The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Pittsfield, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage information of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Pittsfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $48,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,760 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Pittsfield, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,780.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $77,760 | 2.15% | 14.90% |
| 2021 | $76,090 | 10.46% | - |
| 2017 | $68,130 | 5.47% | - |
| 2016 | $64,400 | 5.51% | - |
| 2015 | $60,850 | -8.20% | - |
| 2014 | $65,840 | -0.50% | - |
| 2013 | $66,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $77,760 in Pittsfield is in the middle of salary range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Pittsfield is 12.1 percent (12.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Nantucket Island and Marthas Vineyard nonmetropolitan area and 30.0 percent (30.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.