As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Teaching English As A Second Language in Massachusetts is $62,762, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,207 weekly, or $5,230 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Teaching English As A Second Language in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Teaching English As A Second Language in Massachusetts vary widely, spanning from $44,535 to $77,885. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($53,221) and 75th percentile ($70,678), while top earners (90th percentile) make $77,885 per year. This $17,457 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or CPR, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Massachusetts Teaching English As A Second Language often earn 8.8% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 76 companies. However, Massachusetts currently ranks 3 nationwide for Teaching English As A Second Language job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Teaching English As A Second Language Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Teaching English As A Second Language Salary $44,535 MA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Teaching English As A Second Language Salary $53,221 MA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Teaching English As A Second Language Salary $62,762 MA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Teaching English As A Second Language Salary $70,678 MA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Teaching English As A Second Language Salary $77,885 MA August 01, 2026
25% $53,221 10% $44,535 90% $77,885 75% $70,678 $62,762 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Teaching English As A Second Language ?

Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) refers to teaching the English language to students with different first languages. TEFL can occur either within the state school system or more privately, at a language school or with a tutor. TEFL can also take place in an English-speaking country for people who have immigrated there (either temporarily for school or work, or permanently). TEFL teachers may be native or non-native speakers of English. Other acronyms for TEFL are TESL (Teaching English as a second language), TESOL (Teaching English to speakers of other languages), and ESL (English...

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Location Attleboro, MA Avg. Salary $71,045 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Barnstable, MA Avg. Salary $72,381 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Fitchburg, MA Avg. Salary $71,822 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Hyannis, MA Avg. Salary $72,539 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Leominster, MA Avg. Salary $71,837 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Malden, MA Avg. Salary $75,333 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Methuen, MA Avg. Salary $71,780 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Newton, MA Avg. Salary $75,324 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Revere, MA Avg. Salary $75,330 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Weymouth, MA Avg. Salary $73,986 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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