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Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary by City
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary by City (2024)
314 metro areas · National average: $67,530 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2024
The table below shows Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries across 314 U.S. metropolitan areas,
sorted from highest to lowest. Click any city to see the full wage breakdown.
Metro Area
Mean Annual
Median Annual
P10
P90
San Diego, CA $117,530
$108,790
$62,000
$203,900
San Francisco, CA $105,540
$102,250
$63,430
$153,460
Los Angeles, CA $102,060
$103,150
$63,640
$133,500
San Jose, CA $101,340
$96,510
$64,870
$132,140
Riverside, CA $99,650
$103,800
$62,640
$126,180
New York, NY $99,240
$99,410
$64,230
$130,780
Vallejo, CA $98,390
$97,120
$57,750
$134,550
Fresno, CA $97,290
$97,300
$59,390
$129,910
Mount Vernon, WA $97,140
$97,110
$78,880
$124,170
Seattle, WA $97,110
$98,890
$65,610
$124,400
Modesto, CA $97,060
$102,240
$65,420
$122,740
Salinas, CA $95,820
$96,450
$56,380
$129,840
Bremerton, WA $95,130
$97,580
$62,740
$122,500
Oxnard, CA $95,010
$98,630
$63,640
$125,800
Kingston, NY $94,390
$98,690
$67,540
$126,240
Sacramento, CA $93,600
$100,640
$61,430
$129,410
Merced, CA $92,340
$97,970
$58,240
$123,790
Bellingham, WA $92,230
$89,990
$63,090
$122,090
Santa Rosa, CA $91,010
$82,080
$57,920
$123,400
Kennewick, WA $90,830
$85,520
$61,740
$116,540
Olympia, WA $90,730
$90,040
$64,330
$109,440
Kiryas Joel, NY $89,240
$85,570
$60,470
$126,160
Stockton, CA $88,550
$79,310
$60,200
$123,370
Boulder, CO $88,450
$79,410
$62,280
$123,140
Yuba City, CA $88,070
$79,290
$49,970
$128,140
Portland, OR $87,910
$82,760
$59,020
$125,590
Bridgeport, CT $87,680
$79,500
$57,920
$129,130
Chicago, IL $87,170
$80,840
$57,980
$125,900
Bend, OR $86,470
$83,780
$59,000
$120,350
Spokane, WA $86,370
$86,800
$60,620
$103,450
Yakima, WA $85,990
$82,130
$60,910
$103,960
Hanford, CA $85,980
$87,880
$49,640
$123,910
Boston, MA $85,470
$81,900
$57,910
$112,250
Norwich, CT $85,040
$81,270
$58,160
$149,840
Worcester, MA $84,980
$87,470
$60,130
$101,390
Washington, DC $84,550
$81,570
$59,600
$121,960
Wenatchee, WA $84,310
$84,180
$66,190
$107,000
Naples, FL $83,960
$82,070
$52,980
$106,880
Chico, CA $83,470
$83,700
$49,950
$118,260
Longview, WA $83,470
$87,840
$60,320
$99,540
Bakersfield, CA $83,140
$83,450
$54,900
$118,860
York, PA $83,040
$80,650
$51,080
$119,830
Baltimore, MD $82,790
$79,250
$59,960
$102,880
Barnstable Town, MA $82,390
$85,860
$58,900
$99,340
Atlantic City, NJ $82,190
$84,890
$60,210
$104,110
San Luis Obispo, CA $81,830
$73,450
$52,650
$124,600
Providence, RI $81,520
$88,720
$52,760
$97,570
Pittsfield, MA $81,390
$82,170
$58,040
$103,690
Chambersburg, PA $80,860
$78,080
$58,870
$118,990
Waterbury, CT $80,840
$76,620
$59,130
$103,060
Hartford, CT $80,800
$76,160
$55,430
$107,680
Warner Robins, GA $80,260
$70,110
$49,800
$127,160
Trenton, NJ $79,610
$76,080
$60,990
$97,870
Albany, NY $79,280
$78,210
