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Law Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Massachusetts

The median law teachers, postsecondary in Massachusetts earns $132,010 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,908 a month.

10th percentile
$79,480
25th percentile
$102,200
Median percentile
$132,010
75th percentile
$226,930
90th percentile
$323,630

Based on 840 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$94,894 take-home a year
Gross pay$132,010
Federal income tax−$20,416
Social Security + Medicare−$10,099
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$6,601
Monthly take-home$7,908
Every two weeks$3,650

Does it go far here?

$124,824Median pay in Massachusetts is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,762 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Massachusetts

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$387,150
Emergency Medicine Physicians$356,230
Nurse Anesthetists$295,550
General Internal Medicine Physicians$285,250
Family Medicine Physicians$277,490
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$272,240
Natural Sciences Managers$267,290
Physicians, All Other$236,580

All law teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Massachusetts