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Put up to three jobs side by side. Pay and jobs are for Greater Boston, growth is for Massachusetts, and entry requirements are typical for the U.S.

Side-by-side comparison of Social and Community Service Managers, Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
Measure
Median pay, Greater Boston$85,430$87,630Higher
Hourly median$41.07/hrNot published
Middle half of workers earn$70,620 – $104,910$76,080 – $104,820
Jobs in Greater Boston5,730Higher3,920
Massachusetts change 2024–34+6.2%Higher+2.2%
Massachusetts openings a year730Higher290
Typical U.S. entry educationBachelor's degreeBachelor's degree
Related work experienceLess than 5 yearsNone
On-the-job trainingNoneNone
AI exposure78Higher64ModerateLower
Observed AI use todaySubstantialSome
Programs near Boston154More34

Tags mark the higher pay, jobs, growth and openings, the lower AI exposure, and the most programs. Education, experience and training are not ranked.

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