Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2018
Massachusetts
County and sex | Number | Taxable earnings a (thousands of dollars) | OASDI contributions b (thousands of dollars) | ||||||
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Total c | Wage and salary | Self-employed | Total | Wage and salary | Self-employed | Total | Wage and salary | Self-employed | |
Total, Massachusetts | 3,765,329 | 3,512,076 | 438,004 | 185,571,948 | 175,463,501 | 10,108,448 | 23,010,922 | 21,757,474 | 1,253,448 |
Men | 1,905,975 | 1,760,421 | 245,108 | 105,758,686 | 99,319,309 | 6,439,378 | 13,114,077 | 12,315,594 | 798,483 |
Women | 1,859,354 | 1,751,655 | 192,896 | 79,813,262 | 76,144,192 | 3,669,070 | 9,896,844 | 9,441,880 | 454,965 |
Barnstable | 117,552 | 104,681 | 20,310 | 4,766,101 | 4,258,681 | 507,420 | 590,997 | 528,076 | 62,920 |
Men | 59,982 | 52,596 | 10,740 | 2,741,059 | 2,397,761 | 343,299 | 339,891 | 297,322 | 42,569 |
Women | 57,569 | 52,086 | 9,570 | 2,025,042 | 1,860,920 | 164,122 | 251,105 | 230,754 | 20,351 |
Berkshire | 63,749 | 58,711 | 7,763 | 2,206,785 | 2,087,318 | 119,467 | 273,641 | 258,827 | 14,814 |
Men | 32,440 | 29,763 | 3,934 | 1,289,195 | 1,214,920 | 74,275 | 159,860 | 150,650 | 9,210 |
Women | 31,309 | 28,948 | 3,828 | 917,590 | 872,398 | 45,192 | 113,781 | 108,177 | 5,604 |
Bristol | 293,047 | 277,044 | 26,797 | 12,392,839 | 11,936,169 | 456,670 | 1,536,712 | 1,480,085 | 56,627 |
Men | 142,038 | 132,916 | 14,781 | 6,934,652 | 6,637,321 | 297,331 | 859,897 | 823,028 | 36,869 |
Women | 151,009 | 144,128 | 12,016 | 5,458,186 | 5,298,847 | 159,339 | 676,815 | 657,057 | 19,758 |
Dukes | 13,084 | 10,193 | 4,253 | 463,445 | 363,759 | 99,687 | 57,467 | 45,106 | 12,361 |
Men | 6,809 | 5,096 | 2,446 | 268,824 | 225,149 | 43,675 | 33,334 | 27,918 | 5,416 |
Women | 6,275 | 5,096 | 1,808 | 194,621 | 138,610 | 56,012 | 24,133 | 17,188 | 6,945 |
Essex | 442,175 | 411,489 | 56,465 | 20,808,734 | 19,559,109 | 1,249,625 | 2,580,283 | 2,425,329 | 154,954 |
Men | 218,175 | 199,883 | 32,858 | 11,580,852 | 10,807,527 | 773,325 | 1,436,026 | 1,340,133 | 95,892 |
Women | 223,999 | 211,605 | 23,607 | 9,227,881 | 8,751,581 | 476,300 | 1,144,257 | 1,085,196 | 59,061 |
Franklin | 32,253 | 29,560 | 5,104 | 1,190,799 | 1,075,174 | 115,625 | 147,659 | 133,322 | 14,338 |
Men | 15,581 | 13,862 | 2,871 | 587,114 | 509,261 | 77,852 | 72,802 | 63,148 | 9,654 |
Women | 16,673 | 15,697 | 2,233 | 603,685 | 565,912 | 37,773 | 74,857 | 70,173 | 4,684 |
Hampden | 228,750 | 216,396 | 20,842 | 8,838,059 | 8,474,496 | 363,563 | 1,095,919 | 1,050,838 | 45,082 |
Men | 115,007 | 108,453 | 11,165 | 5,002,990 | 4,756,354 | 246,636 | 620,371 | 589,788 | 30,583 |
Women | 113,742 | 107,943 | 9,677 | 3,835,069 | 3,718,142 | 116,927 | 475,549 | 461,050 | 14,499 |
Hampshire | 69,423 | 60,648 | 12,548 | 2,888,553 | 2,619,928 | 268,626 | 358,181 | 324,871 | 33,310 |
Men | 37,067 | 31,190 | 7,763 | 1,777,929 | 1,568,467 | 209,461 | 220,463 | 194,490 | 25,973 |
Women | 32,356 | 29,458 | 4,785 | 1,110,625 | 1,051,461 | 59,164 | 137,717 | 130,381 | 7,336 |
