How much does an educational make in Worcester?
$78,040a year
Median yearly pay for educationals in the Worcester, MA metro area. That is $37.52 an hour or $6,503 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.52
- Vs. national median
- +21%
- Rank among cities
- 54 of 386
- Jobs in the area
- 1,170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $55,290Median: $78,040Highest 10%: $107,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $55,290 | $26.58 | |
| 25th | $63,350 | $30.46 | |
| Median | $78,040 | $37.52 | |
| 75th | $96,690 | $46.49 | |
| 90th | $107,500 | $51.70 |
Other cities in Massachusetts
Median yearly pay for educationals.
| Barnstable Town, MA | $80,820 |
| Boston, MA | $80,760 |
| Springfield, MA | $78,870 |
| Providence, RI | $75,910 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $75,630 |
| Amherst Town, MA | $67,180 |
Related jobs in Worcester
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Healthcare Social Worker | $74,520 |
| Clergy | $72,300 |
| Child | $70,900 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $62,490 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $60,480 |
| Health Education Specialist | $59,290 |
| Substance Abuse | $57,950 |
| Community and Social Service Specialist | $55,000 |
| Rehabilitation Counselor | $54,270 |
| Community Health Worker | $53,620 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an educational make an hour in Worcester?
The median hourly pay in the Worcester, MA metro area is $37.52 ($78,040 a year).
Do educationals make more in Worcester than the national average?
Yes: $78,040 against $64,330 nationally, 21% more.
How does Worcester compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
The median in Massachusetts is $79,930, so Worcester pays 2% less.
Where does Worcester rank for educational pay?
54 of 386 metro areas with data.
How much does an educational make starting out in Worcester?
The lowest-paid 10% make $55,290 or less a year; the top 10% make $107,500 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.