Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators pay range in Boston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,650 a year or less, while the top 10% make $73,010 or more. The middle half of fiberglass laminators and fabricators in Boston earn between $47,270 and $61,480.
- $46K10th
- $47K25th
- $56KMedian
- $61K75th
- $73K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $56,320 | $4,693 | $27.08 |
| Median | $55,990 | $4,666 | $26.92 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,270 | $3,939 | $22.73 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $61,480 | $5,123 | $29.56 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators pay in Boston vs. Massachusetts and the U.S.
Fiberglass laminators and fabricators in Boston earn 4% more than the Massachusetts average ($54,270) and 14% more than the U.S. average ($49,550). At the median the gap is +19% against the U.S. median of $46,880.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | $56,320 | $55,990 | $45,650 | $73,010 | 100 |
| Massachusetts | $54,270 | $55,980 | $44,000 | $63,460 | 200 |
| United States | $49,550 | $46,880 | $36,910 | $63,760 | 16,170 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators salary after taxes in Boston
On the average salary of $56,320, a single filer in Boston takes home about $44,937 a year, or $3,745 a month and $1,728 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
The Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in NH | $47,433 | $3,953 |
| Working in MA | $44,937 | $3,745 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Is Boston a good place for fiberglass laminators and fabricators? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Boston area are 8% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 108.3), so the average $56,320 buys what about $52,020 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Boston ($66,620). A typical home costs $741,868, or 13.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators salary in nearby metro areas
- Providence, RI$53,550
- Portland, ME$51,280
- New York, NY$62,410
- Philadelphia, PA$62,640
- Atlantic City, NJ$52,500
- Hagerstown, MD$44,500
Highest-paying cities for fiberglass laminators and fabricators
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,030).
- Seattle, WA$69,030
- Bellingham, WA$67,780
- Philadelphia, PA$62,640
- New York, NY$62,410
- Dallas, TX$61,420
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Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators salary in Boston: questions
How much do fiberglass laminators and fabricators make an hour in Boston?
$27.08 an hour on average, and $26.92 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level fiberglass laminators and fabricators salary in Boston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,650 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,270, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the fiberglass laminators and fabricators take-home pay in Boston?
About $44,937 a year ($3,745 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,320. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do fiberglass laminators and fabricators earn more in Boston than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% more than the U.S. average for this job ($49,550).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-2051; area Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (14460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.37, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.37).
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