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Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Pittsfield, MA metropolitan area. Estimated employment 560.

Data released May 2025 BLS OEWS · SOC 25-2031
Fig. 1 — The wage rule

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$78,980 · 50th
$51,03010th
$61,72025th
$78,98050th
$95,83075th
$100,81090th

That is the medianhalf of people in this occupation in Pittsfield earn more.

Table 1 — Adjusted

$78,980 in Pittsfield buys what $83,000 buys across the country as a whole.

Pittsfield's regional price parity is 95.1 — below the national average, so a dollar here goes further than the nominal figure suggests. Adjusted figures for other metros are in the nearby-metros table below.

Table 2 — Nearby metros

The same job, elsewhere in Massachusetts

Adjusted figures apply each metro's regional price parity, so the columns are directly comparable.

Metro areaMedianAdjustedRPPvs. Pittsfield
Barnstable Town$101,120$102,80098.4+23.8%
Boston$98,850$91,300108.3+9.9%
Worcester$87,050$84,900102.5+2.2%
Amherst Town$81,660$81,500100.2−1.9%
Springfield$79,760$83,00096.1−0.0%
Pittsfield This page$78,980$83,00095.1

Price parity and difference against Pittsfield are in the full table on wider screens.

Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
Price parity
Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Employment
560 employed in this occupation in the metro (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
Occupation
SOC 25-2031, Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education. Mapped to our taxonomy as secondary-school-teachers-except-special-and-career-technical-education.

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