Registered Nurse salary in Massachusetts
The median registered nurse in Massachusetts earns $49.03 an hour, or $101,970 a year. That’s $4.03 above the national median, ranking #9 of 51.
- Median hourly$49.03
- Median yearly$101,970
- Bottom 10% earn under$36.99/hr
- Top 10% earn over$83.46/hr
- Average (mean) hourly$54.14
- RNs employed90,190
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024, Massachusetts, occupation 29-1141. bls.gov/oes. Figures are estimates for all RNs in the state, not offers.
Other nursing roles in Massachusetts
| Role | Median hourly | Median yearly |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $36.81/hr | $76,560/yr |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | $21.83/hr | $45,410/yr |
| Nurse Practitioner | $66.77/hr | $138,890/yr |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2024 state estimates.
Open RN jobs in Massachusetts
- Weekend Home Health Visits Registered NurseBAYADA Home Health CareDartmouth, MA$60–$65/hrRNPart-timeWeekends
- Registered Nurse EmergencyMass General BrighamSalem, MA$39.27–$94.69/hrRNERFull-time
- Nurse Educator - SpauldingMass General BrighamCambridge, MA$45.17–$65.74/hrRNPart-time
- Registered Nurse, RN - Nursing Supervisor, Part TimeTufts MedicineMassachusetts$64.68–$82.47/hrRNPart-time
- Registered Nurse, RN - EndoscopyTufts MedicineMassachusetts$37.50–$75.32/hrRNORFull-timeDaysEvenings
- Registered Nurse - Urgent CareVeterans Health AdministrationBrockton, MA$91k–$193k/yrRNFull-timeCloses Nov 13, 2026