Massachusetts · 2025 pay · 10,792 people
How much are state health agency employees paid in Massachusetts?
$91,648typical pay for state health agency employees, 2025
$64,490 – $118,926what most people earned
Counts everyone paid during the year, including part-year workers, at the 7 employers listed below.
✓ Official data from Office of the Comptroller (CTHRU) · Matches the agency's latest release · macomptroller.org ↗
Pay by employer
Typical pay counts everyone paid during each employer's latest year.
- Department of Mental Health4,352 people$86,385
- Department of Public Health3,791 people$91,447
- Executive Office of Health and Human Services2,158 people$102,384
- Center for Health Information & Analysis215 people$109,522
- Chief Medical Examiner183 people$81,655
- Health Policy Commission78 people$118,147
- Developmental Disabilities Council15 people$57,755
Other types of employer in Massachusetts
- State government88,776 people$89,862
- Colleges and universities48,103 people$53,483
- State social services agencies14,383 people$79,318
- State prisons and corrections13,224 people$98,070
- State courts and legal offices11,270 people$82,773
- State police and public safety6,572 people$92,911
- State environment and natural resources agencies5,219 people$64,439
- State revenue and finance agencies3,173 people$97,375
- State education agencies1,744 people$99,700
- State administration and technology agencies1,409 people$106,003
- State regulation and licensing agencies1,342 people$94,988
- State legislature1,177 people$68,969
- State veterans agencies976 people$68,181
- State economic development and housing agencies731 people$97,474
- Governor's and statewide elected offices646 people$54,016
- Housing and community development501 people$123,622
Each employer is placed in one type, following the US Census Bureau's types of government; state agencies are also grouped by what they do. This page: State agencies: Health. Employers we could not place with confidence are left out. "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this