History Teachers Salary in Massachusetts
History Teachers in Massachusetts earn a median of $104,900 a year, +25% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $104,900
- vs. U.S. median
- +25% ($83,820)
- Rank among states
- 3 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 780
Pay range in Massachusetts
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,940; the top 10% earn over $173,230. Nationally the range is $48,410 to $162,160.
States ranked near Massachusetts
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- Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary$128,150 median in Massachusetts
- Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$96,790 median in Massachusetts
- Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary$107,390 median in Massachusetts
- Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$100,470 median in Massachusetts
- Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$98,360 median in Massachusetts
- English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$83,980 median in Massachusetts
History Teachers pay in Massachusetts
How much do history teachers make in Massachusetts?
The median is $104,900 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,940 and the top 10% earn over $173,230. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Massachusetts a good state for history teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 3 of 45 (+25% vs. the national median of $83,820). Living costs are not included.