Massachusetts produces an astounding $285 billion in goods and services annually, making it the nation's leader in investment and trade. The Massachusetts Office of International Trade & Investment builds on this economic strength by attracting foreign investors and focusing on export promotion. In addition, since June 2006, the Massachusetts Opportunity Relocation and Expansion (MORE) Jobs Capital Program has offered $100 million in support of business expansion.

Massachusetts Business Career Outlook

A degree in business administration with a concentration in management, e-business, financial services, or accounting can help you gain a foothold in Massachusetts, which ranks second nationally in per capita income. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the national median annual salary for financial managers is $81,880. Financial analysts earned a median salary of $61,910.