State comparison · 2025
Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers salary: District of Columbia vs Massachusetts
Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers in District of Columbia earn a median of $167,520. In Massachusetts, $134,520. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.9% — not 24.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+24.5%
District of Columbia vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
+19.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers
- Median
- $167,520
- p25
- $101,730
- p75
- $217,750
- p10
- $66,810
- p90
- $304,510
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
Massachusetts
Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers
- Median
- $134,520
- p25
- $96,890
- p75
- $216,590
- p10
- $65,910
- p90
- $333,290
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -11%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.