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Healthcare Social Workers salary in Worcester, MA

The median healthcare social workers in Worcester, MA earns $74,520 a year, 10% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,794 a month.

10th percentile
$50,190
25th percentile
$57,990
Median percentile
$74,520
75th percentile
$87,610
90th percentile
$93,970

Based on 850 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$57,529 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,520
Federal income tax−$7,564
Social Security + Medicare−$5,701
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$3,726
Monthly take-home$4,794
Every two weeks$2,213

Does it go far here?

$72,686Median pay in Worcester, MA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.5 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,426 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Worcester, MA

JobMedian pay
Marketing Managers$199,280
Computer and Information Systems Managers$193,890
Architectural and Engineering Managers$179,150
Financial Managers$170,940
Managers, All Other$164,730
Sales Managers$162,810
Software Developers$146,950
Construction Managers$140,570

All healthcare social workers salaries · Take-home pay in Massachusetts