How much does a court make in Boston?
$62,850a year
Median yearly pay for courts in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. That is $30.22 an hour or $5,238 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.22
- Vs. national median
- +29%
- Rank among cities
- 20 of 366
- Jobs in the area
- 2,580
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,860Median: $62,850Highest 10%: $86,190
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,860 | $23.01 | |
| 25th | $53,100 | $25.53 | |
| Median | $62,850 | $30.22 | |
| 75th | $75,060 | $36.09 | |
| 90th | $86,190 | $41.44 |
Other cities in Massachusetts
Median yearly pay for courts.
| Barnstable Town, MA | $63,250 |
| Springfield, MA | $61,080 |
| Providence, RI | $59,920 |
| Worcester, MA | $59,260 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $57,080 |
| Amherst Town, MA | $56,920 |
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Salaries for every job in Boston, MAFrequently asked questions
How much does a court make an hour in Boston?
The median hourly pay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area is $30.22 ($62,850 a year).
Do courts make more in Boston than the national average?
Yes: $62,850 against $48,700 nationally, 29% more.
How does Boston compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
The median in Massachusetts is $61,730, so Boston pays 2% more.
Where does Boston rank for court pay?
20 of 366 metro areas with data.
How much does a court make starting out in Boston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,860 or less a year; the top 10% make $86,190 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.