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Sociology Teachers Salary in Massachusetts

Sociology Teachers in Massachusetts earn a median of $96,790 a year, +15% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$96,790
vs. U.S. median
+15% ($84,290)
Rank among states
11 of 46
Jobs in the state
580

Pay range in Massachusetts

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,200; the top 10% earn over $195,940. Nationally the range is $49,930 to $160,140.

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Sociology Teachers pay in Massachusetts

How much do sociology teachers make in Massachusetts?

The median is $96,790 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,200 and the top 10% earn over $195,940. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Massachusetts a good state for sociology teachers?

On pay alone it ranks 11 of 46 (+15% vs. the national median of $84,290). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses