Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/massachusetts/ Title: Paid Ads Specialist hourly rate in Massachusetts | Deftridge Summary: Paid Ads Specialist pay in Massachusetts: median wage $60 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $85. The rate is on every task, before you apply. MA · United States · **Updated November 4, 2026** # Paid Ads Specialist hourly rate in Massachusetts The market median wage for a Paid Ads Specialist in Massachusetts is **$59.66 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$85 an hour** on Deftridge, +13% against the United States rate. **$85/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **$59.66/hr** median wage **$45-83** middle half of wages **$1,840** a month at 5 hours a week ## Paid Ads Specialist wage percentiles in Massachusetts Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | $33.25 | $720 | $69,200 | | 25th | $44.69 | $970 | $93,000 | | Median | $59.66 | $1,290 | $124,100 | | 75th | $82.90 | $1,800 | $172,400 | | 90th | $103.04 | $2,230 | $214,300 | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 37,320 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Massachusetts in numbers What sets Massachusetts apart for a Paid Ads Specialist, from the same sources as the table above. - **+19%** median wage against the United States median of $50.28 - **5th of 51** states by median wage for this role - **37,320** people employed in the role in this place - **$61.25** median wage in the Boston metro area, the highest here - **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for a Paid Ads Specialist in Massachusetts by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown. | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Specialist | $75 | $1,630 | | Senior | $85 | $1,840 | | Manager | $105 | $2,280 | - Regular role **$85** - One-off task **$100** - Task bundle **$90** ## Paid Ads Specialist pay across United States Typical contractor rate for a senior Paid Ads Specialist, highest first; 8 of 51 places shown. By median wage Massachusetts ranks **5 of 51**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | California | $70.33 | $100 | | Delaware | $66.31 | $95 | | New York | $62.17 | $90 | | Washington | $60.72 | $90 | | Massachusetts | $59.66 | $85 | | Colorado | $59.40 | $85 | | District of Columbia | $56.02 | $80 | | Rhode Island | $52.17 | $75 | ## Metro areas in Massachusetts Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [Boston $61.25/hr median wage · range $46-83](https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/massachusetts/) - [Worcester $53.36/hr median wage · range $40-75](https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/massachusetts/) - [Springfield $52.80/hr median wage · range $39-77](https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/massachusetts/) - [Pittsfield $48.08/hr median wage · range $38-67](https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/massachusetts/) - [Northampton $47.98/hr median wage · range $38-62](https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/massachusetts/) - [Barnstable $46.38/hr median wage · range $37-63](https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/massachusetts/) ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job. [Paid Ads Specialist rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/paid-ads-specialist/) · [Paid Ads Specialist jobs in Massachusetts](https://deftridge.com/jobs/paid-ads-specialist/massachusetts/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)