How much does a separating make in Boston?

$59,080a year

Median yearly pay for separatings in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. That is $28.40 an hour or $4,923 a month.

Hourly: $28.40
Vs. national median: +14%
Rank among cities: 23 of 189
Jobs in the area: 760

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $44,220Median: $59,080Highest 10%: $83,750

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$44,220	$21.26
25th	$49,030	$23.57
Median	$59,080	$28.40
75th	$64,150	$30.84
90th	$83,750	$40.26

Other cities in Massachusetts

Median yearly pay for separatings.

Worcester, MA	$48,890
Providence, RI	$46,870

Separating salary in Massachusetts Separating 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 separating make an hour in Boston?

The median hourly pay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area is $28.40 ($59,080 a year).

Do separatings make more in Boston than the national average?

Yes: $59,080 against $51,610 nationally, 14% more.

How does Boston compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

The median in Massachusetts is $48,970, so Boston pays 21% more.

Where does Boston rank for separating pay?

23 of 189 metro areas with data.

How much does a separating make starting out in Boston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,220 or less a year; the top 10% make $83,750 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.