Middlesex | 867,842 | 804,732 | 109,953 | 49,860,082 | 46,934,679 | 2,925,404 | 6,182,650 | 5,819,900 | 362,750 |
Men | 444,660 | 410,062 | 58,911 | 28,743,151 | 26,984,137 | 1,759,013 | 3,564,151 | 3,346,033 | 218,118 |
Women | 423,182 | 394,670 | 51,042 | 21,116,931 | 19,950,541 | 1,166,390 | 2,618,499 | 2,473,867 | 144,632 |
Nantucket | 10,663 | (X) | (X) | 423,832 | (X) | (X) | 52,555 | (X) | (X) |
Men | 5,853 | (X) | (X) | 221,367 | (X) | (X) | 27,449 | (X) | (X) |
Women | 4,810 | (X) | (X) | 202,465 | (X) | (X) | 25,106 | (X) | (X) |
Norfolk | 402,873 | 374,284 | 49,128 | 22,632,635 | 21,241,054 | 1,391,581 | 2,806,447 | 2,633,891 | 172,556 |
Men | 204,731 | 187,652 | 28,711 | 13,003,199 | 12,104,807 | 898,392 | 1,612,397 | 1,500,996 | 111,401 |
Women | 198,142 | 186,633 | 20,417 | 9,629,436 | 9,136,247 | 493,189 | 1,194,050 | 1,132,895 | 61,155 |
Plymouth | 288,066 | 269,807 | 30,625 | 13,555,816 | 12,912,991 | 642,825 | 1,680,921 | 1,601,211 | 79,710 |
Men | 143,432 | 133,120 | 17,333 | 7,657,125 | 7,226,877 | 430,248 | 949,484 | 896,133 | 53,351 |
Women | 144,635 | 136,687 | 13,292 | 5,898,691 | 5,686,114 | 212,577 | 731,438 | 705,078 | 26,360 |
Suffolk | 481,102 | 457,561 | 47,958 | 24,023,270 | 23,060,727 | 962,542 | 2,978,885 | 2,859,530 | 119,355 |
Men | 239,626 | 225,162 | 29,030 | 12,932,376 | 12,305,754 | 626,622 | 1,603,615 | 1,525,914 | 77,701 |
Women | 241,476 | 232,399 | 18,928 | 11,090,893 | 10,754,973 | 335,921 | 1,375,271 | 1,333,617 | 41,654 |
Worcester | 440,276 | 413,018 | 44,130 | 20,788,275 | 19,822,631 | 965,644 | 2,577,746 | 2,458,006 | 119,740 |
Men | 233,032 | 218,129 | 23,182 | 12,591,670 | 11,949,722 | 641,948 | 1,561,367 | 1,481,766 | 79,602 |
Women | 207,244 | 194,889 | 20,948 | 8,196,605 | 7,872,909 | 323,696 | 1,016,379 | 976,241 | 40,138 |
Unknown | 14,474 | (X) | (X) | 732,722 | (X) | (X) | 90,858 | (X) | (X) |
Men | 7,543 | (X) | (X) | 427,182 | (X) | (X) | 52,971 | (X) | (X) |
Women | 6,931 | (X) | (X) | 305,540 | (X) | (X) | 37,887 | (X) | (X) |
All areas d | 175,579,000 | 164,075,000 | 20,006,000 | 7,342,979,992 | 6,958,199,991 | 384,780,001 | 910,529,519 | 862,816,799 | 47,712,720 |
Men | 90,647,156 | 84,014,521 | 10,995,606 | 4,322,208,880 | 4,070,158,723 | 252,050,156 | 535,953,901 | 504,699,682 | 31,254,219 |
Women | 84,931,845 | 80,060,479 | 9,010,394 | 3,020,771,112 | 2,888,041,268 | 132,729,844 | 374,575,618 | 358,117,117 | 16,458,501 |
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample. | |||||||||
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence. | |||||||||
OASDI = Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance; (X) = suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals. | |||||||||
a. Based on Social Security annual maximum taxable earnings of $128,400 in 2018. | |||||||||
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions. Data are not adjusted for tax refunds to persons who made excess contributions because they worked for two or more employers. | |||||||||
c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total. | |||||||||
d. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence. | |||||||||
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov. |
County and sex | Number | Taxable earnings a (thousands of dollars) | HI contributions b (thousands of dollars) | ||||||
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Total c | Wage and salary | Self-employed | Total | Wage and salary | Self-employed | Total | Wage and salary | Self-employed | |
Total, Massachusetts | 4,061,095 | 3,830,881 | 473,579 | 263,390,962 | 245,959,249 | 17,431,713 | 7,638,338 | 7,132,818 | 505,520 |
Men | 2,024,230 | 1,889,246 | 271,443 | 160,797,104 | 148,482,077 | 12,315,026 | 4,663,116 | 4,305,980 | 357,136 |
Women | 2,036,865 | 1,941,635 | 202,136 | 102,593,859 | 97,477,172 | 5,116,687 | 2,975,222 | 2,826,838 | 148,384 |
Barnstable | 126,902 | 114,867 | 21,317 | 5,841,501 | 5,268,919 | 572,581 | 169,404 | 152,799 | 16,605 |
Men | 64,475 | 57,281 | 11,462 | 3,387,876 | 2,985,519 | 402,357 | 98,248 | 86,580 | 11,668 |
Women | 62,427 | 57,587 | 9,855 | 2,453,625 | 2,283,400 | 170,224 | 71,155 | 66,219 | 4,937 |
Berkshire | 69,439 | 64,925 | 8,141 | 2,772,301 | 2,619,428 | 152,873 | 80,397 | 75,963 | 4,433 |
Men | 34,878 | 32,513 | 4,285 | 1,670,107 | 1,560,519 | 109,589 | 48,433 | 45,255 | 3,178 |
Women | 34,561 | 32,412 | 3,856 | 1,102,193 | 1,058,909 | 43,284 | 31,964 | 30,708 | 1,255 |
Bristol | 317,495 | 303,833 | 28,173 | 15,305,907 | 14,773,483 | 532,424 | 443,871 | 428,431 | 15,440 |
Men | 151,981 | 143,915 | 15,961 | 8,632,717 | 8,311,086 | 321,631 | 250,349 | 241,021 | 9,327 |
Women | 165,514 | 159,917 | 12,212 | 6,673,190 | 6,462,397 | 210,793 | 193,523 | 187,410 | 6,113 |
Dukes | 14,401 | 11,823 | 4,392 | 617,208 | 518,900 | 98,308 | 17,899 | 15,048 | 2,851 |
Men | 7,522 | 5,912 | 2,464 | 362,697 | 320,865 | 41,832 | 10,518 | 9,305 | 1,213 |
Women | 6,879 | 5,912 | 1,928 | 254,511 | 198,035 | 56,477 | 7,381 | 5,743 | 1,638 |
Essex | 475,615 | 447,850 | 59,773 | 30,189,414 | 27,445,928 | 2,743,486 | 875,493 | 795,932 | 79,561 |
Men | 230,216 | 213,325 | 35,136 | 17,687,714 | 15,737,832 | 1,949,882 | 512,944 | 456,397 | 56,547 |
Women | 245,399 | 234,525 | 24,638 | 12,501,700 | 11,708,096 | 793,604 | 362,549 | 339,535 | 23,015 |
Franklin | 36,212 | 33,737 | 5,356 | 1,540,627 | 1,360,075 | 180,552 | 44,678 | 39,442 | 5,236 |
Men | 17,920 | 16,308 | 2,999 | 816,895 | 674,066 | 142,829 | 23,690 | 19,548 | 4,142 |
Women | 18,292 | 17,429 | 2,357 | 723,732 | 686,009 | 37,723 | 20,988 | 19,894 | 1,094 |
Hampden | 249,399 | 237,685 | 21,317 | 10,845,765 | 10,431,673 | 414,092 | 314,527 | 302,519 | 12,009 |
Men | 123,552 | 117,212 | 11,462 | 6,271,123 | 5,972,829 | 298,294 | 181,863 | 173,212 | 8,651 |
Women | 125,847 | 120,473 | 9,855 | 4,574,642 | 4,458,844 | 115,798 | 132,665 | 129,306 | 3,358 |
Hampshire | 79,463 | 72,263 | 12,854 | 3,883,850 | 3,529,293 | 354,557 | 112,632 | 102,350 | 10,282 |
Men | 41,841 | 36,794 | 8,034 | 2,386,129 | 2,088,239 | 297,890 | 69,198 | 60,559 | 8,639 |
