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Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Pittsfield, MA

The median special education teachers, secondary school in Pittsfield, MA earns $78,370 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,004 a month.

10th percentile
$58,290
25th percentile
$64,780
Median percentile
$78,370
75th percentile
$96,360
90th percentile
$96,980

Based on 100 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

$60,045 take-home a year
Gross pay$78,370
Federal income tax−$8,411
Social Security + Medicare−$5,995
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$3,919
Monthly take-home$5,004
Every two weeks$2,309

Does it go far here?

$82,403Median 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

JobMedian 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

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