Average Nurse Manager Salary

$71.57/hour

The average salary for a Nurse Manager in Worcester, MA is $71.57 per hour. This is 2% higher than the Massachusetts average of $70.12.

Last updated on October 23, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Nurse Manager salaries in Worcester, MA compared to State and National Averages

$71.57/hour

Worcester, MA

33% higher than the US average.

$70.12/hour

Massachusetts

32% higher than the US average.

$47.62/hour

United States

How Nurse Manager Salaries in Worcester Compare to Other Cities

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Waltham, Massachusetts

$46/hour

This is 54% lower than the Worcester average of $71.57.

Newton, Massachusetts

$46/hour

This is 54% lower than the Worcester average of $71.57.

Woodbridge, Virginia

$40/hour

This is 79% lower than the Worcester average of $71.57.

What cities in Massachusetts pay the most for Nurse Managers?

Worcester, Massachusetts pays Nurse Managers the most, averaging $72 per hour, followed by Framingham, Massachusetts ($63) and Lowell, Massachusetts ($46). Worcester, Massachusetts also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $76. For comparison, the Worcester, MA average for Registered Nurses is $72 per hour, roughly in line with Worcester, Massachusetts.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Worcester, Massachusetts$72$76
Framingham, Massachusetts$63$73
Lowell, Massachusetts$46$71
Belmont, Massachusetts$46$71
Stoughton, Massachusetts$46$71
What are the highest paying Agencies for Nurse Manager jobs in Worcester?

Only Tenet Massachusetts reports pay data for Nurse Managers, averaging $50 per hour. For comparison, the Worcester, MA average for Registered Nurses is $72 per hour — Tenet Massachusetts pays 30% less.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Tenet Massachusetts$50$50

Last updated on October 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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