Stacker collected information on the highest-paying jobs in Springfield, MA-CT metropolitan area, using data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Jobs are ranked by average annual salary with information up to date as of May 2021.
In Springfield, the annual mean wage is $58,230 or 0.1% lower than national mean of $58,260, while the highest-paying occupation makes $356,210. Read on to see which jobs make the list.
#10. Engineering teachers, postsecondary
Springfield, MA-CT
– Annual mean salary: $142,000
– #7 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 170
National
– Annual mean salary: $115,590
– Employment: 35,440
– Entry level education requirements: Doctoral or professional degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Ann Arbor, MI ($157,030)
— Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade, CA ($154,130)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($153,050
#9. Actuaries
Springfield, MA-CT
– Annual mean salary: $144,320
– #3 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 140
National
– Annual mean salary: $125,300
– Employment: 23,040
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA ($245,520)
— New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($144,550)
— Springfield, MA-CT ($144,320)
#8. Nurse anesthetists
Springfield, MA-CT
– Annual mean salary: $164,750
– #98 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: data not available
National
– Annual mean salary: $202,470
– Employment: 43,950
– Entry level education requirements: Master’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Springfield, IL ($298,890)
— Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA ($283,550)
— Ann Arbor, MI ($276,810)
#7. Dentists, general
Springfield, MA-CT
– Annual mean salary: $174,670
– #121 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 220
National
– Annual mean salary: $167,160
– Employment: 108,680
– Entry level education requirements: Doctoral or professional degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Manchester, NH ($276,510)
— Salinas, CA ($234,410)
— Vallejo-Fairfield, CA ($229,800)
#6. Psychiatrists
Springfield, MA-CT
– Annual mean salary: $206,850
– #88 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 60
National
– Annual mean salary: $249,760
– Employment: 25,520
– Entry level education requirements: Doctoral or professional degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($360,840)
— San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($360,740)
— Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN ($333,190)
#5. Family medicine physicians
Springfield, MA-CT
– Annual mean salary: $220,740
– #184 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 300
National
– Annual mean salary: $235,930
– Employment: 102,930
– Entry level education requirements: Doctoral or professional degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Coeur d’Alene, ID ($336,820)
— Fond du Lac, WI ($336,140)
— Gainesville, GA ($330,930)
#4. Chief executives
Springfield, MA-CT
– Annual mean salary: $251,190
– #31 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 210
National
– Annual mean salary: $213,020
– Employment: 200,480
– Entry level education requirements: Bachelor’s degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($313,440)
— Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX ($298,960)
— Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ($296,480)
#3. Anesthesiologists
Springfield, MA-CT
– Annual mean salary: $254,880
– #31 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: data not available
National
– Annual mean salary: $331,190
– Employment: 31,130
– Entry level education requirements: Doctoral or professional degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Billings, MT ($367,320)
— Tallahassee, FL ($363,190)
— Fort Wayne, IN ($358,430)
#2. Emergency medicine physicians
Springfield, MA-CT
– Annual mean salary: $289,910
– #27 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: 170
National
– Annual mean salary: $310,640
– Employment: 36,180
– Entry level education requirements: nan
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD ($368,310)
— Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL ($357,650)
— Richmond, VA ($357,130)
#1. Radiologists
Springfield, MA-CT
– Annual mean salary: $356,210
– #6 highest pay among all metros
– Employment: data not available
National
– Annual mean salary: $301,720
– Employment: 29,530
– Entry level education requirements: Doctoral degree
– Metros with highest average pay:
— Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI ($370,570)
— Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN ($358,680)
— Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH ($358,450)
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