Economists salary in Amherst Town, MA
The median economists in Amherst Town-Northampton, MA earns $94,030 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,857 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $66,270
- 25th percentile
- $84,560
- Median percentile
- $94,030
- 75th percentile
- $113,270
- 90th percentile
- $154,560
Based on 40 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$70,279 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $94,030 |
| Federal income tax | −$11,857 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,193 |
| Massachusetts income tax (approx.) | −$4,702 |
| Monthly take-home | $5,857 |
| Every two weeks | $2,703 |
Does it go far here?
$93,802Median pay in Amherst Town, MA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.2 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,388 a month, Census ACS).