MA · Lawrence · Updated October 15, 2026

Nurse Case Manager jobs in Lawrence, MA

The median nurse case manager pay in the Lawrence area is $49.25 per hour ($102,440 a year), with the typical range running from $40.48 to $65.94. 2 open roles with published pay are listed for Lawrence and its metro area. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Lawrence. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Lawrence.

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Who is hiring nurse case managers near Lawrence

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
Mass General Brigham1$48.08
Boston Medical Center1$56.69

Nurse Case Manager pay in Lawrence, MA

The metro median is in line with the Massachusetts statewide median of $49.03 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 66,440 registered nurses employed in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro area, 24.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.15).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$37.46$77,92017% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$40.48$84,20010% below U.S. median
Median$49.25$102,4409% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$65.94$137,16047% above U.S. median
Top 10%$85.16$177,13089% above U.S. median

How Lawrence ranks

  • 51st of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 90th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
  • 2nd of 5 Massachusetts metro areas

BLS does not publish a separate figure for nurse case manager. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Registered Nurses.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Lawrence

  • Overall prices in Boston-Cambridge-Newton run 8% above the U.S. average (index 108.3, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 48% above the U.S. average (index 148.4).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $49.25 median hour buys what $45.49 buys at the national price level, 1% above the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

Estimate your Lawrence paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,773
  • Per year: $88,650
  • Per month: $7,388

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Lawrence

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$137
Meals and incidentals per day$80
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,519
13-week assignment$19,747

Travel nurse case manager assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.

Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).

Hospitals in Lawrence

CMS lists 1 hospital in Lawrence, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse case managers.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Merrimack Health Lawrence Hospital
Lawrence, MA
Acute careNonprofit2 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Primary care shortage areas in Essex County

HRSA lists 6 active primary care shortage designations that include Essex County (3 population-group, 3 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 19 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.

Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.

Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.

Nurse Case Manager pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Haverhill, MA7 mi$49.25/hr68,291
Lowell, MA9 mi$49.25/hr120,418
Nashua, NH17 mi$41.93/hr91,851

Nurse Case Manager jobs in Massachusetts · Nurse Case Manager jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Massachusetts

Massachusetts has enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact but has not implemented it as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse working here applies for a Massachusetts license by endorsement.

Massachusetts taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

Massachusetts state guide · Nurse Licensure Compact guide

Other healthcare roles in Lawrence

Lawrence city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do nurse case managers make in Lawrence, MA?

Nurse Case Managers in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro area have a median pay of $49.25 per hour, about $102,440 a year. The middle half earn between $40.48 and $65.94 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Lawrence a good place for nurse case managers once cost of living is counted?

Boston-Cambridge-Newton ranks 90th of 335 metro areas for nurse case manager pay after adjusting for local prices, and 51st of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 8% above the U.S. average.

Who is hiring nurse case managers in Lawrence?

We list 2 open roles with published pay from 2 employers in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Lawrence.

Do I need a Massachusetts license to work in Lawrence as a nurse case manager?

Massachusetts has enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact but has not implemented it as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse working here applies for a Massachusetts license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

Is Lawrence in a shortage area?

HRSA lists 6 active primary care shortage designations that include Essex County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.

What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Lawrence?

The federal per diem benchmark in Lawrence is $137 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,519 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

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Your Case Manager pay reportLawrence, MA · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026

1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • UMass Memorial Health CareMilford, MA · 4 postings$60.11/ hr$40–$85
  • Sturdy Memorial HospitalAttleboro, MA · 2 postings$53.45/ hr$42–$65
  • Baystate HealthSpringfield, MA · 6 postings$50.66/ hr$47–$54
  • Mass General BrighamNorthampton, MA · 2 postings$48.73/ hr$40–$59

Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.

2What they are offering now

Low$42Median$50.66High$65

20 Case Manager postings with published pay in Massachusetts, 19 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 20 Case Manager roles

  1. Nurse Case ManagerPermanent
    $87k–$135k/ year
    Sturdy Memorial Hospital · Attleboro, MA · posted 2 days ago
  2. RN Case Manager - Milford Regional, Per DiemPer diem
    $40.39–$85.09/ hour
    UMass Memorial Health Care · Milford, MA · posted 6 days ago

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