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Put up to three jobs side by side. Pay and jobs are for Greater Boston, growth is for Massachusetts, and entry requirements are typical for the U.S.

Side-by-side comparison of Social Workers, All Other, Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Measure
Median pay, Greater Boston$98,320$102,390Higher
Hourly median$47.27/hr$49.23/hr
Middle half of workers earn$89,380 – $116,190$78,060 – $134,140
Jobs in Greater Boston41032,310Higher
Massachusetts change 2024–34+3.1%+3.3%Higher
Massachusetts openings a year403,450Higher
Typical U.S. entry educationBachelor's degreeBachelor's degree
Related work experienceNoneNone
On-the-job trainingNoneNone
AI exposureNot covered by AI exposure research91Higher
Observed AI use todayNot publishedSubstantial
Programs near Boston2239More

Tags mark the higher pay, jobs, growth and openings, the lower AI exposure, and the most programs. Education, experience and training are not ranked.

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