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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Group Leader in Massachusetts is $55,953 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.
However, a Group Leader's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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Group Leader Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $67,487 | $5,624 | $1,298 | $32 |
| Average | $55,953 | $4,663 | $1,076 | $27 |
| 25th Percentile | $44,784 | $3,732 | $861 | $22 |
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A Group Leader's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Group Leaders. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:
Understanding how a Group Leader's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $67,487 | $5,624 | $1,298 | $32 |
| Average | $55,953 | $4,663 | $1,076 | $27 |
| 25th Percentile | $44,784 | $3,732 | $861 | $22 |
Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Group Leader job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.
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Wareham, MA
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Fall River, MA
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Job Description. Job Description. $500 sign on Bonus. Our After School Daycare Program is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Group Leaders to join the team... more
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Quincy, MA
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Job Description. Job Description. Join the South Shore YMCA as a Part-Time Afterschool Group Leader. In this role, you will provide safe, engaging, and enr... more
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Needham, MA
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Waltham, MA
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