MA · Lynn · Updated October 15, 2026

Nurse Manager & Leadership jobs in Lynn, MA

The median nurse manager & leadership pay in the Lynn area is $64.90 per hour ($134,980 a year), with the typical range running from $49.87 to $95.42. 23 open roles with published pay are listed for Lynn and its metro area. The CMS hospital directory lists 27 hospitals in the Lynn metro area. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Lynn.

Open Nurse Manager & Leadership roles near Lynn

Roles in other cities of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton area.

PermanentPosted today

OR Nurse Manager- MGH

Mass General Brigham · Boston, MA

$118k–$172k/ year
  • Full time
  • Req RQ4082786
New this week
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PermanentPosted 14 days ago

RN Manager Nurse

Acadia Healthcare · Malden, MA

$64.00–$80.00/ hour
  • FULL_TIME
  • Req 110754
Top 25% pay
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Who is hiring nurse manager & leaderships near Lynn

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
Boston Medical Center11$61.30
Mass General Brigham10$66.49
Acadia Healthcare1$72
Amedisys1$55.29

Nurse Manager & Leadership pay in Lynn, MA

The metro median is 2% above the Massachusetts statewide median of $63.52 per hour. Nationally the median is $56.71 per hour. BLS counts about 14,330 medical and health services managers employed in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro area, 5.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.44).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$41.55$86,42027% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$49.87$103,73012% below U.S. median
Median$64.90$134,98014% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$95.42$198,47068% above U.S. median
Top 10%$115+$239,200+103% above U.S. median

How Lynn ranks

  • 25th of 377 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 75th of 333 after adjusting for local prices
  • 1st of 5 Massachusetts metro areas

BLS does not publish a separate figure for nurse manager & leadership. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Medical and Health Services Managers.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Medical and Health Services Managers (SOC 11-9111), all industries. Figures marked $115+ are the BLS top-coded maximum. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Lynn

  • 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 $64.90 median hour buys what $59.94 buys at the national price level, 6% 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 Lynn paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$2,336
  • Per year: $116,820
  • Per month: $9,735

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 Lynn

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 manager & leadership 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 the Boston-Cambridge-Newton area

CMS lists 27 hospitals in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton area, 7 of the 20 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse manager & leaderships.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Brigham And Women's Hospital
Boston, MA
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
New England Baptist Hospital
Boston, MA
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5No
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Newton, MA
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
North Shore Medical Center -
Salem, MA
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
Mount Auburn Hospital
Cambridge, MA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
Dover, NH
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Anna Jaques Hospital
Newburyport, MA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Boston Medical Center
Boston, MA
Acute careNonprofit3 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 Manager & Leadership pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Revere, MA4 mi$64.90/hr60,702
Peabody, MA4 mi$64.90/hr55,418

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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 Lynn

Lynn city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do nurse manager & leaderships make in Lynn, MA?

Nurse Manager & Leaderships in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro area have a median pay of $64.90 per hour, about $134,980 a year. The middle half earn between $49.87 and $95.42 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Lynn a good place for nurse manager & leaderships once cost of living is counted?

Boston-Cambridge-Newton ranks 75th of 333 metro areas for nurse manager & leadership pay after adjusting for local prices, and 25th of 377 before adjusting. Overall prices run 8% above the U.S. average.

Who is hiring nurse manager & leaderships in Lynn?

We list 23 open roles with published pay from 4 employers in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Lynn.

Do I need a Massachusetts license to work in Lynn as a nurse manager & leadership?

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 Lynn 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 Lynn?

The federal per diem benchmark in Lynn 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.

Does Valorem Health place nurse manager & leaderships in Lynn?

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Your Nurse Leader pay reportLynn, MA · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026

1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • UMass Memorial Health CareWorcester, MA · 4 postings$71.28/ hr$49–$101
  • Mass General BrighamBoston, MA · 10 postings$67.74/ hr$36–$103
  • Baystate HealthSpringfield, MA · 13 postings$67.67/ hr$52–$72
  • Boston Medical CenterBoston, MA · 12 postings$66.59/ hr$44–$107

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

2What they are offering now

Low$50Median$67.67High$85

45 Nurse Leader postings with published pay in Massachusetts, 32 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 45 Nurse Leader roles

  1. OR Nurse Manager- MGHPermanent
    $118k–$172k/ year
    Mass General Brigham · Boston, MA · posted today
  2. Nurse Manager Inpatient Oncology UnitPermanent
    $131k–$151k/ year
    Baystate Health · Springfield, MA · posted today

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