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Survey Researchers salary in Massachusetts

The median survey researchers in Massachusetts earns $74,890 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,814 a month.

10th percentile
$43,730
25th percentile
$55,100
Median percentile
$74,890
75th percentile
$81,240
90th percentile
$90,780

Based on 160 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

$57,771 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,890
Federal income tax−$7,646
Social Security + Medicare−$5,729
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$3,745
Monthly take-home$4,814
Every two weeks$2,222

Does it go far here?

$70,813Median pay in Massachusetts is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
37%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 survey researchers salaries · Take-home pay in Massachusetts