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How much does a helpers--production worker make in Boston?

$43,240a year

Median yearly pay for helpers--production workers in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. That is $20.79 an hour or $3,603 a month.

Hourly
$20.79
Vs. national median
+11%
Rank among cities
76 of 317
Jobs in the area
1,100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,360Median: $43,240Highest 10%: $58,080
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,360$17.00
25th$36,160$17.38
Median$43,240$20.79
75th$47,510$22.84
90th$58,080$27.92

Other cities in Massachusetts

Median yearly pay for helpers--production workers.

Springfield, MA$43,940
Worcester, MA$43,680
Providence, RI$39,020
Helpers--Production Worker salary in Massachusetts Helpers--Production Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Boston

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$111,000
Gas Plant Operator$104,800
Power Plant Operator$103,900
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$85,560
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$83,950
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$82,660
Chemical Plant and System Operator$82,170
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setter$79,120
Tool and Die Maker$77,620
Dental Laboratory Technician$75,480
Salaries for every job in Boston, MA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a helpers--production worker make an hour in Boston?

The median hourly pay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area is $20.79 ($43,240 a year).

Do helpers--production workers make more in Boston than the national average?

Yes: $43,240 against $39,070 nationally, 11% more.

How does Boston compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

The median in Massachusetts is $42,280, so Boston pays 2% more.

Where does Boston rank for helpers--production worker pay?

76 of 317 metro areas with data.

How much does a helpers--production worker make starting out in Boston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,360 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,080 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.