Healthcare pay in Massachusetts
Median pay for each profession in Massachusetts, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025).
- Certified Nursing Assistant38,130 jobs$22.44/hr$46,680/yr
- Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse13,210 jobs$38.57/hr$80,220/yr
- Registered Nurse88,200 jobs$50.27/hr$104,550/yr
- Home Health Aide117,940 jobs$19.67/hr$40,910/yr
- Medical Assistant14,880 jobs$23.78/hr$49,460/yr
- Dental Assistant9,680 jobs$27.88/hr$57,980/yr
- Dental Hygienist6,850 jobs$48.39/hr$100,640/yr
- Respiratory Therapist2,220 jobs$49.12/hr$102,170/yr
- Phlebotomist2,580 jobs$24.12/hr$50,170/yr
- Physical Therapist6,850 jobs$49.90/hr$103,790/yr
- Occupational Therapist6,510 jobs$48.53/hr$100,930/yr
- Speech-Language Pathologist5,290 jobs$48.71/hr$101,310/yr
Healthcare licensing in Massachusetts
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Massachusetts, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Checked against these sources on Oct 1, 2026.
Medians cover wage and salary workers (not the self-employed) and don't include benefits.