We have compiled salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for Massachusetts nurses in 2018. Select from the "Professions" menu above to skip to your profession.
Average Salary Comparison in Massachusetts by Profession
Registered Nurse
Hourly Average
$29
Weekly Average
$1,157
Monthly Average
$5,013
Annual Average
$60,150
Nurse Practitioner
Hourly Average
$65
Weekly Average
$2,617
Monthly Average
$11,342
Annual Average
$136,103
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hourly Average
$26
Weekly Average
$1,042
Monthly Average
$4,517
Annual Average
$54,200
Registered Nurse Salary in Massachusetts
Approximately 6,150 Registered Nurses are employed in the state of Massachusetts. The average Registered Nurse's wage in Massachusetts, at $60,150 annually, is below the national average of $68,608.
Approximately 320 Nurse Practitioners are employed in the state of Massachusetts. The average Nurse Practitioner's wage in Massachusetts, at $136,103 annually, is higher than the national average of $106,718.
Approximately 1,840 Licensed Practical Nurses are employed in the state of Massachusetts. The average Licensed Practical Nurse's wage in Massachusetts, at $54,200 annually, is higher than the national average of $45,368.
Average Salary Comparison in Massachusetts by Profession
Hourly Average
Weekly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Registered Nurse
$29
$1,157
$5,013
$60,150
Nurse Practitioner
$65
$2,617
$11,342
$136,103
Licensed Practical Nurse
$26
$1,042
$4,517
$54,200
Registered Nurse Salary in Massachusetts
Approximately 6,150 Registered Nurses are employed in the state of Massachusetts. The average Registered Nurse's wage in Massachusetts, at $60,150 annually, is below the national average of $68,608.
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$39
$6,720
$80,636
2,372,730
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Barnstable Town
$37.60
$83,110
Leominster-Gardner
$35.77
$77,910
New Bedford
$36.47
$79,580
Pittsfield
$0.00
$0
Nurse Practitioner Salary in Massachusetts
Approximately 320 Nurse Practitioners are employed in the state of Massachusetts. The average Nurse Practitioner's wage in Massachusetts, at $136,103 annually, is higher than the national average of $106,718.
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$39
$6,720
$80,636
2,372,730
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Barnstable Town
$50.09
$106,310
Leominster-Gardner
$61.96
$145,020
New Bedford
$67.33
$156,980
Licensed Practical Nurse Salary in Massachusetts
Approximately 1,840 Licensed Practical Nurses are employed in the state of Massachusetts. The average Licensed Practical Nurse's wage in Massachusetts, at $54,200 annually, is higher than the national average of $45,368.