Avg Teacher Salary
$144,396
Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE
School district · Massachusetts · LEAID 2509310
Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical
Estimated average teacher salary of $144,396, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical — from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).
- $144,396
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $26,954
- Per-pupil spending
- 629
- Students enrolled
- 76th
- Pct. in MA
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,954
Total expenditure / enrollment
Student Enrollment
629 students
Salary vs State Average 100.0%
9.8% above Massachusetts average
What the Numbers Say About Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical
Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical is a small school district in Massachusetts, serving 629 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $26,954. Estimated average teacher salary — derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE — is $144,396, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2509310 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the Massachusetts statewide average of $131,464, teacher pay in Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical runs meaningfully above the state benchmark — a 9.8% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $82,292 (75.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in Massachusetts, it pays more than 76% of them. Licensing reciprocity, collective bargaining strength, and state aid formulas all contribute to where a district lands in these tiers.
On the budget side, Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical reports $17.0M in total expenditure against $18.3M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 36% of spending — a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. , special-education teacher pay is $0.5M. These figures are district-level aggregates from F-33, not individual contracts — step-and-column schedules, stipends, and collectively-bargained differentials sit underneath these totals.
How does Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Massachusetts average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical pays -25.8% less than Boston · per-pupil $26,954 vs $47,393
Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.
Revenue & Expenditure
$18.3M
Total Revenue
$17.0M
Total Expenditure
$6.1M
Instruction Salaries
36% of total spending
Instructional Salary by Program
$0.5M
Special Education
$4.8M
Vocational
Other Massachusetts Districts
About This Data
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022.
Methodology: Average salary figures are estimates derived from total instructional salary expenditure (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates — not individual salary records.
Coverage: Data covers public school districts in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Private schools are not included.
Limitations: Instructional salary data includes classroom teachers and some instructional aides depending on district reporting practices. Salary figures may differ from collectively-bargained salary schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average teacher salary in Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical?
The estimated average teacher salary in Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical is $144,396 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by estimated teacher FTE.
How does Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical teacher pay compare to the Massachusetts average?
Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical pays 9.8% more than the Massachusetts state average of $131,464. The district's estimated average is $144,396.
How does Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical teacher pay compare to the national average?
Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical pays 75.5% above the national F-33 estimate of $82,292. The district estimated average is $144,396.
What is the per-pupil spending in Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical?
Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical spends approximately $26,954 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
How many students are enrolled in Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical?
Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical has 629 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.
What percentage of Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 36% of Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical's total expenditure of $17.0M (NCES FY2022).
Where does this teacher salary data come from?
This data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022. Salary figures are estimates derived from instructional expenditure data (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates, not individual salary records.
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