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How much does a health education specialist make in Massachusetts?

$57,510a year

Median yearly pay for health education specialists in Massachusetts. That is $27.65 an hour or $4,793 a month.

Hourly
$27.65
Vs. national median
-10%
Rank among states
43 of 51
Jobs in the state
2,420
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,460Median: $57,510Highest 10%: $142,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,460$18.01
25th$43,100$20.72
Median$57,510$27.65
75th$85,740$41.22
90th$142,900$68.68

Cities in Massachusetts

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Providence, RI$67,630
Boston, MA$62,260
Worcester, MA$59,290
Pittsfield, MA$58,950
Barnstable Town, MA$56,690
Amherst Town, MA$56,030
Springfield, MA$54,740
Salaries for every job in Massachusetts

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for health education specialists.

40. North Carolina$58,080
41. New Mexico$57,990
42. Louisiana$57,840
43. Massachusetts$57,510
44. South Dakota$57,370
45. Missouri$57,050
46. Nebraska$56,800
Health Education Specialist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a health education specialist make an hour in Massachusetts?

The median hourly pay in Massachusetts is $27.65 ($57,510 a year).

Do health education specialists make more in Massachusetts than the national average?

No: $57,510 against $64,070 nationally, 10% less.

Where does Massachusetts rank for health education specialist pay?

Massachusetts ranks 43 of 51 states.

Which city in Massachusetts pays health education specialists the most?

Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $67,630 a year.

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.