Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary
in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- Middle 50%
- $77,820–$104,240
- vs U.S. median
- +53%
- Metro rank
- #32 of 511
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro earn a median of $98,060 a year, based on BLS estimates for 20,340 jobs (May 2025). That is 53% above the U.S. median of $63,970 and 4% above the MA statewide median of $94,000. It ranks #32 of 511 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE20,340 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education pay in other MA metros
6 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Barnstable Town, MA | $100,320 |
| Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | $99,490 |
| Worcester, MA | $82,810 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $79,900 |
| Springfield, MA | $79,640 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $78,910 |
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Questions
What is the average Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Boston?
The BLS median is $98,060 a year (May 2025). Half of the 20,340 jobs pay between $77,820 and $104,240. The 10th percentile is $61,660 and the 90th is $124,880.
Is Boston a high-paying metro for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education?
That is 53% above the U.S. median of $63,970 and 4% above the MA statewide median of $94,000. It ranks #32 of 511 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.