Women | 37,622 | 35,469 | 4,820 | 1,497,721 | 1,441,054 | 56,667 | 43,434 | 41,791 | 1,643 |
Middlesex | 929,054 | 870,423 | 121,153 | 72,715,687 | 67,366,009 | 5,349,679 | 2,108,755 | 1,953,614 | 155,141 |
Men | 468,333 | 435,415 | 67,593 | 45,459,356 | 41,763,891 | 3,695,466 | 1,318,321 | 1,211,153 | 107,169 |
Women | 460,721 | 435,008 | 53,560 | 27,256,331 | 25,602,118 | 1,654,213 | 790,434 | 742,461 | 47,972 |
Nantucket | 11,273 | (X) | (X) | 531,558 | (X) | (X) | 15,415 | (X) | (X) |
Men | 6,057 | (X) | (X) | 274,552 | (X) | (X) | 7,962 | (X) | (X) |
Women | 5,215 | (X) | (X) | 257,006 | (X) | (X) | 7,453 | (X) | (X) |
Norfolk | 434,071 | 407,387 | 56,131 | 33,611,186 | 31,296,822 | 2,314,364 | 974,724 | 907,608 | 67,117 |
Men | 217,137 | 200,890 | 34,171 | 21,000,476 | 19,325,451 | 1,675,024 | 609,014 | 560,438 | 48,576 |
Women | 216,933 | 206,496 | 21,960 | 12,610,710 | 11,971,370 | 639,340 | 365,711 | 347,170 | 18,541 |
Plymouth | 313,663 | 297,208 | 32,886 | 18,714,632 | 17,595,441 | 1,119,191 | 542,724 | 510,268 | 32,457 |
Men | 153,176 | 143,712 | 18,960 | 11,193,509 | 10,308,248 | 885,261 | 324,612 | 298,939 | 25,673 |
Women | 160,487 | 153,496 | 13,926 | 7,521,123 | 7,287,192 | 233,931 | 218,113 | 211,329 | 6,784 |
Suffolk | 510,990 | 489,231 | 51,953 | 38,593,881 | 36,420,692 | 2,173,188 | 1,119,223 | 1,056,200 | 63,022 |
Men | 252,268 | 238,806 | 31,386 | 24,355,951 | 22,935,721 | 1,420,230 | 706,323 | 665,136 | 41,187 |
Women | 258,722 | 250,425 | 20,567 | 14,237,930 | 13,484,971 | 752,959 | 412,900 | 391,064 | 21,836 |
Worcester | 478,643 | 455,087 | 47,883 | 27,217,010 | 25,838,837 | 1,378,173 | 789,293 | 749,326 | 39,967 |
Men | 247,331 | 234,423 | 26,137 | 16,703,034 | 15,644,859 | 1,058,176 | 484,388 | 453,701 | 30,687 |
Women | 231,313 | 220,663 | 21,745 | 10,513,976 | 10,193,978 | 319,998 | 304,905 | 295,625 | 9,280 |
Unknown | 14,474 | (X) | (X) | 1,010,436 | (X) | (X) | 29,303 | (X) | (X) |
Men | 7,542 | (X) | (X) | 594,967 | (X) | (X) | 17,254 | (X) | (X) |
Women | 6,931 | (X) | (X) | 415,468 | (X) | (X) | 12,049 | (X) | (X) |
All areas d | 179,584,999 | 168,352,999 | 20,985,000 | 9,098,616,004 | 8,478,400,002 | 620,216,002 | 263,859,864 | 245,873,600 | 17,986,264 |
Men | 92,177,295 | 85,672,680 | 11,727,973 | 5,664,439,802 | 5,208,505,118 | 455,934,684 | 164,268,754 | 151,046,648 | 13,222,106 |
Women | 87,407,704 | 82,680,320 | 9,257,026 | 3,434,176,201 | 3,269,894,884 | 164,281,317 | 99,591,110 | 94,826,952 | 4,764,158 |
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample. | |||||||||
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence. | |||||||||
HI = Hospital Insurance; (X) = suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals. | |||||||||
a. There is no annual maximum taxable amount for Medicare earnings. | |||||||||
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions. | |||||||||
c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total. | |||||||||
d. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence. | |||||||||
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov. |