First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers pay range in Amherst
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,860 a year or less, while the top 10% make $78,880 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of personal service workers in Amherst earn between $38,610 and $60,040.
- $36K10th
- $39K25th
- $47KMedian
- $60K75th
- $79K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $52,590 | $4,382 | $25.28 |
| Median | $47,350 | $3,946 | $22.76 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,610 | $3,218 | $18.56 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $60,040 | $5,003 | $28.87 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers pay in Amherst vs. Massachusetts and the U.S.
First-line supervisors of personal service workers in Amherst earn 10% less than the Massachusetts average ($58,330) and about the same as the U.S. average ($52,360). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $48,590.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst | $52,590 | $47,350 | $35,860 | $78,880 | 40 |
| Massachusetts | $58,330 | $53,740 | $36,440 | $83,370 | 1,600 |
| United States | $52,360 | $48,590 | $34,010 | $75,330 | 114,110 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers salary after taxes in Amherst
On the average salary of $52,590, a single filer in Amherst takes home about $42,127 a year, or $3,511 a month and $1,620 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross 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.
Is Amherst a good place for first-line supervisors of personal service workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Amherst area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $52,590 buys what about $52,463 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Amherst ($57,030). A typical home costs $363,400, or 6.9 years of this average salary before tax.
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers salary in other Massachusetts cities
Amherst ranks 6th of 6 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Worcester pays the most ($59,470).
- Worcester$59,470
- Boston$59,340
- Barnstable$56,940
- Pittsfield$53,880
- Springfield$53,540
- Amherst$52,590
All First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers salaries in Massachusetts
Highest-paying cities for first-line supervisors of personal service workers
Athens, GA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($82,160).
- Athens, GA$82,160
- Napa, CA$69,730
- Kahului, HI$66,880
- San Jose, CA$66,120
- Seattle, WA$64,480
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers salary by city
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First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers salary in Amherst: questions
How much do first-line supervisors of personal service workers make an hour in Amherst?
$25.28 an hour on average, and $22.76 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of personal service workers salary in Amherst?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,860 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,610, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the first-line supervisors of personal service workers take-home pay in Amherst?
About $42,127 a year ($3,511 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,590. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do first-line supervisors of personal service workers earn more in Amherst than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($52,360).
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 39-1022; area Amherst Town-Northampton, MA (11200). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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 0.83, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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