How much does a law teacher make in Massachusetts?
$132,000a year
Median yearly pay for law teachers in Massachusetts. That is $63.47 an hour or $11,000 a month.
- Hourly
- $63.47
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among states
- 19 of 33
- Jobs in the state
- 840
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $79,480Median: $132,000Highest 10%: $323,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $79,480 | $38.21 | |
| 25th | $102,200 | $49.13 | |
| Median | $132,000 | $63.47 | |
| 75th | $226,900 | $109.10 | |
| 90th | $323,600 | $155.59 |
Cities in Massachusetts
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boston, MA | $170,300 |
| Providence, RI | $128,500 |
| Springfield, MA | $125,300 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for law teachers.
| 16. Alabama | $135,300 |
| 17. District of Columbia | $134,100 |
| 18. New York | $132,200 |
| 19. Massachusetts | $132,000 |
| 20. Arizona | $132,000 |
| 21. Rhode Island | $128,500 |
| 22. Nebraska | $127,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a law teacher make an hour in Massachusetts?
The median hourly pay in Massachusetts is $63.47 ($132,000 a year).
Do law teachers make more in Massachusetts than the national average?
Yes: $132,000 against $128,500 nationally, 3% more.
Where does Massachusetts rank for law teacher pay?
Massachusetts ranks 19 of 33 states.
Which city in Massachusetts pays law teachers the most?
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, with a median of $170,300 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.