How much does a transportation worker make in Massachusetts?
$55,200a year
Median yearly pay for transportation workers in Massachusetts. That is $26.54 an hour or $4,600 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.54
- Vs. national median
- +21%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 30
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,700Median: $55,200Highest 10%: $119,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,700 | $21.01 | |
| 25th | $45,680 | $21.96 | |
| Median | $55,200 | $26.54 | |
| 75th | $79,500 | $38.22 | |
| 90th | $119,000 | $57.22 |
Cities in Massachusetts
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $44,130 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for transportation workers.
| 4. Hawaii | $59,500 |
| 5. Washington | $58,300 |
| 6. Ohio | $57,010 |
| 7. Massachusetts | $55,200 |
| 8. Texas | $52,640 |
| 9. District of Columbia | $51,730 |
| 10. Arkansas | $51,720 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a transportation worker make an hour in Massachusetts?
The median hourly pay in Massachusetts is $26.54 ($55,200 a year).
Do transportation workers make more in Massachusetts than the national average?
Yes: $55,200 against $45,650 nationally, 21% more.
Where does Massachusetts rank for transportation worker pay?
Massachusetts ranks 7 of 36 states.
Which city in Massachusetts pays transportation workers the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $44,130 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.