Materials Scientists take-home pay in Massachusetts
The median materials scientists in Massachusetts earns $132,600. After taxes that leaves about $95,268 a year, or $7,939 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 28.2%.
$95,268 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $132,600 |
| Federal income tax | −$20,558 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$10,144 |
| Massachusetts income tax (approx.) | −$6,630 |
| Monthly take-home | $7,939 |
| Every two weeks | $3,664 |
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.