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Careers in Barnstable Town, MA

Part of Massachusetts.

Barnstable Town, MA’s regional price level is below the national average (index 98.351, where 100 = U.S. average, 2024 BEA data).

Unemployment rate: 4% · 120,571 people employed (2026-06, BLS LAUS, not seasonally adjusted).

Highest-Paying Careers

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  1. 1Radiologists$453,700
  2. 2Family Medicine Physicians$279,160
  3. 3Dentists, General$200,470
  4. 4Architectural and Engineering Managers$182,350
  5. 5Computer and Information Systems Managers$177,300

Largest Occupations

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  1. 1Retail Salespersons3,650 employed
  2. 2General and Operations Managers3,210 employed
  3. 3Waiters and Waitresses2,970 employed
  4. 4Fast Food and Counter Workers2,950 employed
  5. 5Cashiers2,650 employed

Highest Concentration

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  1. 1Motorboat Operators39.94× national avg
  2. 2Marine Engineers and Naval Architects24.36× national avg
  3. 3Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists13.62× national avg
  4. 4Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians12.84× national avg
  5. 5Tree Trimmers and Pruners7.17× national avg

Best Purchasing Power

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cost-of-living adjusted

  1. 1Radiologists$461,307
  2. 2Family Medicine Physicians$283,841
  3. 3Dentists, General$203,831
  4. 4Architectural and Engineering Managers$185,407
  5. 5Computer and Information Systems Managers$180,273

Sources

Wage and employment data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities. Unemployment rate: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS). Opportunity Score isn’t available at the metro level yet — see Massachusetts state page.