Boston Metro Area Pay Trends

Updated

Boston is one of America’s oldest cities. Its economy relies mainly on healthcare, finance, and education. Tourism also contributes a great deal to Boston’s economy. With more than 60 historical sites, Boston is among the top 10 tourist attractions in the U.S.

Wage Growth for Boston Metro Area, Q4 2023

-0.1%
since last quarter
3.8%
year over year
33.7%
since 2006
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Methodology for The Payscale Index: Trends in Compensation

The Payscale Index tracks quarterly changes in total cash compensation for full-time, private industry employees and education professionals in the United States. In addition to a national index, it includes separate indices for specific industries, metropolitan areas, job categories, and company sizes. The Payscale Index uses 2006 average total cash compensation as a baseline.

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