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Amherst Town-Northampton, MA

285 occupations with BLS estimates, May 2025. BLS area code 11200.

BLS figures are for its own occupation list. Where one BLS occupation covers several O*NET occupations, it links to the first and says how many.

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Most concentrated

By location quotient: the occupation's share of jobs here divided by its share nationally. Occupations employing fewer than 100 here are left out.

Highest median wage

All 285 occupations
BLS occupationEmploymentMedian annualLocation quotient
Accountants and Auditors 13-2011490$84,3900.80
Administrative Services Managers 11-3012150$104,5701.33
Amusement and Recreation Attendants 39-309170$35,1300.40
Animal Caretakers 39-2021150$39,8701.36
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1061Not available$133,150
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 17-101160$114,8801.31
Architectural and Civil Drafters 17-301140$68,0200.89
Architectural and Engineering Managers (2 O*NET occupations) 11-904150$169,3300.51
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1062Not available$101,920
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1121470$84,19011.93
Athletic Trainers 29-909130$61,5802.47
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1051Not available$133,660
Audio and Video Technicians 27-401140$67,1001.33
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 49-3023220$58,9800.74
Bakers 51-3011120$38,7601.19
Bartenders 35-3011480$35,3001.49
Billing and Posting Clerks 43-3021120$49,2000.72
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1042140$105,0506.82
Biological Scientists, All Other (5 O*NET occupations) 19-102970$78,1202.84
Biological Technicians 19-402150$53,5601.67
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031490$56,4300.84
Budget Analysts 13-2031100$81,1005.12
Bus Drivers, School 53-3051120$55,5800.71
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 49-3031110$63,2600.91
Business Operations Specialists, All Other (5 O*NET occupations) 13-1199530$75,9201.15
Butchers and Meat Cutters 51-302140$46,6700.61
Buyers and Purchasing Agents (3 O*NET occupations) 13-1020180$71,8300.85
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1194170$58,7703.59
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School 25-203260$100,6901.36
Carpenters 47-2031350$66,8301.25
Cashiers 41-20111,210$35,1300.93
Chefs and Head Cooks 35-1011150$66,4501.83
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1052100$108,52011.28
Chief Executives (2 O*NET occupations) 11-101150Not available0.61
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 21-1021120$56,6600.70
Childcare Workers (2 O*NET occupations) 39-9011240$40,5601.10
Civil Engineers (3 O*NET occupations) 17-2051190$103,3501.20
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 53-706160$36,2700.35
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians (6 O*NET occupations) 29-2010100$81,5900.72
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists 19-303390$93,8302.94
Coaches and Scouts 27-2022280$65,7502.69
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9124140$55,1002.09
Community Health Workers 21-109480$53,8502.90
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 21-109960$48,6701.25
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 13-114140$85,0500.80
Compliance Officers (7 O*NET occupations) 13-1041110$77,5500.63
Computer Network Architects (2 O*NET occupations) 15-124140$119,1400.46
Computer Occupations, All Other (10 O*NET occupations) 15-1299110$95,2800.60
Computer Programmers 15-125150$68,0901.36
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1021170$139,39011.09
Computer Systems Analysts (2 O*NET occupations) 15-1211120$101,4800.56
Computer User Support Specialists 15-1232240$64,4700.78
Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021210$156,0400.74
Concierges 39-6012Not available$37,180
Conservation Scientists (3 O*NET occupations) 19-103180$80,2906.87
Construction Laborers 47-2061280$58,1500.59
Construction Managers 11-902180$125,0900.50
Construction and Building Inspectors (2 O*NET occupations) 47-4011110$89,0301.80
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 35-2012520$41,4702.81
Cooks, Restaurant 35-2014540$44,6800.91
Cooks, Short Order 35-201570$43,7901.27
Cost Estimators 13-105190$100,4100.93
Counter and Rental Clerks 41-202180$39,6900.48
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 43-4031110$56,9201.49
Curators 25-4012Not available$79,380
Customer Service Representatives 43-4051760$43,5600.69
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-403130$44,3500.44
Data Scientists (3 O*NET occupations) 15-205140$94,6400.34
Database Administrators 15-124240$87,5601.43
Dental Assistants 31-9091160$54,9700.96
Dental Hygienists 29-1292130$97,9401.38
Dentists, General 29-102150$202,2400.99
Dietitians and Nutritionists 29-103150$83,8501.59
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 35-9011170$35,2600.76
Dishwashers 35-9021300$37,3501.51
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 43-503260$50,0000.74
Driver/Sales Workers 53-303140$44,6800.26
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1063110$140,36022.37
Economists (2 O*NET occupations) 19-301140$94,0304.78
Editors 27-304180$78,7002.16
Education Administrators, All Other 11-903940$104,5001.51
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 11-9032240$105,2001.70
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 11-9033580$109,9407.62
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1081180$75,1807.04
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare 11-903150$63,8501.64
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other 25-9099Not available$49,610
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors 21-1012540$67,1803.60
Electrical Engineers 17-207140$116,7100.49
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 49-905130$95,3800.62
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (2 O*NET occupations) 51-2028110$46,8301.08
Electricians 47-2111240$76,9800.74
