IT Support Specialist salary in Massachusetts
See how much it support specialists earn in Massachusetts, including median annual pay, hourly rate, and employment numbers.
Median annual
$70,000
Median hourly
$34
Employment
6,000
Comparison to national average
National median
$62,000
Massachusetts median
$70,000
Difference
+13%
What that salary is really worth in Massachusetts
Massachusetts's cost of living is 145 on an index where the US average is 100 — about 45% more expensive than the national average. Housing is the biggest driver at 220 versus a national baseline of 100.
Nominal median pay
$70,000
Cost-of-living adjusted
$48,276
vs national median
−$13,724
Adjusted for local prices, a it support specialist in Massachusetts has the buying power of roughly $48,276 at national average prices — less real purchasing power than the national median for this career, despite the headline number.
State income tax
5% flat plus 4% surtax over $1M
Largest job markets
Boston, Worcester, Springfield
IT Support Specialist pay in other states
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About this data
This salary estimate is based on aggregated labor market data. Actual pay can vary by employer, experience level, certifications, and specific location within Massachusetts. Cost-of-living figures are composite state-level estimates where the US average equals 100.