SOC 25-3021 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Self-Enrichment Teachers — Barnstable Town
Barnstable Town, MA · 5 metro areas compared
The median wage for Self-Enrichment Teachers in Barnstable Town, MA is $50,820 per year, 8.6% above the national median of $46,800.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Self-Enrichment Teachers in Barnstable Town, MA is $50,820 per year, 8.6% above the national median of $46,800. Pay ranges from under $37,080 at the tenth percentile to more than $105,830 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $47,090 to $76,480.
Employment stands at 190, or 2.0 jobs per thousand held locally. Pittsfield leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $51,080. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 210th of 288 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,080 | −20.8% |
| 25th | $47,090 | +0.6% |
| Median (50th) | $50,820 | +8.6% |
| 75th | $76,480 | +63.4% |
| 90th | $105,830 | +126.1% |
| Mean | $62,040 | +32.6% |
Other metro areas in Massachusetts
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsfield | $51,080 | 340 | |
| 2 | Boston | $50,250 | 9,110 | |
| 3 | Amherst Town | $48,890 | 330 | |
| 4 | Worcester | $47,330 | 1,170 | |
| 5 | Springfield | $45,400 | 480 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Barnstable Town run 5.8% above the national average, so the median of $50,820 buys what $48,034 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 2.6% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$50,820as reported by BLSLocal price level
105.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$48,034US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $50,820 a year, 8.6% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $37,080 to $105,830 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 190 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Pittsfield, at $51,080.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Self-Enrichment Teachers in Barnstable Town, MA?
The median annual wage is $50,820, or $24.43 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $46,800, so pay in Barnstable Town, MA is 8.6% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Barnstable Town, MA earns more than $105,830 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $37,080 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Pittsfield, at $51,080 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 190 jobs in this occupation in Barnstable Town, MA. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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