Therapist Salary Guide: Massachusetts
Average Therapist Salary
Average Therapist Salary
$49.43/hour
The average salary for a Therapist in Massachusetts is $49.43 per hour. This is 1% lower than the US average of $49.86.
Last updated on February 5, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Therapist salaries in Massachusetts compared to National Averages
Therapist salaries in Massachusetts compared to National Averages
$49.43/hour
Massachusetts
1% lower than the US average.
$49.86/hour
United States
What cities in Massachusetts pay the most for Therapists?
What cities in Massachusetts pay the most for Therapists?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester, Massachusetts | $54 | $61 |
| Boston, Massachusetts | $36 | $42 |
What type of Therapists make the most money in Massachusetts?
What type of Therapists make the most money in Massachusetts?
| Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Therapist | $58 | $62 |
| Occupational Therapist | $52 | $58 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | $48 | $55 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | $39 | $41 |
| Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant | $18 | $18 |
How does the pay for Therapists in Massachusetts compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Therapists in Massachusetts compare to nearby states?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont | $53 | $53 |
| Pennsylvania | $53 | $58 |
| Maryland | $52 | $58 |
| New Hampshire | $52 | $59 |
| Connecticut | $49 | $58 |
| New York | $48 | $53 |
| Delaware | $43 | $43 |
| New Jersey | $42 | $43 |
Last updated on February 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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