$55,080
$101,830
Reno, NV $79,170
$76,370
$50,600
$104,230
Amherst Town, MA $78,850
$80,670
$50,970
$105,680
Lexington Park, MD $78,050
$83,880
$51,440
$97,700
Dayton, OH $77,390
$79,180
$50,630
$95,940
New Haven, CT $77,320
$76,700
$51,620
$101,520
Utica, NY $77,250
$75,720
$55,480
$101,960
Santa Fe, NM $77,100
$75,920
$62,960
$97,600
Punta Gorda, FL $77,050
$79,760
$72,180
$99,990
Lancaster, PA $76,920
$78,190
$60,460
$98,660
Manchester, NH $76,690
$63,610
$45,810
$102,850
Springfield, MA $76,630
$80,640
$54,600
$94,250
Minneapolis, MN $76,370
$76,390
$47,840
$100,770
Vineland, NJ $76,310
$80,360
$60,220
$93,160
Philadelphia, PA $76,180
$78,900
$51,280
$101,410
Eugene, OR $75,780
$77,300
$56,180
$92,640
Redding, CA $75,600
$74,040
$47,250
$100,240
Salem, OR $75,430
$76,510
$48,900
$96,370
State College, PA $75,360
$77,940
$50,720
$96,650
Detroit, MI $75,210
$77,250
$49,770
$96,620
Jacksonville, FL $75,180
$75,850
$55,890
$99,270
Buffalo, NY $75,110
$70,920
$50,000
$105,010
Ithaca, NY $74,930
$70,660
$58,160
$107,330
Allentown, PA $74,830
$74,890
$52,100
$98,260
Reading, PA $74,600
$77,340
$54,570
$93,510
Kalamazoo, MI $74,230
$76,410
$45,760
$98,740
Atlanta, GA $74,060
$75,580
$57,450
$95,830
Denver, CO $74,000
$77,050
$50,920
$97,130
Syracuse, NY $73,940
$73,970
$59,890
$94,190
Phoenix, AZ $73,840
$61,890
$49,600
$106,100
Elmira, NY $73,710
$74,560
$59,710
$93,750
Binghamton, NY $73,510
$74,700
$58,480
$99,930
Lebanon, PA $73,110
$78,390
$55,420
$93,770
Saginaw, MI $72,750
$72,580
$47,000
$97,440
Ann Arbor, MI $72,470
$76,320
$48,990
$96,440
Midland, TX $72,390
$74,610
$57,680
$103,310
Rochester, MN $71,850
$65,400
$47,860
$94,660
Glens Falls, NY $71,820
$64,220
$51,330
$94,690
Toledo, OH $71,750
$73,650
$45,200
$94,740
Pittsburgh, PA $71,620
$65,260
$47,200
$103,840
Virginia Beach, VA $71,430
$62,850
$49,420
$97,870
Rockford, IL $71,420
$75,150
$44,270
$95,000
Hilton Head Island, SC $71,370
$63,590
$59,290
$79,670
Springfield, IL $71,330
$64,170
$47,820
$105,020
Janesville, WI $70,970
$70,260
$49,360
$103,370
Canton, OH $70,860
$72,910
$45,420
$94,650
Akron, OH $70,760
$74,450
$45,340
$95,920
Monroe, MI $70,720
$63,170
$49,400
$103,460
North Port, FL $70,710
$72,180
$61,870
$96,110
Burlington, VT $70,660
$69,700
$50,040
$94,530
Traverse City, MI $70,660
$62,180
$49,500
$101,620
Indianapolis, IN $70,540
$62,800
$48,170
$102,150
Springfield, OH $70,390
$73,780
$46,650
$95,500
Lima, OH $70,300
$71,810
$46,740
$93,050
Scranton, PA $70,300
$76,690
$47,460
$95,190
Bloomington, IL $70,090
$62,680
$46,190
$100,220
Sandusky, OH $69,700
$73,280
$46,460
$94,780
St. Cloud, MN $69,660
$66,840
$46,600
$91,940
Farmington, NM $69,560
$65,970
$58,830
$79,640
Shreveport, LA $69,470
$60,700
$46,150
$96,180
Cleveland, OH $69,460
$76,360
$38,800
$97,880
Billings, MT $69,380
$62,510
$48,360
$97,450
Albuquerque, NM $69,260
$65,860
$60,310
$79,120
Mansfield, OH $69,000
$74,410
$45,730
$92,500
Altoona, PA $68,790
$72,610
$48,940
$94,170
Austin, TX $68,760
$63,500
$54,940
$91,820
Youngstown, OH $68,760
