Fine Artists in Massachusetts
Considering a career as a Fine Artist in Massachusetts?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Fine Artists in Massachusetts are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Fine Artists in Massachusetts is growing slower than average.
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Fine Artists in Massachusetts earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Fine Artists Work in Massachusetts?
In 2018, there were 270 Fine Artists working in the state.
There were 320 Fine Artists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 50 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 150 Fine Artists working in it, which means Massachusetts has more Fine Artists than average.
Job Projections for Massachusetts
Jobs for Fine Artists in this state are growing at a rate of 2.6% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.8%.
Massachusetts Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 60 annual Fine Artists job openings in Massachusetts, and 780 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,400 annual jobs and 29,900 total jobs in 2026.
What do Fine Artists Make in Massachusetts?
In 2018 wages for Fine Artists ranged from $26,580 to $79,950 with $47,120 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.78 to $38.44. The median hourly rate was $22.65.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $21.24 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $1.41.
The median salary in Massachusetts is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Massachusetts Metros for Fine Artists
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Fine Artists.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH | 220 | n/a |
Top States for Fine Artists Employment
View the list below to see where most Fine Artists work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 2,070 | $65,190 |
New York | 1,410 | $0 |
Florida | 900 | $38,940 |
Ohio | 650 | $37,360 |
Texas | 560 | $55,830 |
Michigan | 520 | $42,090 |
Georgia | 320 | $48,460 |
Washington | 320 | $35,360 |
Massachusetts | 270 | $47,120 |
Connecticut | 260 | $64,070 |
Illinois | 260 | $44,160 |
Maryland | 240 | $52,330 |
Oregon | 240 | $51,020 |
Utah | 230 | $43,140 |
Wisconsin | 210 | $0 |
Virginia | 210 | $59,130 |
Arizona | 200 | $49,170 |
Minnesota | 190 | $56,490 |
North Carolina | 160 | $43,420 |
New Jersey | 140 | $62,170 |
Below are the states where Fine Artists get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Oklahoma | $67,440 |
California | $65,190 |
Connecticut | $64,070 |
New Jersey | $62,170 |
Virginia | $59,130 |
Minnesota | $56,490 |
Texas | $55,830 |
Kansas | $53,500 |
Maryland | $52,330 |
Oregon | $51,020 |
Related Careers in MA
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Jorge Royan under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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