Psychiatric nurse pay in Massachusetts
$118,321median posted offer#1 of 5 states for Psychiatric
Psychiatric nurses in Massachusetts are being offered a median $118,321 a year across 6 live postings that state pay — 18% above the national Psychiatric median of $100,152. Updated July 22, 2026.
Where does your pay sit in Psychiatric in Massachusetts?
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Other specialties in Massachusetts
- Nurse Practitioner 5 postings$137k
- Travel 6 postings$118k
- Acute Care 5 postings$110k
- ICU 13 postings$109k
- Home Health 13 postings$103k
- Pediatric 7 postings$100k
- General 18 postings$96k
- Medical/Surgical 6 postings$92k
Or see all nurse pay in Massachusetts (108 postings), or Psychiatric pay across every state.
What to do with this
- See the rolesJobs in Massachusetts paying around $118,321Every posting behind these numbers is a live job you can open and apply to.
- Offer in hand?Run it through the offer reality calculatorAnnualize it honestly and see what it's worth where you'd actually live — then compare offers side by side.
- 3-minute fit quizFind out which roles actually fit youPay is one axis. Shift, specialty, setting, and commute decide whether the job is worth it.
- CommunityAsk nurses what they really take homeDifferentials, ratios, and the offer nobody posts. Bring your number and compare notes.
Want the craft behind the numbers — differentials, negotiating, travel packages? Read the pay & salary guides.
Questions nurses ask
- How much do Psychiatric nurses make in Massachusetts?
- Across 6 live Psychiatric postings in Massachusetts that state pay, the median offer is $118,321 a year. The middle half runs $113,560–$118,394, and the top 10% start at $118,394.
- Is Massachusetts a good state for Psychiatric nurses?
- On posted pay, Massachusetts ranks #1 of 5 states for Psychiatric. The median there is 18% above the national Psychiatric median of $100,152. Pay is one axis — shift, ratios, and cost of living decide whether the job is actually worth it.
- Where do these numbers come from?
- Midpoint of stated salary ranges on live nursing job postings; values outside $20,000–$800,000/yr treated as parse artifacts and excluded; groups under 5 postings suppressed. Community-reported figures are anonymous, unverified, and reported separately.