Clinical Nurse Salary Guide: Boston, MA
Average Clinical Nurse Salary
$46.40/hour
The average salary for a Clinical Nurse in Boston, MA is $46.40 per hour. This is 34% lower than the Massachusetts average of $62.17.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Clinical Nurse salaries in Boston, MA compared to State and National Averages
$46.40/hour
Boston, MA
2% lower than the US average.
$62.17/hour
Massachusetts
24% higher than the US average.
$47.41/hour
United States
How Clinical Nurse Salaries in Boston Compare to Other Cities
How Clinical Nurse Salaries in Boston Compare to Other Cities
Waterbury, Connecticut
$37/hour
This is 27% lower than the Boston average of $46.40.
Albany, New York
$35/hour
This is 34% lower than the Boston average of $46.40.
Schenectady, New York
$35/hour
This is 34% lower than the Boston average of $46.40.
What cities in Massachusetts pay the most for Clinical Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsfield, Massachusetts | $100 | $100 |
Last updated on March 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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