 TitleMedian SalaryCOL-Adjusted Equivalent
Computer and Information Systems Managers$125,674$85,784
Marketing Managers$125,000$85,324
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$106,787$72,892
Sales Engineers$97,200$66,348
Industrial Engineers$93,000$63,481

Compare to Other Cities

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Popular Salary Pages in Westford, MA

Electronics Engineers, Except ComputerComputer Hardware EngineersElectrical EngineersComputer and Information Systems ManagersCivil Engineers
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.