$73,160
$46,640
$90,710
Niles, MI $68,690
$65,380
$47,400
$97,850
Madison, WI $68,560
$63,350
$49,870
$96,340
Missoula, MT $68,500
$61,410
$44,090
$100,490
Lansing, MI $68,390
$65,640
$45,270
$94,120
Cincinnati, OH $68,120
$65,690
$45,880
$94,970
Fort Collins, CO $68,030
$61,220
$58,090
$77,260
Portland, ME $67,990
$71,870
$49,230
$80,290
Lafayette, IN $67,820
$61,570
$48,220
$93,030
Erie, PA $67,730
$75,660
$44,600
$80,440
Joplin, MO $67,540
$65,300
$40,260
$103,380
Watertown, NY $67,400
$62,790
$49,460
$82,790
Kenosha, WI $67,340
$64,940
$49,820
$82,080
Evansville, IN $67,240
$63,760
$43,640
$97,510
Rochester, NY $67,110
$63,350
$50,080
$81,900
Milwaukee, WI $67,010
$60,310
$49,000
$91,570
Salt Lake City, UT $66,890
$62,120
$52,090
$81,640
Columbus, OH $66,860
$63,380
$38,420
$97,180
Harrisburg, PA $66,710
$63,170
$49,000
$81,790
Harrisonburg, VA $66,700
$73,430
$46,600
$73,430
Houston, TX $66,610
$66,420
$58,090
$76,850
Flint, MI $66,120
$65,460
$45,070
$80,390
Las Cruces, NM $65,880
$64,060
$48,430
$74,160
Myrtle Beach, SC $65,840
$59,580
$47,510
$77,590
Athens, GA $65,830
$61,570
$46,900
$88,150
Wausau, WI $65,580
$60,590
$48,330
$91,260
Grand Rapids, MI $65,530
$61,250
$46,700
$91,930
Augusta, GA $65,490
$61,670
$47,140
$83,040
Dover, DE $65,480
$67,960
$47,460
$77,630
Urban Honolulu, HI $65,140
$58,660
$58,240
$78,010
Dallas, TX $65,010
$64,330
$58,070
$74,070
Peoria, IL $64,810
$61,100
$42,940
$100,820
Davenport, IA $64,770
$61,300
$46,440
$90,540
Waco, TX $64,610
$60,930
$46,390
$89,990
Ogden, UT $64,550
$64,240
$46,610
$81,400
Greenville, SC $64,440
$62,790
$49,020
$79,620
Pueblo, CO $64,310
$64,020
$48,500
$83,060
Kansas City, MO $64,260
$60,280
$46,200
$92,140
Tyler, TX $64,110
$56,860
$48,060
$64,540
Muskegon, MI $64,050
$61,900
$40,280
$77,660
Duluth, MN $64,040
$62,040
$45,890
$77,550
McAllen, TX $63,860
$61,400
$51,160
$79,640
Tucson, AZ $63,740
$62,440
$47,080
$78,220
Appleton, WI $63,630
$60,450
$49,140
$80,400
Waterloo, IA $63,570
$58,540
$46,180
$86,280
Grand Island, NE $63,450
$63,190
$38,950
$79,990
Bismarck, ND $63,440
$62,510
$51,730
$76,520
Tampa, FL $63,370
$61,590
$49,650
$79,390
Omaha, NE $63,120
$62,170
$48,100
$75,840
Champaign, IL $63,110
$60,180
$45,670
$90,710
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY $62,990
$63,840
$47,500
$83,270
Decatur, IL $62,930
$60,890
$46,490
$77,950
Albany, OR $62,850
$59,890
$44,840
$82,410
Charlottesville, VA $62,660
$59,080
$48,220
$80,820
Fond du Lac, WI $62,640
$61,190
$47,730
$79,290
Columbus, GA $62,570
$60,280
$47,900
$79,090
Minot, ND $62,460
$61,700
$48,270
$81,610
Amarillo, TX $62,450
$61,600
$50,060
$82,350
Grand Forks, ND $62,420
$58,460
$47,540
$77,650
Mankato, MN $62,370
$60,520
$46,520
$75,940
Miami, FL $62,370
$60,580
$42,950
$78,230
Gainesville, GA $62,270
$60,200
$49,290
$74,970
El Paso, TX $62,120
$61,340
$58,440
$69,450
Blacksburg, VA $62,060
$57,760
$47,780
$93,690
Johnstown, PA $62,060
$67,360
$41,710
$80,390
Rome, GA $62,030
$62,000
$42,340
$82,000
Huntsville, AL $62,020
$60,250
$48,870
