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Job Market / Massachusetts / Worcester, MA

Worcester, MA Job Market

As of 2026-06-01 (preliminary)

Unemployment Rate
4.2%
Labor Force
471,924
Employed
452,050
Unemployed
19,874

Unemployment Rate Trend

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics.

Top Paying Occupations in Worcester, MA

OccupationMedian Annual Wage
Surgeons, All Other$517,150
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$391,930
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$387,810
General Internal Medicine Physicians$369,930
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$336,350
Emergency Medicine Physicians$319,420
Physicians, All Other$304,380
Psychiatrists$244,190
Family Medicine Physicians$229,710
Pediatricians, General$213,200

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.

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