As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Correctional Nurse in Massachusetts is $71,249. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $64,607 to $80,305, with most professionals earning between $58,560 and $88,551.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $58,560 | MA | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $64,607 | MA | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $71,249 | MA | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $80,305 | MA | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Correctional Nurse Salary | $88,551 | MA | April 01, 2025 |
Correctional nursing, sometimes called forensic nursing, is a specialized field of nursing that involves caring for the medical and mental health needs of detainees and inmates. These nurses work in a variety of settings such as jails, prisons, and juvenile detention centers. In these correctional settings, nurses are the primary healthcare providers....
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Attleboro, MA | Avg. Salary $67,844 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Barnstable, MA | Avg. Salary $69,082 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Fitchburg, MA | Avg. Salary $69,186 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Hyannis, MA | Avg. Salary $68,853 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Leominster, MA | Avg. Salary $68,506 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Malden, MA | Avg. Salary $73,016 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Methuen, MA | Avg. Salary $69,350 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Newton, MA | Avg. Salary $73,016 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Revere, MA | Avg. Salary $73,016 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Weymouth, MA | Avg. Salary $70,836 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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About Massachusetts Massachusetts is the 7th-smallest state in the United States. It is located in the New England region of the northeastern United States and has an are....More
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