$72,260
Spartanburg, SC $61,900
$60,980
$46,990
$73,400
Brownsville, TX $61,780
$63,280
$54,480
$63,900
Greeley, CO $61,770
$60,980
$44,900
$84,370
Lynchburg, VA $61,740
$51,890
$47,570
$94,480
Sheboygan, WI $61,540
$62,600
$48,150
$78,080
Colorado Springs, CO $61,490
$59,620
$48,870
$75,930
New Orleans, LA $61,480
$59,840
$49,960
$77,900
Fargo, ND $61,470
$58,920
$45,180
$77,460
St. Louis, MO $61,400
$60,010
$45,260
$81,160
San Antonio, TX $61,400
$60,240
$52,570
$74,220
Corpus Christi, TX $61,300
$60,270
$51,400
$72,450
Hagerstown, MD $61,130
$60,220
$45,410
$83,280
Lexington, KY $61,040
$62,310
$44,990
$79,370
Cedar Rapids, IA $61,000
$60,200
$48,280
$80,240
Kankakee, IL $61,000
$60,730
$42,680
$76,140
La Crosse, WI $60,990
$60,380
$47,210
$76,660
Wichita, KS $60,990
$62,180
$48,910
$73,120
Owensboro, KY $60,950
$66,420
$45,540
$74,440
Columbia, SC $60,900
$59,590
$47,380
$77,670
Florence, SC $60,770
$59,140
$43,540
$73,000
Eau Claire, WI $60,630
$60,320
$49,680
$80,260
Birmingham, AL $60,540
$60,930
$49,910
$72,620
Grand Junction, CO $60,520
$62,460
$49,600
$78,860
Richmond, VA $60,510
$58,850
$48,640
$79,390
Great Falls, MT $60,420
$60,240
$37,130
$76,230
Iowa City, IA $60,280
$59,770
$47,070
$79,110
Roanoke, VA $60,260
$61,470
$44,910
$75,540
Des Moines, IA $59,920
$58,150
$46,320
$75,050
Fayetteville, AR $59,840
$58,420
$49,030
$73,370
Charleston, SC $59,740
$61,660
$47,200
$75,430
Green Bay, WI $59,660
$59,660
$47,300
$74,520
Lincoln, NE $59,640
$56,310
$53,320
$72,600
Crestview, FL $59,430
$63,310
$48,930
$78,370
Nashville, TN $59,430
$60,070
$47,380
$78,260
Mobile, AL $59,420
$59,410
$47,970
$69,360
Hickory, NC $59,410
$61,600
$43,480
$72,220
Bangor, ME $59,360
$59,210
$46,980
$74,720
Chattanooga, TN $59,320
$61,390
$39,120
$75,860
Beaumont, TX $59,250
$61,250
$46,590
$75,770
Memphis, TN $59,240
$61,640
$48,560
$68,320
Decatur, AL $59,180
$58,460
$50,600
$72,070
Prescott Valley, AZ $58,960
$61,920
$34,710
$71,380
Ames, IA $58,940
$58,650
$39,650
$73,750
Sherman, TX $58,940
$60,700
$48,810
$66,640
Sioux City, IA $58,860
$59,050
$46,310
$75,600
Baton Rouge, LA $58,690
$58,970
$49,370
$72,740
Michigan City, IN $58,560
$58,970
$46,620
$80,060
Lewiston, ME $58,530
$60,710
$47,550
$75,660
Charlotte, NC $58,510
$58,550
$46,240
$74,670
Las Vegas, NV $58,490
$60,070
$28,970
$79,620
Dubuque, IA $58,470
$58,540
$46,400
$78,520
Elizabethtown, KY $58,250
$59,780
$46,160
$76,000
Laredo, TX $58,220
$61,870
$38,700
$63,440
College Station, TX $58,200
$59,710
$51,730
$69,280
Killeen, TX $58,170
$59,330
$40,200
$77,930
Durham, NC $57,980
$59,550
$47,460
$73,900
Aguadilla, PR $57,960
$56,900
$49,310
$70,010
Tuscaloosa, AL $57,950
$59,470
$51,770
$61,250
Weirton, WV $57,850
$58,690
$37,110
$80,290
Fort Wayne, IN $57,700
$49,540
$44,390
$80,510
Knoxville, TN $57,670
$60,690
$48,340
$70,030
Boise City, ID $57,630
$55,130
$36,860
$82,050
Manhattan, KS $57,590
$57,930
$47,700
$72,380
Oklahoma City, OK $57,490
$50,150
$38,430
$96,990
Wheeling, WV $57,470
$55,010
$43,890
$78,750
Bowling Green, KY $57,400
