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Veterinarians average salary by city in Massachusetts
- Barnstable$166,670
- Boston$160,220
- Amherst$154,830
- Worcester$149,050
- Springfield$148,810
- Pittsfield$145,070
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstable | $166,670 | $164,060 | $125,190 | $117,171 | 98 |
| Boston | $160,220 | $138,900 | $124,690 | $113,085 | 108 |
| Amherst | $154,830 | $163,630 | $119,230 | $109,671 | 100 |
| Worcester | $149,050 | $130,950 | $113,680 | $106,009 | 103 |
| Springfield | $148,810 | $128,750 | $105,630 | $105,857 | 96 |
| Pittsfield | $145,070 | $127,910 | $105,560 | $103,488 | 95 |
*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 29-1131.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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