metropolitan statistical area · 38340

Pittsfield, MA

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025Pittsfield, MA metro area

Figures describe the Pittsfield, MA metropolitan statistical area as defined by BLS/OMB — the whole multi-county metro region, not Pittsfield city limits.

Median annual wage, all occupations$51,860
Total employment56,810

Across all occupations, the median wage in the Pittsfield, MA metro area was $51,860 per year ($24.93 per hour) as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 56,810 jobs. 248 detailed occupations are published for this area.

Most concentrated occupations

Occupations far more common here than in the U.S. overall (location quotient ≥ 1.5, published estimates only) — a truthful picture of what makes this area’s job mix distinctive.

Location quotient: local share of employment ÷ national share
OccupationLocation quotientEmploymentMedian annual
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers1.80630$46,190
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners1.75550$36,600
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary1.61830$40,110
Home Health and Personal Care Aides1.612,540$40,160
Nursing Assistants1.53810$46,620
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants1.50530$48,930

All published occupations

Every detailed occupation BLS publishes for this area in May 2025 248 in total. Sort by pay, employment, or concentration.

Published occupations in the Pittsfield, MA metro area
Occupation
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$40,160$19.312,5401.61
Retail Salespersons$35,540$17.091,8501.30
General and Operations Managers$98,210$47.221,5001.17
Fast Food and Counter Workers$34,680$16.671,4701.04
Registered Nurses$104,950$50.461,2301.00
Cashiers$34,380$16.531,1601.03
Waiters and Waitresses$35,950$17.281,1501.38
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$39,830$19.159201.14
Stockers and Order Fillers$39,060$18.788400.81
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$40,110Not published8301.61
Office Clerks, General$46,970$22.588300.92
Nursing Assistants$46,620$22.418101.53
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$48,930$23.536901.23
Customer Service Representatives$44,650$21.476800.72
Cooks, Restaurant$43,970$21.146301.23
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$46,190$22.216301.80
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$49,990$24.046000.96
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$70,880$34.085801.11
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$78,980Not published5601.43
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$36,600$17.595501.75
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$78,910Not published5301.04
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$55,320$26.595301.06
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$48,930$23.535301.50
Accountants and Auditors$84,640$40.694800.91
Bartenders$35,390$17.024501.63
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$55,100$26.494402.44
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$52,710$25.344301.06
Carpenters$63,050$30.314301.75
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$47,710$22.944200.93
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$59,330$28.524000.53
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$78,480$37.733801.60
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$39,450$18.973800.35
Receptionists and Information Clerks$41,890$20.143601.09
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$79,530$38.233500.75
Construction Laborers$52,130$25.063500.88
Self-Enrichment Teachers$51,080$24.563402.80
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$44,540$21.423201.80
Dishwashers$35,840$17.233201.81
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$79,680$38.313201.09
Electricians$74,780$35.953201.15
Food Preparation Workers$36,930$17.763100.95
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$75,940$36.513000.92
Civil Engineers$100,810$48.473002.24
Human Resources Specialists$74,210$35.682900.88
Software Developers$154,860$74.452800.46
Medical Assistants$45,990$22.112800.94
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$76,940$36.992801.15
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$74,510$35.822800.63
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$35,630$17.132802.91
Financial Managers$161,980$77.882700.87
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$77,780Not published2701.21
Security Guards$43,860$21.092700.58
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$74,220$35.682701.11
Light Truck Drivers$42,680$20.522700.76
Medical and Health Services Managers$131,100$63.032601.21
Firefighters$56,640$27.232501.97
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$51,400$24.712500.98
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$101,420Not published2401.99
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$77,900$37.452401.07
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$31,210$15.012301.46
Tellers$44,310$21.302301.93
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$81,970$39.412301.36
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$37,210$17.892302.56
