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Employment & income in Salem

ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 12% of the overall score
D+
50/100
44th of 60
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The four inputs
Median household income vs metro$85,153
Boston $115,86340% · scores 33
Unemployment rate5.1%
Boston 4.9%30% · scores 56
Labour force participation70%
Boston 69%20% · scores 72
Share in professional occupations50%
Boston 54%10% · scores 60
Vertical rule marks the Boston reference. ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Best Boston suburbs for employment

All 60 ranked, Salem highlighted
1LexingtonB+$238,4442WinchesterB+$230,1983ArlingtonB+$150,7014MarbleheadB+$182,1325SomervilleB+$132,5726NeedhamB$214,3087LynnfieldB$175,2658NewtonB$190,3049BrooklineB$142,10110ReadingB$165,91211BelmontB$183,13712WellesleyB$250,000+13StonehamB−$113,96414CambridgeB−$130,74815MiltonB−$188,52916DedhamB−$128,95517WilmingtonB−$168,15218MelroseB−$133,95319MedfordC+$129,54020WakefieldC+$134,30621PortsmouthC+$106,21922BurlingtonC+$146,43623WalthamC+$120,21624Franklin TownC+$145,77325WatertownC+$126,26526NorwoodC+$107,03027Braintree TownC+$122,21428NewburyportC$139,62529AmesburyC$103,55430DanversC$125,39531DoverC$94,82932DerryC$91,67333AbingtonC$125,40034BeverlyC$106,04435FraminghamC−$107,41936SwampscottC−$134,38637MaldenC−$100,60638RochesterC−$80,83639Weymouth TownC−$102,71440SaugusC−$101,53941Bridgewater TownD+$112,65142Winthrop TownD+$116,16743MethuenD+$113,31044SalemD+$85,15345BostonD+$97,34446MarlboroughD+$91,96847HudsonD+$90,52448PeabodyD+$96,65749QuincyD$98,88250WoburnD$111,18551EverettD$85,21852HaverhillD$88,32653LowellD−$78,65854Randolph TownD−$109,57355LynnD−$75,04356RevereD−$86,96957GloucesterD−$83,88358BrocktonF$80,11559ChelseaF$72,17960LawrenceF$60,433
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Better than Salem on employment & income

Salem grades D+ on employment & income. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbEmploymentMedian household incomeUnemploymentOverall
Lexington17 mi from SalemB+$238k2.9% 75 B Winchester13 mi from SalemB+$230k3.8% 73 B Arlington15 mi from SalemB+$151k2.9% 74 B Marblehead3 mi from SalemB+$182k2.6% 63 C+ Somerville13 mi from SalemB+$133k3.0% 67 C+ Needham23 mi from SalemB$214k4.4% 73 B
Median household income: ACS 2020–24 · Unemployment: ACS 2020–24