Facilities Managers pay range in Boston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,460 a year or less, while the top 10% make $199,350 or more. The middle half of facilities managers in Boston earn between $102,080 and $163,590.
- $79K10th
- $102K25th
- $127KMedian
- $164K75th
- $199K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $134,880 | $11,240 | $64.85 |
| Median | $127,400 | $10,617 | $61.25 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $102,080 | $8,507 | $49.08 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $163,590 | $13,632 | $78.65 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Facilities Managers salary after taxes in Boston
On the average salary of $134,880, a single filer in Boston takes home about $97,032 a year, or $8,086 a month and $3,732 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
The Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in NH | $103,456 | $8,621 |
| Working in MA | $97,032 | $8,086 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Is Boston a good place for facilities managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Boston area are 8% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 108.3), so the average $134,880 buys what about $124,582 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Boston ($66,620). A typical home costs $741,868, or 5.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Facilities Managers salary in other Massachusetts cities
Boston ranks 1st of 6 Massachusetts metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Boston$134,880
- Barnstable$124,720
- Worcester$122,270
- Amherst$116,540
- Springfield$112,600
- Pittsfield$110,080
Highest-paying cities for facilities managers
Kennewick, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($157,670).
- Kennewick, WA$157,670
- San Jose, CA$156,550
- Seattle, WA$149,830
- San Francisco, CA$147,050
- New York, NY$146,900
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Facilities Managers salary in Boston: questions
How much do facilities managers make an hour in Boston?
$64.84 an hour on average, and $61.25 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level facilities managers salary in Boston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,460 a year and the 25th percentile is $102,080, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the facilities managers take-home pay in Boston?
About $97,032 a year ($8,086 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $134,880. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do facilities managers earn more in Boston than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($118,659).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-3013; area Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (14460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.9%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.69, this job is 1.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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