Elementary school teacher · Barnstable Town, MA
Elementary school teacher in Barnstable Town: $2,255/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median elementary school teacher wage in Barnstable Town at $100,320 a year. About 810 elementary school teacher jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 0.97). The 10th percentile is $61,660 and the 90th is $110,190. Pay ranks 18th-highest of 377 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 4.3× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,938/mo). Massachusetts charges a 5.00% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,255 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Kingston, about 212 miles away, at $2,555 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$2,255
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$100,320
$61,660 to $110,190
Rent (1 bd)
$1,938
$2,307 (2 bd)
Employment
810
Location quotient 0.97
Pay rank
18th of 377
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
4.3×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, elementary school teacher pay of $100,320.
- Taxes$2,180
- Rent$1,938
- Other living costs$1,987
- Left over$2,255
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $100,320
- Federal income tax
- −$13,684
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,674
- State income tax (MA)
- −$4,796
- Take-home pay
- $74,165
- Effective tax rate
- 26.1%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,938
- Groceries
- $400
- Getting around
- $535
- Healthcare
- $450
- Utilities and internet
- $250
- Everything else
- $350
- Total spending
- $3,925
Left over each month
$8,360 gross, minus $2,180 in tax and $3,925 in living costs.
$2,255
Rank every metro for a elementary school teacher
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Kingston, $2,555/mo.
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Questions
What does a elementary school teacher make in Barnstable Town?
$100,320 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 810 elementary school teacher jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a elementary school teacher in Barnstable Town?
$2,255 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Massachusetts charges a 5.00% flat income tax Rent is $1,938, and pay covers 4.3× a year of it.
Where nearby would a elementary school teacher keep more?
Kingston, about 212 miles away, leaves $2,555 a month, more than Barnstable Town.