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Helpers--Electricians salary in Massachusetts

The median helpers--electricians in Massachusetts earns $48,340 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,217 a month.

10th percentile
$40,440
25th percentile
$44,010
Median percentile
$48,340
75th percentile
$57,670
90th percentile
$58,060

Based on 610 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

$38,604 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,340
Federal income tax−$3,621
Social Security + Medicare−$3,698
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$2,417
Monthly take-home$3,217
Every two weeks$1,485

Does it go far here?

$45,709Median pay in Massachusetts is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
55%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,762 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Massachusetts

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$387,150
Emergency Medicine Physicians$356,230
Nurse Anesthetists$295,550
General Internal Medicine Physicians$285,250
Family Medicine Physicians$277,490
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$272,240
Natural Sciences Managers$267,290
Physicians, All Other$236,580

All helpers--electricians salaries · Take-home pay in Massachusetts