Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Pittsfield, MA

The median middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Pittsfield, MA earns $77,780 a year, 21% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,972 a month.

10th percentile: $51,480
25th percentile: $60,900
Median percentile: $77,780
75th percentile: $94,320
90th percentile: $96,840

Based on 270 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

$59,659 take-home a year

Gross pay	$77,780
Federal income tax	−$8,282
Social Security + Medicare	−$5,950
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)	−$3,889
Monthly take-home	$4,972
Every two weeks	$2,295

Does it go far here?

$81,782Median pay in Pittsfield, MA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.1 vs 100).

22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,097 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pittsfield, MA

Job	Median pay
Registered Nurses	$104,950
General and Operations Managers	$98,210
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$78,980
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$78,910
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$70,880
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$55,320
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$49,990
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$48,930

All middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education salaries · Take-home pay in Massachusetts