Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Springfield, MA metropolitan area. Estimated employment 1,710.
Where you sit in the distribution
That is the median — half of people in this occupation in Springfield earn more.
$79,760 in Springfield buys what $83,000 buys across the country as a whole.
Springfield's regional price parity is 96.1 — 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.
The same job, elsewhere in Massachusetts
Adjusted figures apply each metro's regional price parity, so the columns are directly comparable.
| Metro area | Median | Adjusted | RPP | vs. Springfield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstable Town | $101,120 | $102,800 | 98.4 | +23.8% |
| Boston | $98,850 | $91,300 | 108.3 | +10.0% |
| Worcester | $87,050 | $84,900 | 102.5 | +2.3% |
| Amherst Town | $81,660 | $81,500 | 100.2 | −1.9% |
| Springfield This page | $79,760 | $83,000 | 96.1 | — |
| Pittsfield | $78,980 | $83,000 | 95.1 | +0.0% |
Price parity and difference against Springfield are in the full table on wider screens.
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
- 1,710 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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