How much does a chemistry teacher make in Massachusetts?
$108,300a year
Median yearly pay for chemistry teachers in Massachusetts. That is $52.05 an hour or $9,023 a month.
- Hourly
- $52.05
- Vs. national median
- +16%
- Rank among states
- 3 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 820
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $66,080Median: $108,300Highest 10%: $216,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $66,080 | $31.77 | |
| 25th | $80,930 | $38.91 | |
| Median | $108,300 | $52.05 | |
| 75th | $168,200 | $80.87 | |
| 90th | $216,700 | $104.17 |
Cities in Massachusetts
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boston, MA | $123,300 |
| Amherst Town, MA | $108,500 |
| Providence, RI | $97,490 |
| Worcester, MA | $93,410 |
| Springfield, MA | $75,790 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for chemistry teachers.
| 1. California | $133,000 |
| 2. North Dakota | $111,000 |
| 3. Massachusetts | $108,300 |
| 4. Delaware | $104,600 |
| 5. Minnesota | $104,400 |
| 6. Arizona | $103,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemistry teacher make an hour in Massachusetts?
The median hourly pay in Massachusetts is $52.05 ($108,300 a year).
Do chemistry teachers make more in Massachusetts than the national average?
Yes: $108,300 against $93,250 nationally, 16% more.
Where does Massachusetts rank for chemistry teacher pay?
Massachusetts ranks 3 of 48 states.
Which city in Massachusetts pays chemistry teachers the most?
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, with a median of $123,300 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.