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The estimated total pay for a Special Education Teacher - Elementary is $50,253 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $47,611 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $2,642 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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Job growth in education remains steady, with modest growth in salaries and greater opportunities for workers with STEM specialization or those with advanced degrees. Opportunities are likely to persist with the projected rise in student enrollment in the coming years. Jobs are often reliant upon state and local budgets with public sector benefits being an attractive feature for many job-seekers.
For special education teacher elementary
Job Title
Location
Total Pay
Base Pay | Additional Pay
Total Years of Experience
Years at Recent Employer
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Date or Time
United States of America
| 15+ years
/yr
Submitted Yesterday
United States of America
| 1-3 years
/yr
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United States of America
| 15+ years
/yr
Submitted Yesterday
United States of America
| 7-9 years
/yr
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United States of America
| 4-6 years
/yr
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United States of America
| 4-6 years
/yr
$54K | $2K
Submitted Yesterday
United States of America
| 15+ years
/yr
Submitted Yesterday
United States of America
| 4-6 years
/yr
$56K | $5K
Submitted Yesterday
United States of America
| 15+ years
/yr
Submitted Yesterday
The national average salary for a Special Education Teacher - Elementary is $47,611 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Special Education Teacher - Elementary salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 74 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Special Education Teacher - Elementary employees.
The highest salary for a Special Education Teacher - Elementary in United States is $70,493 per year.
The lowest salary for a Special Education Teacher - Elementary in United States is $32,157 per year.
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