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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
High School Teacher Salary in Massachusetts
Median Annual in Massachusetts
$81,927/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$39.39/hr
▲ 26% above U.S. median
groups Employed in MA
19,450
public U.S. Median
$65,220
trending_up National Outlook
+1%
High School Teacher pay in Massachusetts, explained
High school teachers in Massachusetts earn a median of $81,927 per year ($39.39 per hour), which is 26% above the national median of $65,220. Entry-level workers earn around $54,072, while the most experienced high school teachers reach about $119,613. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Massachusetts.
High School Teacher in Massachusetts: FAQ
How much do high school teachers make in Massachusetts?
High school teachers in Massachusetts earn a median of $81,927 per year ($39.39 per hour), compared with $65,220 nationally.
Does Massachusetts pay high school teachers well?
At $81,927, Massachusetts pays 26% above the national median for high school teachers. An estimated 19,450 work in the state.