Hospitals in Northampton, MA
1 facility hiring travelers, 7 openings. Advertised pay sits 12% above the Massachusetts median; a two-bedroom runs $1,910 a month at HUD fair market rent, 38% under Boston's.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 7
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,928
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $1,910
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Facilities
Openings, ranges and medians are advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly; with a single priced posting the median is that posting's rate.
What it costs to live here
Against the national average, Massachusetts runs utilities 52% above and housing 28% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Massachusetts, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 6% above |
| Housing | 28% above |
| Utilities | 52% above |
| Groceries and goods | 1% below |
| Services | 3% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Northampton is $1,910 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,540.
Massachusetts taxes wage income.
Against Boston, a two-bedroom here runs 38% lower ($1,910 against $3,080).
Housing on CircleRN
11 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Northampton's hospitals.
- Pearl Cottage — $1,900 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 2.2 mi
- Furnished Bedroom in historic Victorian home — $850 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 7.7 mi
- Private Guest Suite in Quiet South Hadley Neighborhood — $1,600 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 8.1 mi
- Bedroom, private bath, and living room. — $1,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 11.9 mi
- Chicopee/Springfield Ma House — $1,200 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 13.4 mi
- Springfield Seabury House — $1,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 15 mi
- 2 BR Agawam on 3rd floor. New kitchen and bathroom 2026. — $1,700 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 16 mi
- Quiet and quaint one bedroom for refuge — $1,600 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 16.8 mi
- Furnished bedroom for rent in Beautiful Victorian home — $900 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 17.2 mi
- Recently Updated 2 Bedroom Duplex — $2,800 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 18 mi
- 3 bedroom home, 5 minutes from hospital! — $1,400 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 18.1 mi
Common questions
- Which Northampton hospital hires travelers most?
- Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the, with 7 of the city's 7 openings and 118 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a Massachusetts license to work in Northampton?
- Massachusetts has enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact but has not implemented it, so a multistate license does not cover you here yet. You need a Massachusetts license.
- How does Northampton compare with Boston?
- Northampton's median advertised rate is $2,928 a week against $2,547 in Boston; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,910 in Northampton and $3,080 in Boston. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Northampton?
- Yes: 11 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals, from $850 a month. Take the stipend and rent one, or use the listings to compare against what your recruiter quotes.
- Does Massachusetts tax travel nurse pay?
- Massachusetts taxes wage income, so the taxable base of a package is taxed at the state level as well as federally. Stipends are not wages; what counts as a stipend depends on your tax home.
- How long are travel assignments in Northampton, MA?
- 13 weeks is the median length of the open postings at hospitals in Northampton, MA on the CircleRN board. Extensions are agreed with the agency and the facility once you are there and are not counted here.
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