How much do Office Machine Operators, Except Computer make in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH?

Percentile spread

For Office Machine Operators, Except Computer, the published 10th percentile is $36,400 and the 90th percentile is $60,340. The difference is $23,940, which is 50.4% 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 $40,960 to the 75th at $57,130, covers $16,170.

The mean annual wage is $48,770, which sits above the median of $47,470. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH median is 15.9% higher than the national median of $40,960 for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer. In 2024 national prices the local median is $43,846, which is 7% 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 $47,470.

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 $47,470 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Office Machine Operators, Except Computer at $43,846 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

8 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH ranks 2nd of 9 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).).

• Manchester-Nashua, NH is 45 miles away, with a median of $31,040 and employment of 100. That median is 34.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $29,378, against $43,846 here.
• Worcester, MA is 49 miles away, with a median of $45,060 and employment of 30. That median is 5.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $43,951, against $43,846 here.
• Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is 58 miles away, with a median of $45,560 and employment of 90. That median is 4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $44,766, against $43,846 here.