Community Health Workers pay range in Springfield
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,820 or more. The middle half of community health workers in Springfield earn between $40,730 and $53,460.
- $38K10th
- $41K25th
- $49KMedian
- $53K75th
- $60K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,630 | $4,052 | $23.38 |
| Median | $48,540 | $4,045 | $23.34 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $40,730 | $3,394 | $19.58 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $53,460 | $4,455 | $25.70 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Community Health Workers salary after taxes in Springfield
On the average salary of $48,630, a single filer in Springfield takes home about $39,143 a year, or $3,262 a month and $1,505 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Is Springfield a good place for community health workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Springfield area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.1), so the average $48,630 buys what about $50,624 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Springfield ($51,930). A typical home costs $376,017, or 7.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Community Health Workers salary in other Massachusetts cities
Springfield ranks 6th of 6 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Barnstable pays the most ($60,230).
- Barnstable$60,230
- Boston$59,600
- Amherst$54,950
- Worcester$53,050
- Pittsfield$51,220
- Springfield$48,630
Highest-paying cities for community health workers
Carson City, NV pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($81,360).
- Carson City, NV$81,360
- San Francisco, CA$79,470
- San Jose, CA$72,730
- San Luis Obispo, CA$69,930
- Boulder, CO$67,870
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Community Health Workers salary in Springfield: questions
How much do community health workers make an hour in Springfield?
$23.38 an hour on average, and $23.34 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level community health workers salary in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,730, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the community health workers take-home pay in Springfield?
About $39,143 a year ($3,262 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,630. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do community health workers earn more in Springfield than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($57,240).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-1094; area Springfield, MA (44140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 3.41, this job is 3.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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