How much do Material Moving Workers, All Other make in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH?

Percentile spread

For Material Moving Workers, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $46,970 and the 90th percentile is $100,490. The difference is $53,520, which is 65.5% 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 $61,330 to the 75th at $100,470, covers $39,140.

The mean annual wage is $76,750, which sits below the median of $81,700. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH median is 95.5% higher than the national median of $41,800 for Material Moving Workers, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $75,462, which is 80.5% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

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 $81,700 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Material Moving Workers, All Other at $75,462 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Material Moving Workers, All Other. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH ranks 1st of 2 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).).

• New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is 189 miles away, with a median of $61,540 and employment of 740. That median is 24.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $54,672, against $75,462 here.

Employment share

Material Moving Workers, All Other accounts for 0.00% of wage-and-salary employment in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (80 of 2,703,890). Nationally the occupation is 0.02% of employment (23,480 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.20 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.