$62,500
$49,090
$62,920
Cape Coral, FL $57,390
$58,340
$51,280
$58,340
Paducah, KY $57,360
$63,440
$46,050
$65,510
Topeka, KS $57,220
$59,570
$46,860
$64,360
Kingsport, TN $57,150
$59,180
$46,330
$65,200
Fort Smith, AR $57,010
$53,410
$45,770
$73,470
Johnson City, TN $56,990
$54,820
$47,090
$75,250
South Bend, IN $56,860
$46,750
$45,280
$82,380
Logan, UT $56,800
$55,010
$35,240
$78,960
Jackson, TN $56,670
$59,900
$48,420
$61,830
Montgomery, AL $56,560
$58,200
$43,290
$62,860
Morgantown, WV $56,230
$58,270
$46,230
$61,670
Huntington, WV $56,090
$54,950
$40,650
$73,990
Tulsa, OK $55,860
$49,060
$38,270
$79,110
Jefferson City, MO $55,850
$51,370
$39,760
$75,970
Guayama, PR $55,680
$57,510
$48,600
$57,730
Monroe, LA $55,630
$51,920
$51,160
$60,560
St. George, UT $55,620
$57,690
$33,900
$74,270
Rapid City, SD $55,550
$56,170
$47,840
$61,780
Muncie, IN $55,540
$48,720
$46,270
$73,510
Little Rock, AR $55,520
$55,230
$44,310
$65,410
Clarksville, TN $55,410
$51,010
$41,090
$64,850
Ponce, PR $55,230
$56,750
$49,260
$59,220
Cleveland, TN $55,050
$56,650
$47,640
$60,940
Arecibo, PR $55,010
$55,850
$49,300
$70,820
Springfield, MO $54,960
$50,200
$40,880
$74,450
Flagstaff, AZ $54,720
$57,830
$49,740
$57,830
Mayaguez, PR $54,490
$55,210
$49,120
$57,080
Terre Haute, IN $54,470
$49,960
$40,040
$72,180
Hot Springs, AR $54,430
$54,920
$46,330
$65,120
Jonesboro, AR $54,320
$56,530
$43,580
$60,180
Jackson, MS $54,250
$53,270
$45,250
$62,740
Gulfport, MS $54,020
$56,820
$46,930
$62,920
Lake Charles, LA $54,020
$52,450
$48,320
$61,670
Abilene, TX $54,000
$57,790
$44,460
$58,620
Columbia, MO $53,980
$50,260
$40,210
$70,640
Tallahassee, FL $53,740
$47,520
$47,520
$69,990
Port St. Lucie, FL $53,680
$51,130
$49,890
$64,480
San Juan, PR $53,650
$55,300
$48,510
$58,600
Raleigh, NC $53,510
$51,040
$37,930
$72,900
Orlando, FL $53,300
$51,820
$50,110
$61,580
Winston, NC $53,280
$48,940
$45,280
$62,910
Texarkana, TX $53,240
$49,900
$44,840
$63,770
Panama City, FL $53,200
$50,080
$50,080
$63,130
Greensboro, NC $53,080
$52,580
$42,470
$63,520
Lakeland, FL $52,880
$49,970
$48,680
$60,970
Beckley, WV $52,810
$52,440
$45,880
$61,930
Lafayette, LA $52,800
$49,180
$49,180
$58,180
Longview, TX $52,780
$51,780
$37,530
$62,420
San Angelo, TX $52,610
$49,730
$36,950
$60,860
Asheville, NC $52,360
$51,280
$39,880
$64,170
Wilmington, NC $51,900
$50,290
$39,830
$62,120
Lawton, OK $51,870
$49,460
$42,090
$59,840
Lubbock, TX $51,770
$50,350
$37,070
$62,710
Charleston, WV $51,670
$51,960
$38,770
$66,550
Yuma, AZ $51,450
$49,130
$47,120
$62,180
Pensacola, FL $50,620
$48,760
$48,760
$61,590
Fayetteville, NC $50,580
$49,310
$38,460
$59,200
Sioux Falls, SD $50,350
$48,720
$46,280
$56,660
Hattiesburg, MS $49,470
$46,800
$44,980
$59,330
Rocky Mount, NC $46,970
$47,500
$30,420
$62,390
Provo, UT $45,870
$41,780
$29,010
$73,330
Idaho Falls, ID $45,620
$44,750
$32,990
$57,960
Data sourced from the
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2024
.
All wage figures are annual.
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