How much does a legal support worker make in Massachusetts?
$77,830a year
Median yearly pay for legal support workers in Massachusetts. That is $37.42 an hour or $6,486 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.42
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 45
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,330Median: $77,830Highest 10%: $161,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $53,330 | $25.64 | |
| 25th | $62,320 | $29.96 | |
| Median | $77,830 | $37.42 | |
| 75th | $111,400 | $53.57 | |
| 90th | $161,500 | $77.66 |
Cities in Massachusetts
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boston, MA | $78,850 |
| Providence, RI | $78,730 |
| Worcester, MA | $76,070 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for legal support workers.
| 9. New Hampshire | $82,890 |
| 10. Delaware | $81,170 |
| 11. Rhode Island | $79,350 |
| 12. Massachusetts | $77,830 |
| 13. New York | $76,520 |
| 14. Pennsylvania | $75,190 |
| 15. Maine | $72,110 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a legal support worker make an hour in Massachusetts?
The median hourly pay in Massachusetts is $37.42 ($77,830 a year).
Do legal support workers make more in Massachusetts than the national average?
Yes: $77,830 against $72,110 nationally, 8% more.
Where does Massachusetts rank for legal support worker pay?
Massachusetts ranks 12 of 45 states.
Which city in Massachusetts pays legal support workers the most?
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, with a median of $78,850 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.