Wayland Town Crier 5/7/11: Report details the pros and cons of living and working in MetroWest. The MetroWest economy has changed greatly over the past two decades, but the latest data compiled by the MetroWest Economic Research Center suggests it’s debatable whether the region is better off.

The center’s annual economic profile, unveiled yesterday morning at the Sheraton Framingham, shows that residents of 13 MetroWest towns enjoy salaries that are more than double what they were 20 years ago.