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Postsecondary History Teacher Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary history teachers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary history teachers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postsecondary History Teachers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$51,420
25th Percentile Wage
$70,410
50th Percentile Wage
$94,540
75th Percentile Wage
$125,780
90th Percentile Wage
$184,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary history teachers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $184,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $94,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,420.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary history teachers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$94,540
0.85% 8.39%
2016
$93,740
1.91% -
2015
$91,950
0.07% -
2014
$91,890
0.77% -
2013
$91,180
5.01% -
2012
$86,610
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary History Teacher Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $94,540 in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary history teachers in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary history teachers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 7.1 percent (7.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Boston-Cambridge-Quincy and 21.7 percent (21.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$101,730
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$94,920
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$94,540
Springfield
$86,480
Worcester
$84,630
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$76,010
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton
$74,000