How much does a Welfare Worker make in Boston, MA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Welfare Worker in Boston, MA is $60,099. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $46,352 to a high of $69,692, with most professionals earning between $52,903 and $65,120.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Welfare Worker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Welfare Worker Salary $46,352 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Welfare Worker Salary $52,903 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Welfare Worker Salary $60,099 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Welfare Worker Salary $65,120 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Welfare Worker Salary $69,692 Boston,MA April 01, 2025
25% $52,903 10% $46,352 90% $69,692 75% $65,120 $60,099 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Welfare Worker

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Benefits Analyst II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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