Tutors pay range in Pittsfield
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,420 a year or less, while the top 10% make $95,140 or more. The middle half of tutors in Pittsfield earn between $43,490 and $71,230.
- $35K10th
- $43K25th
- $58KMedian
- $71K75th
- $95K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $61,370 | $5,114 | $29.50 |
| Median | $58,030 | $4,836 | $27.90 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $43,490 | $3,624 | $20.91 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $71,230 | $5,936 | $34.25 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Tutors salary after taxes in Pittsfield
On the average salary of $61,370, a single filer in Pittsfield takes home about $48,742 a year, or $4,062 a month and $1,875 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% 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 tutors? 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 $61,370 buys what about $64,528 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Pittsfield ($51,860). A typical home costs $391,817, or 6.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Tutors salary in other Massachusetts cities
Pittsfield ranks 4th of 6 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Amherst pays the most ($71,850).
- Amherst$71,850
- Boston$68,620
- Barnstable$67,010
- Pittsfield$61,370
- Worcester$50,590
- Springfield$50,130
Highest-paying cities for tutors
Casper, WY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($101,050).
- Casper, WY$101,050
- Waterloo, IA$76,550
- Lexington Park, MD$74,760
- Amherst, MA$71,850
- Providence, RI$69,510
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Tutors salary in Pittsfield: questions
How much do tutors make an hour in Pittsfield?
$29.51 an hour on average, and $27.90 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tutors salary in Pittsfield?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,420 a year and the 25th percentile is $43,490, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tutors take-home pay in Pittsfield?
About $48,742 a year ($4,062 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $61,370. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do tutors earn more in Pittsfield than elsewhere?
The average here is 27% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($48,449).
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 25-3041; area Pittsfield, MA (38340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.3%.
- 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 0.58, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.58).
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