What acupuncturists earn in Massachusetts and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).
a year, or $44.88 an hour. That is 23% more than the national median of $76,040.
The middle half of acupuncturists in Massachusetts earn $61,830 to $139,050.
Massachusetts pays acupuncturists more than 19 of the other 23 states. Highest: Tennessee ($141,430).
Acupuncturists employed in Massachusetts.
Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.
| Area | Pay a year | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $51.87 | – |
Acupuncturists in Massachusetts earned a median of $93,360 a year ($44.88 an hour) in May 2025, 23% more than the national median of $76,040. The middle half earned $61,830 to $139,050.
Massachusetts ranks #5 of 24 states for acupuncturists pay. Tennessee pays the most, at $141,430 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.