DOL Median (Massachusetts)
$72,300
vs National
+12.3%
National: $64,355BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$49,351
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$72,300
+12.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$64,355
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Registered Nurses in Massachusetts earns $72,300 in nominal terms, which is 12.3% above the national average of $64,355. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $49,351 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Massachusetts
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| PETRA HEALTH CARE LLC | $120,000 | 3 |
| Candela Corporation | $80,000 | 1 |
| POWER REHABILITATION SERVICES, LLC | $76,149 | 2 |
| N1 Solutions LLC | $68,450 | 1 |
| South Cove Community Health Center, Inc. | $65,000 | 1 |
| BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF MASSACHUSETTS, INC., A FRESENIUS MEDICAL C | $63,149 | 2 |
| Lynn Community Health Center | $58,302 | 1 |
| FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Registered Nurses make in Massachusetts?
The median Registered Nurses salary in Massachusetts is $72,300 based on 8 DOL filings.
Is Massachusetts a good place to work as a Registered Nurses?
A Registered Nurses in Massachusetts earns 12.3% more than the national median of $64,355, or $49,351 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.