Oncology Nurse Salary Guide: Waltham, MA
Average Oncology Nurse Salary
$46.40/hour
The average salary for an Oncology Nurse in Waltham, MA is $46.40 per hour. This is 51% lower than the Massachusetts average of $70.27.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Oncology Nurse salaries in Waltham, MA compared to State and National Averages
$46.40/hour
Waltham, MA
4% higher than the US average.
$70.27/hour
Massachusetts
36% higher than the US average.
$44.71/hour
United States
How Oncology Nurse Salaries in Waltham Compare to Other Cities
How Oncology Nurse Salaries in Waltham Compare to Other Cities
Worcester, Massachusetts
$69/hour
This is 33% higher than the Waltham average of $46.40.
Washington, District of Columbia
$40/hour
This is 16% lower than the Waltham average of $46.40.
Salem, Virginia
$48/hour
This is 4% higher than the Waltham average of $46.40.
What cities in Massachusetts pay the most for Oncology Nurses?
Worcester, Massachusetts pays Oncology Nurses the most, averaging $69 per hour, followed by Framingham, Massachusetts ($64). Framingham, Massachusetts has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $73. For comparison, the Waltham, MA average for Registered Nurses is $46 per hour — Worcester, Massachusetts pays 49% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester, Massachusetts | $69 | $71 |
| Framingham, Massachusetts | $64 | $73 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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