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2021640$79,9001.09
Emergency Medical Technicians 29-204270$39,5800.89
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1032Not available$137,090
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1123200$101,5008.15
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 25-105360$106,11021.41
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health (4 O*NET occupations) 19-204170$86,2001.81
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 43-6011240$72,0501.23
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors 39-9031200$60,0601.45
Facilities Managers (2 O*NET occupations) 11-3013120$110,6801.81
Family Medicine Physicians 29-121550$226,7101.12
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 45-209260$37,3700.56
Fast Food and Counter Workers (2 O*NET occupations) 35-30232,080$34,3501.28
Financial Managers (3 O*NET occupations) 11-3031270$144,9500.75
Financial Specialists, All Other (3 O*NET occupations) 13-209950$77,8600.84
Financial and Investment Analysts 13-205140$95,8200.24
Firefighters 33-2011300$59,2702.07
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (2 O*NET occupations) 47-1011310$81,6500.89
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services 39-101470$60,3001.63
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers 33-102170$83,7901.59
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 35-1012630$46,5201.22
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 37-1011120$56,7401.57
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 37-1012Not available$60,050
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 49-1011240$84,6000.92
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 41-101250$96,4700.51
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011650$68,3201.07
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers 39-102240$47,3500.83
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 33-1012170$98,5302.67
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011230$76,1100.82
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 41-1011440$56,6300.93
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors (5 O*NET occupations) 53-1047160$61,3000.62
Floral Designers 27-102330$39,1701.77
Food Preparation Workers 35-2021510$40,1401.35
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 35-3041150$34,8301.23
Food Service Managers 11-905180$83,1200.80
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1124Not available$99,410
Fundraisers 13-1131320$82,3406.92
Fundraising Managers 11-2033120$136,8907.17
General and Operations Managers 11-10211,600$98,2001.08
Graphic Designers 27-102470$65,5100.84
Health Education Specialists 21-109150$56,0301.96
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1071250$129,3302.70
Healthcare Social Workers 21-1022110$72,7201.38
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other (3 O*NET occupations) 31-909950$47,0101.13
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 49-9021180$73,3701.05
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 53-3032470$61,2600.54
Highway Maintenance Workers 47-4051110$61,5201.62
History Teachers, Postsecondary 25-112590$106,84011.11
Home Health and Personal Care Aides (2 O*NET occupations) 31-11202,350$41,7001.29
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 35-9031210$34,2501.17
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 43-408180$37,9100.72
Human Resources Managers 11-312160$132,2800.67
Human Resources Specialists 13-1071310$80,7700.81
Industrial Engineers (4 O*NET occupations) 17-211260$104,4500.42
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 49-904160$70,7100.32
Industrial Production Managers (6 O*NET occupations) 11-305140$132,9300.39
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 53-705180$47,8600.25
Information Security Analysts 15-121230$101,5200.40
Information and Record Clerks, All Other 43-419980$48,5301.32
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-9061100$51,8900.41
Instructional Coordinators 25-9031200$76,8102.03
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 43-904140$49,9900.44
Insurance Sales Agents 41-3021100$76,6500.48
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 43-411160$48,9400.94
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2011990$40,6001.06
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 25-201240$76,7400.91
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (2 O*NET occupations) 53-7062480$41,7100.39
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 37-3011490$47,5101.21
Lawyers 23-1011170$122,6700.53
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists 25-4022250$78,7804.41
Library Assistants, Clerical 43-4121110$37,5903.02
Library Technicians 25-403180$47,3002.81
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 29-2061220$78,0800.81
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 33-909250$35,8600.73
Light Truck Drivers 53-3033240$41,6000.57
Loan Interviewers and Clerks 43-413140$50,2200.60
Loan Officers 13-207290$96,5400.79
Logisticians (3 O*NET occupations) 13-108130$91,7500.33
Machinists 51-4041110$58,3600.89
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2012270$37,6900.74
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-90711,140$51,6401.77
Management Analysts 13-1111200$103,6100.53
Managers, All Other (7 O*NET occupations) 11-9199140$140,9700.53
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists (2 O*NET occupations) 13-1161350$72,5500.93
Marketing Managers 11-2021110$161,0200.63
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1022160$102,0208.01
Mechanical Engineers (3 O*NET occupations) 17-214140$106,4900.34
Medical Assistants 31-9092270$47,2600.78
Medical Records Specialists 29-207240$58,8200.53
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 43-6013320$47,8800.79
Medical and Health Services Managers 11-9111280$125,4301.09
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 13-1121120$64,2901.98
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 21-1023210$69,9603.77
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 27-102640$42,2900.57
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2022310$80,7501.20
