Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary in Amherst Town, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Amherst Town-Northampton, MA

Median annual salary $96,410 +50.9% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $62,960
90th percentile $102,840
Employed locally 80
National median $63,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $62,960
    25th
    $78,040
    50th (median)
    $96,410
    75th
    $96,440
    90th
    $102,840

    Amherst Town economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,391 2023 • Census ACS
    Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary vs area income 112% Median Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary is 12% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $127,680
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $117,500
    Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA $105,610
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $103,180
    Fresno, CA $102,240
    Modesto, CA $101,970

    Nearby metros — Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $117,500
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $100,400
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $99,390
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $98,070
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $97,740
    Massachusetts $92,600

    Related occupations in Amherst Town, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $37,440
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $79,130
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $77,240
    Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $81,040
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $79,240
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $44,560

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School make per hour in Amherst Town?

    The median hourly wage for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School in Amherst Town, MA is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Amherst Town above or below average for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries?

    The median Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Amherst Town, MA is 50.9% above the national median of $63,910. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School in Amherst Town?

    Entry-level Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School (10th percentile) earn around $62,960 per year in Amherst Town, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $78,040.