How much does a production worker make in Boston?
$48,790a year
Median yearly pay for production workers in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. That is $23.46 an hour or $4,066 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.46
- Vs. national median
- +22%
- Rank among cities
- 31 of 313
- Jobs in the area
- 2,340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,220Median: $48,790Highest 10%: $79,620
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,220 | $15.49 | |
| 25th | $37,440 | $18.00 | |
| Median | $48,790 | $23.46 | |
| 75th | $59,010 | $28.37 | |
| 90th | $79,620 | $38.28 |
Other cities in Massachusetts
Median yearly pay for production workers.
| Worcester, MA | $45,980 |
| Providence, RI | $36,720 |
| Springfield, MA | $36,010 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $31,200 |
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Salaries for every job in Boston, MAFrequently asked questions
How much does a production worker make an hour in Boston?
The median hourly pay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area is $23.46 ($48,790 a year).
Do production workers make more in Boston than the national average?
Yes: $48,790 against $40,110 nationally, 22% more.
How does Boston compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
The median in Massachusetts is $45,780, so Boston pays 7% more.
Where does Boston rank for production worker pay?
31 of 313 metro areas with data.
How much does a production worker make starting out in Boston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,220 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,620 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.