Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other salary in Massachusetts
The median social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other in Massachusetts earns $98,260 a year, 35% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,087 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $61,180
- 25th percentile
- $67,570
- Median percentile
- $98,260
- 75th percentile
- $163,800
- 90th percentile
- $217,010
Based on 410 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
$73,043 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $98,260 |
| Federal income tax | −$12,787 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,517 |
| Massachusetts income tax (approx.) | −$4,913 |
| Monthly take-home | $6,087 |
| Every two weeks | $2,809 |
Does it go far here?
$92,911Median pay in Massachusetts is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
29%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 social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Massachusetts