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Health Education Specialists average salary by city in Massachusetts
- Pittsfield$75,670
- Boston$75,390
- Worcester$71,210
- Barnstable$68,160
- Springfield$62,600
- Amherst$61,020
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsfield | $75,670 | $58,950 | $46,260 | $58,600 | 95 |
| Boston | $75,390 | $62,260 | $49,920 | $58,417 | 108 |
| Worcester | $71,210 | $59,290 | $47,830 | $55,686 | 103 |
| Barnstable | $68,160 | $56,690 | $46,020 | $53,693 | 98 |
| Springfield | $62,600 | $54,740 | $46,030 | $49,669 | 96 |
| Amherst | $61,020 | $56,030 | $36,420 | $48,479 | 100 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-1091.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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