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Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Massachusetts
Ranked #5 of 51 · MA
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of elementary school teachers, except special educations in Massachusetts earn between $60,620 and $118,190. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean elementary school teachers, except special education salary in Massachusetts is $88,720, about 22.1% above the U.S. average ($72,650). That works out to roughly $43/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Massachusetts
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstable Town, MA | $100,320 | $91,190 | 810 |
| Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | $99,490 | $89,710 | 490 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $98,060 | $91,590 | 20,340 |
| Worcester, MA | $82,810 | $83,680 | 3,850 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $79,900 | $77,170 | 640 |
| Springfield, MA | $79,640 | $76,670 | 2,340 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $78,910 | $74,070 | 530 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do elementary school teachers, except special education make in Massachusetts?
The median elementary school teachers, except special education salary in Massachusetts is $94,000 per year (mean $88,720), and about 80% earn between $60,620 and $118,190.
How much do elementary school teachers, except special education make per hour in Massachusetts?
Roughly $43 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $88,720 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Massachusetts a high-paying state for elementary school teachers, except special education?
Massachusetts ranks #5 of 51 states for elementary school teachers, except special education pay. Its mean salary of $88,720 is about 22.1% above the U.S. average of $72,650.
Which metro areas in Massachusetts pay elementary school teachers, except special education the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Massachusetts for elementary school teachers, except special education are Barnstable Town, MA ($100,320), Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area ($99,490), Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH ($98,060), by median annual wage.
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