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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Preschool Teacher Salary in Massachusetts
Median Annual in Massachusetts
$42,524/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$20.44/hr
▲ 15% above U.S. median
groups Employed in MA
12,235
public U.S. Median
$37,130
trending_up National Outlook
+3%
Preschool Teacher pay in Massachusetts, explained
Preschool teachers in Massachusetts earn a median of $42,524 per year ($20.44 per hour), which is 15% above the national median of $37,130. Entry-level workers earn around $28,066, while the most experienced preschool teachers reach about $62,085. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Massachusetts.
Preschool Teacher in Massachusetts: FAQ
How much do preschool teachers make in Massachusetts?
Preschool teachers in Massachusetts earn a median of $42,524 per year ($20.44 per hour), compared with $37,130 nationally.
Does Massachusetts pay preschool teachers well?
At $42,524, Massachusetts pays 15% above the national median for preschool teachers. An estimated 12,235 work in the state.