How much does a criminal justice and law enforcement teacher make in Massachusetts?
$79,500a year
Median yearly pay for criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in Massachusetts. That is $38.22 an hour or $6,625 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.22
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 380
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,820Median: $79,500Highest 10%: $137,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,820 | $23.95 | |
| 25th | $62,770 | $30.18 | |
| Median | $79,500 | $38.22 | |
| 75th | $102,800 | $49.42 | |
| 90th | $137,800 | $66.24 |
Cities in Massachusetts
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boston, MA | $85,560 |
| Providence, RI | $82,530 |
| Springfield, MA | $74,550 |
| Worcester, MA | $62,780 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for criminal justice and law enforcement teachers.
| 10. Wisconsin | $81,890 |
| 11. Delaware | $80,510 |
| 12. Iowa | $79,690 |
| 13. Massachusetts | $79,500 |
| 14. New Hampshire | $79,190 |
| 15. Mississippi | $78,520 |
| 16. Texas | $77,270 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a criminal justice and law enforcement teacher make an hour in Massachusetts?
The median hourly pay in Massachusetts is $38.22 ($79,500 a year).
Do criminal justice and law enforcement teachers make more in Massachusetts than the national average?
Yes: $79,500 against $76,590 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Massachusetts rank for criminal justice and law enforcement teacher pay?
Massachusetts ranks 13 of 41 states.
Which city in Massachusetts pays criminal justice and law enforcement teachers the most?
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, with a median of $85,560 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.