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First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives average salary by city in Massachusetts
- Barnstable$120,670
- Boston$117,520
- Amherst$107,340
- Springfield$102,220
- Pittsfield$101,620
- Worcester$95,220
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstable | $120,670 | $124,420 | $99,260 | $88,008 | 98 |
| Boston | $117,520 | $108,190 | $97,280 | $85,949 | 108 |
| Amherst | $107,340 | $98,530 | $89,680 | $79,297 | 100 |
| Springfield | $102,220 | $99,210 | $86,290 | $75,951 | 96 |
| Pittsfield | $101,620 | $96,570 | $78,040 | $75,559 | 95 |
| Worcester | $95,220 | $87,950 | $75,070 | $71,376 | 103 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary in other states
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary by city and state
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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 33-1012.
- 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.
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