H-1B salaries in Barnstable, MA
Based on 91 certified H-1B filings in the Barnstable Town, MA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$85,000
Middle 50%$75k–$112k
vs. national median−31%comparison median $122,699
Filings91FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $70,000 |
| 25th | $75,000 |
| 50th (median) | $85,000 |
| 75th | $112,016 |
| 90th | $136,989 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $96,000 | $66,330 | $117,578 | 40 |
| FY2021 | $95,000 | $60,000 | $110,000 | 36 |
| FY2022 | $86,717 | $67,668 | $119,116 | 36 |
| FY2023 | $80,000 | $64,969 | $112,662 | 46 |
| FY2024 | $81,738 | $72,193 | $135,200 | 52 |
| FY2025 | $84,000 | $73,200 | $113,000 | 42 |
| FY2026 | $86,000 | $77,600 | $110,032 | 49 |
Cost of living
Barnstable's median H-1B salary of $85,000 is worth about $86,400 at national average prices.
Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$1,902Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Barnstable Town, MA MSA).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$2,488Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Barnstable Town, MA MSA).
Price level (U.S. = 100)98.4Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$86,400Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesMA: yesSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.
Most filed jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacist | $136,906 | 13 |
| Geoscientist | $86,410 | 12 |