Hazardous Materials Removal Workers pay range in Springfield
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,220 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,230 or more. The middle half of hazardous materials removal workers in Springfield earn between $46,550 and $50,440.
- $46K10th
- $47K25th
- $47KMedian
- $50K75th
- $62K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $50,850 | $4,238 | $24.45 |
| Median | $46,880 | $3,907 | $22.54 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,550 | $3,879 | $22.38 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $50,440 | $4,203 | $24.25 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers salary after taxes in Springfield
On the average salary of $50,850, a single filer in Springfield takes home about $40,815 a year, or $3,401 a month and $1,570 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 hazardous materials removal 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 $50,850 buys what about $52,935 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 7.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers salary in other Massachusetts cities
Springfield ranks 2nd of 3 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Boston pays the most ($53,690).
All Hazardous Materials Removal Workers salaries in Massachusetts
Highest-paying cities for hazardous materials removal workers
Kennewick, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($88,030).
- Kennewick, WA$88,030
- Amarillo, TX$78,080
- Knoxville, TN$76,130
- New York, NY$73,680
- San Jose, CA$73,470
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Hazardous Materials Removal Workers salary in Springfield: questions
How much do hazardous materials removal workers make an hour in Springfield?
$24.45 an hour on average, and $22.54 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level hazardous materials removal workers salary in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,220 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,550, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the hazardous materials removal workers take-home pay in Springfield?
About $40,815 a year ($3,401 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,850. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do hazardous materials removal workers earn more in Springfield than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($57,037).
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 47-4041; area Springfield, MA (44140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
- 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 4.08, this job is 4.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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