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How much does a manager make in Worcester?

$164,700a year

Median yearly pay for managers in the Worcester, MA metro area. That is $79.20 an hour or $13,730 a month.

Hourly
$79.20
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among cities
18 of 381
Jobs in the area
570
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $99,230Median: $164,700Highest 10%: $294,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$99,230$47.71
25th$125,600$60.40
Median$164,700$79.20
75th$205,900$98.99
90th$294,600$141.64

Other cities in Massachusetts

Median yearly pay for managers.

Boston, MA$184,300
Providence, RI$160,000
Springfield, MA$157,800
Pittsfield, MA$157,500
Amherst Town, MA$141,000
Barnstable Town, MA$139,200
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Related jobs in Worcester

Same field, median yearly pay.

Natural Sciences Manager$212,600
Marketing Manager$199,300
Computer and Information Systems Manager$193,900
Architectural and Engineering Manager$179,200
Financial Manager$170,900
Sales Manager$162,800
Human Resources Manager$160,500
Purchasing Manager$157,800
Public Relations Manager$156,900
Construction Manager$140,600
Salaries for every job in Worcester, MA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a manager make an hour in Worcester?

The median hourly pay in the Worcester, MA metro area is $79.20 ($164,700 a year).

Do managers make more in Worcester than the national average?

Yes: $164,700 against $141,900 nationally, 16% more.

How does Worcester compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

The median in Massachusetts is $183,000, so Worcester pays 10% less.

Where does Worcester rank for manager pay?

18 of 381 metro areas with data.

How much does a manager make starting out in Worcester?

The lowest-paid 10% make $99,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $294,600 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.