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Paramedics average salary by city in Massachusetts
- Barnstable$77,260
- Boston$71,780
- Worcester$66,650
- Pittsfield$65,580
- Amherst$63,050
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstable | $77,260 | $73,570 | $65,530 | $59,639 | 98 |
| Boston | $71,780 | $66,460 | $65,060 | $56,058 | 108 |
| Worcester | $66,650 | $64,400 | $62,230 | $52,706 | 103 |
| Pittsfield | $65,580 | $64,750 | $61,830 | $51,915 | 95 |
| Amherst | $63,050 | $61,890 | $60,410 | $50,008 | 100 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 29-2043.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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