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Teacher (K-12) Salary in Massachusetts

Massachusetts ยท Updated 2025 ยท Adjusted for local cost of living

Median Salary
$76,800
Mid-level
Entry Level
$58K
0โ€“2 years
Senior Level
$97K
6โ€“9 years
COL vs National
+28%
Cost of living

Teacher (K-12) Salary by Experience Level in Massachusetts

ExperienceP10P25MedianP75P90
Entry Level
0โ€“2 years
$41K$49K$57,600$69K$82K
Mid Level
3โ€“5 years
$54K$64K$76,800$92K$110K
Senior Level
6โ€“9 years
$69K$82K$97,280$115K$136K
Lead / Principal
10โ€“14 years
$83K$100K$117,760$138K$161K
Director / Executive
15+ years
$105K$125K$148,480$177K$211K

All figures are annual base salary in USD, adjusted for Massachusetts cost of living (ร—1.28 vs national average). Source: BLS OES 2024, LinkedIn Salary Insights, Glassdoor.

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How Industry Affects Teacher (K-12) Pay in Massachusetts

Technology / Software
$104K
+35%
Finance / Banking
$98K
+28%
Consulting
$94K
+22%
Healthcare
$83K
+8%
Government
$73K
-5%
Education
$68K
-12%
Nonprofit
$64K
-17%

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