Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Massachusetts

Q: What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nursing Home Nurse jobs in Massachusetts?

The highest paying employer in Massachusetts for Nursing Home Nurse jobs is Vivian Staff Jobs, paying up to $40/hr. This is 54% lower than the average pay for Nursing Home Nurse roles in Massachusetts.

Q: What cities in Massachusetts pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?

Pittsfield is currently the highest paying city in Massachusetts for Nursing Home Nurse jobs, paying up to $100/hr. This is 38% higher than the average pay for Nursing Home Nurse roles in Massachusetts. Other top paying cities include Framingham, paying up to $68/hr, Georgetown, paying up to $71/hr, and Lowell, paying up to $71/hr.

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Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary

$61.98/hour

The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Massachusetts is $61.98 per hour. This is 29% higher than the US average of $43.82.

Last updated on December 20, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Massachusetts compared to National Averages

$61.98/hour

Massachusetts

29% higher than the US average.

$43.82/hour

United States

What cities in Massachusetts pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Framingham, Massachusetts	$67	$68
Lowell, Massachusetts	$46	$71
Belmont, Massachusetts	$46	$71
Stoughton, Massachusetts	$46	$71
Lynn, Massachusetts	$46	$71
Medford, Massachusetts	$46	$71

How does the pay for Long Term Care Nurses in Massachusetts compare to nearby states?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Pennsylvania	$48	$55
Connecticut	$34	$47
Rhode Island	$31	$48

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nursing Home Nurse jobs in Massachusetts?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Vivian Staff Jobs	$40	$40

Last updated on December 20, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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