Industrial Production Managers pay range in Boston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $100,950 a year or less, while the top 10% make $231,740 or more. The middle half of industrial production managers in Boston earn between $128,600 and $191,740.
- $101K10th
- $129K25th
- $153KMedian
- $192K75th
- $232K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $162,080 | $13,507 | $77.92 |
| Median | $153,210 | $12,768 | $73.66 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $128,600 | $10,717 | $61.83 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $191,740 | $15,978 | $92.18 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Industrial Production Managers salary after taxes in Boston
On the average salary of $162,080, a single filer in Boston takes home about $114,264 a year, or $9,522 a month and $4,395 every two weeks. Taxes take 30% 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 | $122,048 | $10,171 |
| Working in MA | $114,264 | $9,522 |
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 industrial production 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 $162,080 buys what about $149,705 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Boston ($66,620). A typical home costs $741,868, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Industrial Production Managers salary in other Massachusetts cities
Boston ranks 1st of 5 Massachusetts metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Boston$162,080
- Pittsfield$151,650
- Worcester$150,650
- Amherst$141,890
- Barnstable$136,950
All Industrial Production Managers salaries in Massachusetts
Highest-paying cities for industrial production managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($179,590).
- San Jose, CA$179,590
- Bremerton, WA$176,650
- Manchester, NH$172,130
- San Francisco, CA$171,530
- Lexington Park, MD$170,080
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Industrial Production Managers salary in Boston: questions
How much do industrial production managers make an hour in Boston?
$77.92 an hour on average, and $73.66 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level industrial production managers salary in Boston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $100,950 a year and the 25th percentile is $128,600, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the industrial production managers take-home pay in Boston?
About $114,264 a year ($9,522 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $162,080. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do industrial production managers earn more in Boston than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($136,368).
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 11-3051; area Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (14460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
- 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 0.82, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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