Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates take-home pay in Massachusetts
The median judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates in Massachusetts earns $221,710. After taxes that leaves about $153,524 a year, or $12,794 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 30.8%.
$153,524 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $221,710 |
| Federal income tax | −$42,251 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$14,849 |
| Massachusetts income tax (approx.) | −$11,086 |
| Monthly take-home | $12,794 |
| Every two weeks | $5,905 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates salary in Massachusetts