Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2016 Q2
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2016 Q2, the average weekly wage for Massachusetts was $1.23K. Among all Massachusetts counties, Suffolk County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.58K), followed by Middlesex County ($1.47K), and Norfolk County ($1.16K).
On the other hand, Franklin County had the lowest average weekly wage ($782), followed by Barnstable County ($835), and Hampshire County ($842).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Massachusetts counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2016 Q2
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suffolk County | 1,575 |
| 2 | Middlesex County | 1,471 |
| 3 | Norfolk County | 1,160 |
| 4 | Essex County | 1,052 |
| 5 | Worcester County | 991 |
| 6 | Nantucket County | 965 |
| 7 | Plymouth County | 954 |
| 8 | Bristol County | 937 |
| 9 | Dukes County | 892 |
| 10 | Hampden County | 884 |
| 11 | Berkshire County | 844 |
| 12 | Hampshire County | 842 |
| 13 | Barnstable County | 835 |
| 14 | Franklin County | 782 |
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