Social and Human Service Assistants Salary in Massachusetts
Social and Human Service Assistants in Massachusetts earn a median of $47,130 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $47,130
- vs. U.S. median
- +3% ($45,930)
- Rank among states
- 15 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 9,180
Pay range in Massachusetts
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,440; the top 10% earn over $63,670. Nationally the range is $34,200 to $63,290.
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- Child, Family, and School Social Workers$75,570 median in Massachusetts
- Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$79,930 median in Massachusetts
- Patient Representatives$60,500 median in Massachusetts (broader BLS group)
- Rehabilitation Counselors$47,320 median in Massachusetts
- Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$94,590 median in Massachusetts
- Healthcare Social Workers$76,440 median in Massachusetts
Social and Human Service Assistants pay in Massachusetts
How much do social and human service assistants make in Massachusetts?
The median is $47,130 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,440 and the top 10% earn over $63,670. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Massachusetts a good state for social and human service assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 15 of 51 (+3% vs. the national median of $45,930). Living costs are not included.