Income & Jobs · Massachusetts
Highest Income Counties in Massachusetts 2026
Ranked by median household income and per capita earnings.
Top 10 — Income & Jobs in Massachusetts
Score reflects income & jobs only — not overall county quality.
All Massachusetts Counties — Income & Jobs Rankings
14 counties ranked by income & jobs score. Overall Score shown for context.
| # | County | Income & Jobs Score | Overall Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nantucket County, MA | 99.5 | 55.7 |
| 2 | Middlesex County, MA | 99.1 | 50.6 |
| 3 | Norfolk County, MA | 99.1 | 51 |
| 4 | Dukes County, MA | 98.8 | 61.6 |
| 5 | Plymouth County, MA | 97.7 | 48.8 |
| 6 | Essex County, MA | 95.1 | 48.2 |
| 7 | Worcester County, MA | 93.4 | 46.8 |
| 8 | Suffolk County, MA | 93.3 | 42.7 |
| 9 | Barnstable County, MA | 93 | 58.2 |
| 10 | Hampshire County, MA | 88.2 | 49.2 |
| 11 | Bristol County, MA | 87.1 | 45 |
| 12 | Berkshire County, MA | 75.2 | 44 |
| 13 | Franklin County, MA | 73 | 46.6 |
| 14 | Hampden County, MA | 65 | 32.9 |