How much do Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay make in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH?

Percentile spread

For Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay, the published 10th percentile is $86,780 and the 90th percentile is $125,030. The difference is $38,250, which is 32.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $98,480 to the 75th at $122,280, covers $23,800.

The mean annual wage is $111,320, which sits below the median of $119,460. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH median is 16% higher than the national median of $103,020 for Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay. In 2024 national prices the local median is $110,339, which is 7.1% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is about the same as the Massachusetts median of $119,460.

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Massachusetts, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is 108.266, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $119,460 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay at $110,339 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

7 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH ranks 2nd of 8 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Worcester, MA is 49 miles away, with a median of $106,680 and employment of 90. That median is 10.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $104,055, against $110,339 here.
• Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is 58 miles away, with a median of $107,470 and employment of 50. That median is 10% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $105,598, against $110,339 here.
• Portland-South Portland, ME is 84 miles away, with a median of $92,570 and employment of 40. That median is 22.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $90,881, against $110,339 here.

Employment share

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay accounts for 0.01% of wage-and-salary employment in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (290 of 2,703,890). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (20,720 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.80 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.