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$46,900$22.552200.73
Social and Community Service Managers$75,660$36.382102.74
Project Management Specialists$104,640$50.312100.54
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$43,900$21.112101.09
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$35,900$17.262101.06
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$76,440$36.752001.42
Social and Human Service Assistants$44,730$21.511901.21
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$63,900$30.721901.24
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$45,100$21.681900.36
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$65,190$31.341905.36
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$75,630$36.361801.39
Chefs and Head Cooks$61,580$29.611802.44
Childcare Workers$38,410$18.471800.95
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$61,410$29.521801.52
Recreation Workers$37,450$18.001801.45
Bus Drivers, School$61,330$29.481801.21
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$56,660$27.241703.42
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$47,740$22.951701.06
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$64,990$31.251600.91
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$77,020$37.031600.40
Computer User Support Specialists$60,100$28.901600.63
Lawyers$107,400$51.641600.60
Fundraisers$78,640$37.811503.63
Pharmacy Technicians$46,920$22.561500.86
Postal Service Mail Carriers$58,910$28.321501.26
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$72,790$35.001500.91
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$64,460$30.991500.89
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$59,620$28.671500.65
Management Analysts$125,010$60.101400.42
Training and Development Specialists$61,150$29.401400.82
Rehabilitation Counselors$42,350$20.361404.11
Healthcare Social Workers$59,110$28.421401.98
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$64,460Not published1401.48
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$35,550$17.091401.21
Residential Advisors$50,120$24.101404.39
Counter and Rental Clerks$41,860$20.131400.92
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$58,710$28.231302.62
Nurse Practitioners$136,730$65.741301.09
Dental Assistants$51,470$24.751300.90
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$57,080$27.441301.99
Library Assistants, Clerical$37,860$18.201304.26
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$37,340$17.951301.73
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$55,560$26.711300.59
Packers and Packagers, Hand$34,200$16.441300.63
Sales Managers$144,320$69.391200.53
Administrative Services Managers$95,300$45.821201.20
Computer and Information Systems Managers$177,960$85.561200.47
Animal Caretakers$36,830$17.711201.22
Tour and Travel Guides$34,280$16.481205.89
Compliance Officers$83,460$40.131100.70
Computer Systems Analysts$119,640$57.521100.58
Industrial Engineers$103,750$49.881100.84
Physical Therapists$105,750$50.841101.09
Physicians, All Other$347,840$167.231100.85
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$48,040$23.101101.73
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$34,960$16.811100.73
Billing and Posting Clerks$53,490$25.721100.73
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$64,990$31.241100.70
Bakers$38,260$18.401101.32
Machinists$61,500$29.571101.04
Architectural and Engineering Managers$197,570$94.991001.20
Cost Estimators$88,080$42.351001.16
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$78,370Not published1001.60
Instructional Coordinators$78,860$37.911001.20
Public Relations Specialists$73,720$35.441000.98
Pharmacists$137,910$66.301000.86
Physician Assistants$137,620$66.171001.71
Occupational Therapists$95,820$46.071001.69
Dental Hygienists$97,980$47.111001.21
Construction and Building Inspectors$76,000$36.541001.86
Highway Maintenance Workers$61,940$29.781001.82
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$63,360$30.461000.95
Construction Managers$127,190$61.15900.62
Electrical Engineers$114,930$55.25901.20
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$80,840Not published902.28
Coaches and Scouts$46,820Not published900.98
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$90,530$43.52901.08
Emergency Medical Technicians$45,330$21.79901.42
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$35,020$16.84900.85
Insurance Sales Agents$73,420$35.30900.53
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$47,130$22.66901.58
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$50,350$24.21901.14
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$38,340$18.43901.47
Driver/Sales Workers$46,900$22.55900.59
Chief ExecutivesNot publishedNot published801.07
Marketing Managers$171,620$82.51800.54
Facilities Managers$98,560$47.38801.48
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$77,060$37.05800.72
Loan Officers$94,920$45.64800.83
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$94,310$45.34800.73
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$62,210$29.91800.55
Speech-Language Pathologists$94,640$45.50801.13
Medical Records Specialists$49,910$24.00801.10
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$96,570$46.43801.44
