Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: Massachusetts
Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary
$70.66/hour
The average salary for an Emergency Department Nurse in Massachusetts is $70.66 per hour. This is 29% higher than the US average of $50.44.
Last updated on October 2, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Massachusetts compared to National Averages
$70.66/hour
Massachusetts
29% higher than the US average.
$50.44/hour
United States
What cities in Massachusetts pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?
Worcester, Massachusetts pays Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $73 per hour, followed by Framingham, Massachusetts ($73) and Lowell, Massachusetts ($46). Worcester, Massachusetts also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $88. For comparison, the Massachusetts average for Emergency Department Nurses is $71 per hour — Worcester, Massachusetts pays 4% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester, Massachusetts | $73 | $88 |
| Framingham, Massachusetts | $73 | $73 |
| Lowell, Massachusetts | $46 | $71 |
| Belmont, Massachusetts | $46 | $71 |
| Stoughton, Massachusetts | $46 | $71 |
| Lynn, Massachusetts | $46 | $71 |
How does the pay for Emergency Department Nurses in Massachusetts compare to nearby states?
Texas pays Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $49 per hour, followed by Georgia ($47) and North Carolina ($44). Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Massachusetts average for Emergency Department Nurses is $71 per hour — Texas pays 30% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | $49 | $60 |
| Georgia | $47 | $53 |
| North Carolina | $44 | $58 |
| Florida | $40 | $53 |
| South Carolina | $35 | $41 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Emergency Department Nurse jobs in Massachusetts?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $68 per hour, followed by Tenet Massachusetts ($53). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $72. For comparison, the Massachusetts average for Emergency Department Nurses is $71 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 4% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $68 | $72 |
| Tenet Massachusetts | $53 | $57 |
Last updated on October 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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