DOL Median (Boston, MA)
$80,000
vs National
+23.1%
National: $65,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$54,608
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$80,000
+23.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$65,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary in Boston, MA earns $80,000 in nominal terms, which is 23.1% above the national average of $65,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $54,608 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Boston, MA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Trustees of Boston University | $83,550 | 6 |
| University of Massachusetts Boston | $72,000 | 2 |
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How much does a Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary make in Boston, MA?
The median Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Boston, MA is $80,000 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is Boston, MA a good place to work as a Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary in Boston, MA earns 23.1% more than the national median of $65,000, or $54,608 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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