The average salary for a Social Worker in Boston, MA is $32.38 per hour. This is 7% higher than the Massachusetts average of $30.09.
Last updated on February 11, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Social Worker salaries in Boston, MA compared to State and National Averages
$32.38/hour
Boston, MA
19% lower than the US average.
$30.09/hour
Massachusetts
29% lower than the US average.
$38.67/hour
United States
How Social Worker Salaries in Boston Compare to Other Cities
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Madison, Wisconsin
$45/hour
This is 28% higher than the Boston average of $32.38.
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