Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Massachusetts
The median secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Massachusetts earns $95,260 a year, 32% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,924 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $61,500
- 25th percentile
- $77,890
- Median percentile
- $95,260
- 75th percentile
- $102,530
- 90th percentile
- $122,660
Based on 28,460 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
$71,082 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $95,260 |
| Federal income tax | −$12,127 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,287 |
| Massachusetts income tax (approx.) | −$4,763 |
| Monthly take-home | $5,924 |
| Every two weeks | $2,734 |
Does it go far here?
$90,074Median pay in Massachusetts is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,762 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Massachusetts
| Job | Median 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 secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education salaries · Take-home pay in Massachusetts