SOC 25-1011 · Springfield, MA metro

Business Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Springfield, MA

The average salary for business teachers, postsecondary in Springfield, Massachusetts is $109,630 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $99,250: half of the 170 people in this job in the Springfield, MA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 7% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($117,789).

$109,630average per year

Median $99,250Take-home ≈ $80,793

  • $62K10th
  • $82K25th
  • $99KMedian
  • $124K75th
  • $163K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

170people in this job
-7%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 4Massachusetts metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Business Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Springfield

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,170 a year or less, while the top 10% make $163,150 or more. The middle half of business teachers, postsecondary in Springfield earn between $82,150 and $123,670.

  • $62K10th
  • $82K25th
  • $99KMedian
  • $124K75th
  • $163K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$109,630$9,136—
Median$99,250$8,271—
Entry level (25th percentile)$82,150$6,846—
Experienced (75th percentile)$123,670$10,306—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only).

Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Springfield

On the average salary of $109,630, a single filer in Springfield takes home about $80,793 a year, or $6,733 a month and $3,107 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.

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Is Springfield a good place for business teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Springfield area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.1), so the average $109,630 buys what about $114,125 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Springfield ($51,930). A typical home costs $376,017, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Massachusetts cities

Springfield ranks 3rd of 4 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Boston pays the most ($137,400).

All Business Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Massachusetts

Highest-paying cities for business teachers, postsecondary

Lawrence, KS pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($203,180).

Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city

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Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Springfield: questions

What is the entry-level business teachers, postsecondary salary in Springfield?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,170 a year and the 25th percentile is $82,150, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the business teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Springfield?

About $80,793 a year ($6,733 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $109,630. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.

Do business teachers, postsecondary earn more in Springfield than elsewhere?

The average here is 7% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($117,789).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-1011; area Springfield, MA (44140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.9%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.64, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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