Health Education Specialist salary in Boston, MA
Based on 12 certified H-1B filings in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Quincy, Brighton.
Also listed as: Health Educator
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $57,020 |
| 25th | $60,336 |
| 50th (median) | $69,025 |
| 75th | $78,516 |
| 90th | $88,913 |
Cost of living
Boston's median Health Education Specialist salary of $69,025 is worth about $63,800 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Boston = 108.3).
Compared with all workers here
All Health Education Specialists in the Boston, MA area earned a median of $62,260 in May 2025 (1,620 employed). The H-1B median here is $69,025, 11% higher.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| 2Life Communities | too few | 2 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | too few | 2 |
| Quincy Asian Resources | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 4 |
| Mid-level · Level II | – | 0 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.