Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay range in Pittsfield
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,410 a year or less, while the top 10% make $104,370 or more. The middle half of career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Pittsfield earn between $77,920 and $96,590.
- $63K10th
- $78K25th
- $81KMedian
- $97K75th
- $104K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $83,480 | $6,957 | — |
| Median | $80,840 | $6,737 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $77,920 | $6,493 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $96,590 | $8,049 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Pittsfield vs. Massachusetts and the U.S.
Career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Pittsfield earn 10% less than the Massachusetts average ($93,230) and 15% more than the U.S. average ($72,680). At the median the gap is +22% against the U.S. median of $66,270.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsfield | $83,480 | $80,840 | $63,410 | $104,370 | 90 |
| Massachusetts | $93,230 | $98,020 | $77,530 | $111,560 | 3,130 |
| United States | $72,680 | $66,270 | $50,040 | $101,340 | 111,420 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary after taxes in Pittsfield
On the average salary of $83,480, a single filer in Pittsfield takes home about $63,704 a year, or $5,309 a month and $2,450 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% 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.
Is Pittsfield a good place for career/technical education teachers, secondary school? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Pittsfield area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.1), so the average $83,480 buys what about $87,776 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Pittsfield ($51,860). A typical home costs $391,817, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in other Massachusetts cities
Pittsfield ranks 5th of 6 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Boston pays the most ($95,860).
- Boston$95,860
- Worcester$91,670
- Barnstable$91,480
- Amherst$90,680
- Pittsfield$83,480
- Springfield$81,100
All Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries in Massachusetts
Highest-paying cities for career/technical education teachers, secondary school
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($112,550).
- San Francisco, CA$112,550
- Santa Maria, CA$111,070
- Fresno, CA$106,750
- Bremerton, WA$105,290
- San Jose, CA$103,580
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary by city
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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Pittsfield: questions
What is the entry-level career/technical education teachers, secondary school salary in Pittsfield?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,410 a year and the 25th percentile is $77,920, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the career/technical education teachers, secondary school take-home pay in Pittsfield?
About $63,704 a year ($5,309 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $83,480. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do career/technical education teachers, secondary school earn more in Pittsfield than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% more than the U.S. average for this job ($72,680).
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 25-2032; area Pittsfield, MA (38340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 2.28, this job is 2.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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