The median annual wage for Healthcare Social Workers in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is $75,210 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $76,590.
Pay spans roughly $53,320 at the 10th percentile to $100,700 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $36.16 per hour. An estimated 5,270 people work as healthcare social workers in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH.
| Median (annual) | $75,210 |
| Mean (annual) | $76,590 |
| Median (hourly) | $36.16 |
| 10th percentile | $53,320 |
| 90th percentile | $100,700 |
| Employment | 5,270 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.