Massachusetts Teacher Salary
Rankings
Average Teacher Salary Rank: 2nd
Starting Teacher Salary Rank: 9th
Salary raise last year: 2.0 %
Salary raise over 10 years: 45.0 %
Starting Teacher Salary Rank: 9th
Salary raise last year: 2.0 %
Salary raise over 10 years: 45.0 %
Massachusetts teachers live in a state full of history and culture. Unfortunately a high price tag on cost-of-living comes with that.
This state is 2nd in terms of average salaries, but on our comfort scale they're at 13th. This is a state where we highly recommend (more than most) to get your Masters in Education. if you're thinking about becoming a teacher in Massachusetts get your teaching degree & master's degree right away.
How do salaries grow in Massachusetts?
Starting Salary: $40,462
Average Salary: $70,752
Average Salary: $70,752
Student/Teacher Ratios in Massachusetts, 2011
Number of Teachers: 70,217
Number of Students: 954,687
Students per Teacher: 14.0
Number of Students: 954,687
Students per Teacher: 14.0
Massachusetts teacher salaries vs. total education expenditures
Total Expenditures: $14,226,745,674
Teacher Expenditures: $4,826,225,061
Percent Spent on Teachers: 33 %
Teacher Expenditures: $4,826,225,061
Percent Spent on Teachers: 33 %
Source : National Education Association (nea.org), National Center for Education Statistics (nces.ed.gov), 2011
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Teaching Schools in Massachusetts
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University of Phoenix
Programs Offered :
- B.S. in Education / Elementary Education
- A.A. in Elementary Education
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Western Governors University
Programs Offered :
- M.A. Teaching (K-8)
- Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation Program (K-8)
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Capella University
Programs Offered :
- MS - K-12 Studies in Education
- PhD - K-12 Studies in Education
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Arizona State University Online
Programs Offered :
- MEd in Teaching and Learning - Gifted Education Focus
- MEd in Early Childhood Education
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Walden University
Programs Offered :
- Ph.D. in Education - Mixed-Model
- Ed.S. in Assessment Evaluation and Accountability - General Program
- More..
Online
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