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$50,890$24.47802.02
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$57,390$27.59800.56
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$61,230$29.44801.78
Food Service Managers$80,590$38.75700.82
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$59,180$28.45701.30
Personal Financial Advisors$125,900$60.53700.67
Mechanical Engineers$108,570$52.20700.68
Urban and Regional Planners$77,820$37.41704.11
Library Technicians$47,290$22.74702.62
Producers and Directors$56,500$27.16701.28
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$46,330$22.27701.43
Parts Salespersons$38,590$18.56700.70
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$81,760$39.31700.39
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$38,960$18.73701.20
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$48,200$23.17701.22
Industrial Production Managers$134,440$64.63600.65
Managers, All Other$157,520$75.73600.28
Environmental Engineers$119,190$57.30604.19
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$125,030$60.11602.23
School Psychologists$89,870$43.21602.50
Editors$61,410$29.53601.69
Dietitians and Nutritionists$76,310$36.69602.20
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$50,900$24.47600.83
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$84,510$40.63601.55
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$35,340$16.99600.99
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$124,270$59.74600.59
Bill and Account Collectors$49,340$23.72601.06
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$58,730$28.24601.15
Postal Service Clerks$64,630$31.07602.19
Human Resources Managers$145,640$70.02500.67
Computer Occupations, All Other$81,380$39.12500.32
Data Scientists$103,590$49.80500.55
Engineers, All Other$125,350$60.26500.84
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$75,860$36.47501.56
Community Health Workers$46,530$22.37502.07
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$88,190Not published501.31
Graphic Designers$65,710$31.59500.73
Dentists, General$173,990$83.65501.06
Paramedics$64,750$31.13501.44
Psychiatric Technicians$47,730$22.95500.88
Physical Therapist Assistants$70,140$33.72501.20
Massage Therapists$102,120$49.10501.31
School Bus Monitors$33,330$16.03501.87
Cooks, Short Order$37,720$18.13501.01
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$60,540$29.11501.05
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$54,290$26.10500.87
Public Safety Telecommunicators$48,180$23.17501.42
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$48,430$23.28500.65
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$39,020$18.76500.48
Sheet Metal Workers$60,140$28.92501.10
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$56,310$27.07500.84
Production Workers, All Other$31,200$15.00500.53
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$44,920$21.60500.18
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$39,270$18.88500.34
Fundraising Managers$136,830$65.78402.91
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$97,280$46.77400.55
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$66,540$31.99401.36
Logisticians$94,520$45.44400.41
Financial and Investment Analysts$97,070$46.67400.32
Information Security AnalystsNot publishedNot published400.54
Database ArchitectsNot publishedNot published401.71
Architectural and Civil Drafters$73,130$35.16401.00
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$84,990$40.86400.73
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$75,160Not published400.92
Tutors$58,030$27.90400.58
Curators$76,850$36.95408.61
General Internal Medicine Physicians$228,740$109.97401.64
Phlebotomists$43,170$20.76400.79
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$51,700$24.86401.04
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$93,070$44.75400.55
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$50,190$24.13400.63
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$87,730$42.18402.23
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$71,300$34.28403.39
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$96,480$46.39402.06
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$101,860$48.97401.07
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$45,750$22.00401.12
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$47,350$22.77400.44
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$47,970$23.06400.32
Helpers--Production Workers$45,820$22.03400.59
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$88,510$42.56300.96
Health Education Specialists$58,950$28.34301.40
Museum Technicians and Conservators$57,460$27.63306.96
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$41,350$19.88300.56
Veterinarians$127,910$61.50301.05
Surgeons, All Other$476,230$228.96303.30
Surgical Technologists$69,040$33.19300.79
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$33,470$16.09300.68
Data Entry Keyers$46,620$22.41300.70
Glaziers$70,200$33.75301.45
Roofers$56,270$27.05300.67
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$100,490Not publishedNot publishedNot published

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.