As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Winemaker in Massachusetts is $65,539, equivalent to $32 per hour, $1,260 weekly, or $5,462 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Winemaker in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Winemaker in Massachusetts vary widely, spanning from $51,930 to $81,611. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($58,415) and 75th percentile ($73,952), while top earners (90th percentile) make $81,611 per year. This $15,537 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Point of Sale, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Massachusetts Winemaker often earn 8.8% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 12 companies. However, Massachusetts currently ranks 3 nationwide for Winemaker job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Hospitality & Leisure to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Winemaker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Winemaker Salary $51,930 MA July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Winemaker Salary $58,415 MA July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Winemaker Salary $65,539 MA July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Winemaker Salary $73,952 MA July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Winemaker Salary $81,611 MA July 01, 2026
25% $58,415 10% $51,930 90% $81,611 75% $73,952 $65,539 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Winemaker ?

A winemaker or vintner is a person engaged in winemaking. They are generally employed by wineries or wine companies, where their work includes: Cooperating with viticulturists Monitoring the maturity of grapes to ensure their quality and to determine the correct time for harvest Crushing and pressing grapes Monitoring the settling of juice and the fermentation of grape material Filtering the wine to remove remaining solids Testing the quality of wine by tasting Placing filtered wine in casks or tanks for storage and maturation Preparing plans for bottling wine once it has matured Maki...

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Location Attleboro, MA Avg. Salary $72,424 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Barnstable, MA Avg. Salary $73,786 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Fitchburg, MA Avg. Salary $73,216 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Hyannis, MA Avg. Salary $73,948 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Leominster, MA Avg. Salary $73,232 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Malden, MA Avg. Salary $76,796 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Methuen, MA Avg. Salary $73,173 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Newton, MA Avg. Salary $76,787 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Revere, MA Avg. Salary $76,793 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Weymouth, MA Avg. Salary $75,423 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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