As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Hospice Chaplain in Massachusetts is $76,081, equivalent to $37 per hour, $1,463 weekly, or $6,340 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Hospice Chaplain in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Hospice Chaplain in Massachusetts vary widely, spanning from $59,543 to $86,689. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($67,425) and 75th percentile ($81,634), while top earners (90th percentile) make $86,689 per year. This $14,209 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Hospice Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Massachusetts Hospice Chaplain often earn 8.8% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 62 companies. However, Massachusetts currently ranks 3 nationwide for Hospice Chaplain job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Hospice Chaplain Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Hospice Chaplain Salary $59,543 MA September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Hospice Chaplain Salary $67,425 MA September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Hospice Chaplain Salary $76,081 MA September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Hospice Chaplain Salary $81,634 MA September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Hospice Chaplain Salary $86,689 MA September 01, 2026
25% $67,425 10% $59,543 90% $86,689 75% $81,634 $76,081 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Hospice Chaplain ?

A chaplain is, traditionally, a cleric (such as a purohit, minister, priest, pastor, rabbi, or imam), or a lay representative of a religious tradition, attached to a secular institution such as a hospital, prison, military unit, school, labor union, business, police department, fire department, university, or private chapel. Though originally the word chaplain referred to representatives of the Christian faith, it is now also applied to people of other religions or philosophical traditions, such as the case of chaplains serving with military forces and an increasing number of chaplaincies at ...

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Location Attleboro, MA Avg. Salary $81,517 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Barnstable, MA Avg. Salary $83,050 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Fitchburg, MA Avg. Salary $82,408 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Hyannis, MA Avg. Salary $83,232 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Leominster, MA Avg. Salary $82,426 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Malden, MA Avg. Salary $86,437 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Methuen, MA Avg. Salary $82,360 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Newton, MA Avg. Salary $86,427 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Revere, MA Avg. Salary $86,434 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Weymouth, MA Avg. Salary $84,892 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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