How much does an elementary school teacher make in Springfield?
$79,640a year
Median yearly pay for elementary school teachers in the Springfield, MA metro area. That is $38.29 an hour or $6,637 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.29
- Vs. national median
- +24%
- Rank among cities
- 55 of 383
- Jobs in the area
- 2,340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $58,240Median: $79,640Highest 10%: $96,360
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $58,240 | $28.00 | |
| 25th | $61,610 | $29.62 | |
| Median | $79,640 | $38.29 | |
| 75th | $84,740 | $40.74 | |
| 90th | $96,360 | $46.33 |
Other cities in Massachusetts
Median yearly pay for elementary school teachers.
| Barnstable Town, MA | $100,300 |
| Boston, MA | $98,060 |
| Providence, RI | $86,720 |
| Worcester, MA | $82,810 |
| Amherst Town, MA | $79,900 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $78,910 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Health Specialties Teacher | $106,200 |
| Business Teacher | $99,250 |
| Engineering Teacher | $95,200 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $87,080 |
| Communications Teacher | $86,730 |
| English Language and Literature Teacher | $86,410 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $86,210 |
| Postsecondary Teacher | $84,740 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $82,470 |
| Special Education Teacher | $81,270 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an elementary school teacher make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, MA metro area is $38.29 ($79,640 a year).
Do elementary school teachers make more in Springfield than the national average?
Yes: $79,640 against $63,970 nationally, 24% more.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
The median in Massachusetts is $94,000, so Springfield pays 15% less.
Where does Springfield rank for elementary school teacher pay?
55 of 383 metro areas with data.
How much does an elementary school teacher make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $58,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $96,360 or more.
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.