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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 English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary, Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
Measure
Median pay, Greater Boston$87,020$87,630Higher
Hourly medianNot publishedNot published
Middle half of workers earn$77,220 – $125,860$76,080 – $104,820
Jobs in Greater Boston2,1103,920Higher
Massachusetts change 2024–34+3.7%Higher+2.2%
Massachusetts openings a year240290Higher
Typical U.S. entry educationDoctoral or professional degreeBachelor's degree
Related work experienceNoneNone
On-the-job trainingNoneNone
AI exposure95Higher64ModerateLower
Observed AI use todaySubstantialSome
Programs near Boston86More34

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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