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (2 O*NET occupations) 51-2090170$47,7600.28
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4072Not available$41,050
Natural Sciences Managers (3 O*NET occupations) 11-912170$140,5001.59
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1244170$98,3201.28
Nurse Practitioners 29-1171170$133,0501.23
Nursing Assistants 31-1131540$46,1100.88
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1072100$111,4402.89
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 19-501170$91,0101.12
Occupational Therapists (2 O*NET occupations) 29-112290$99,5701.28
Office Clerks, General 43-90611,400$52,1901.35
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 47-2073180$66,8300.87
Operations Research Analysts 15-203160$79,6601.30
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 29-205780$48,6202.54
Opticians, Dispensing 29-208160$65,0001.78
Optometrists 29-104140$150,5202.17
Packers and Packagers, Hand 53-7064100$35,4500.42
Painters, Construction and Maintenance 47-214160$55,0400.65
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 23-2011100$64,0500.58
Paramedics 29-204340$61,8900.88
Parts Salespersons 41-202270$38,3100.57
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 43-305160$58,7200.94
Personal Financial Advisors 13-205240$145,1900.39
Pharmacists 29-105190$140,6500.66
Pharmacy Technicians 29-2052150$45,0800.74
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 25-112660$98,9206.51
Phlebotomists 31-9097Not available$49,670
Physical Therapist Assistants 31-202140$76,3800.75
Physical Therapists 29-1123100$110,6200.87
Physician Assistants (2 O*NET occupations) 29-107160$134,8600.84
Physicians, All Other (7 O*NET occupations) 29-122970$302,6600.50
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 25-105460$114,88010.91
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters (2 O*NET occupations) 47-2152190$78,5700.98
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers (2 O*NET occupations) 33-3051430$73,4801.53
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1065100$104,97014.00
Postal Service Clerks 43-505160$62,3701.93
Postal Service Mail Carriers 43-5052180$59,8801.32
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 25-1199230$89,4103.59
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2011340$45,4301.67
Printing Press Operators 51-511250$43,5000.75
Producers and Directors (4 O*NET occupations) 27-201260$79,7000.98
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 43-506160$58,2200.37
Project Management Specialists 13-1082210$85,3200.48
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 11-9141100$78,4100.73
Psychiatric Technicians 29-205340$50,1100.56
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1066300$97,11017.26
Public Relations Managers 11-203250$132,9901.66
Public Relations Specialists 27-3031180$72,6101.51
Public Safety Telecommunicators 43-503190$61,7502.13
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 29-203490$82,5200.88
Real Estate Sales Agents 41-902250Not available0.55
Receptionists and Information Clerks 43-4171410$41,7701.06
Recreation Workers 39-9032240$36,2801.73
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 25-119360$78,55010.42
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 53-708150$61,8000.86
Registered Nurses (5 O*NET occupations) 29-11411,150$101,2700.80
Rehabilitation Counselors 21-101590$46,5902.32
Residential Advisors 39-9041150$47,2004.30
Retail Salespersons 41-20311,790$36,6301.09
Sales Managers 11-2022120$138,1000.45
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 41-3091250$74,7100.47
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 41-4012260$80,1100.49
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (2 O*NET occupations) 41-401180$105,1000.66
School Bus Monitors 33-909440$35,9801.08
School Psychologists 19-303480$90,7103.11
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2031650$81,6601.45
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-60141,250$51,1001.74
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 41-303160$59,0300.29
Security Guards 33-9032250$37,6000.46
Self-Enrichment Teachers 25-3021330$48,8902.36
Sheet Metal Workers 47-221130$75,0300.66
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 43-5071240$48,3400.70
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs 53-3053330$38,5803.15
Social Workers, All Other 21-102950$110,9902.04
Social and Community Service Managers 11-9151220$81,6502.48
Social and Human Service Assistants 21-1093240$44,9001.32
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 25-106770$103,11013.41
Software Developers 15-1252260$126,6700.37
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School (2 O*NET occupations) 25-205290$84,7300.83
Special Education Teachers, Middle School 25-205760$73,4101.51
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 25-2058120$78,8301.70
Speech-Language Pathologists 29-112790$90,9301.17
Stockers and Order Fillers 53-70651,110$36,7300.93
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors (2 O*NET occupations) 21-1018590$58,8102.85
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term 25-3031280$36,5601.27
Surveyors (2 O*NET occupations) 17-102230$78,5401.41
Teachers and Instructors, All Other 25-309970$65,8701.39
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary (3 O*NET occupations) 25-9045930$39,6301.54
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary 25-9044Not available$60,210
Tellers 43-3071190$45,1401.35
Training and Development Specialists 13-1151260$63,4901.34
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers (2 O*NET occupations) 11-307140$111,7700.45
Tree Trimmers and Pruners 37-301340$59,3701.60
Tutors 25-304170$68,2200.96
Urban and Regional Planners 19-305140$80,6602.32
Veterinarians 29-113160$163,6301.58
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 29-2056130$48,4902.32
Waiters and Waitresses 35-3031980$36,6501.02
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators 51-803180$64,0001.40
Web Developers 15-125440$77,8301.28
Writers and Authors (2 O*NET occupations) 27-304350$65,2902.25