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The estimated total pay for a Special Education Teacher is $68,541 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $50,449 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 $18,092 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. The typical Special Education Teacher salary is $50,449. Salaries can range from $18,500 - $356,884. When factoring in additional pay and benefits, Special Education Teacher in United States can expect their total pay value to be on average $68,541.
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Special Education Teacher | $68,541 /yr |
Senior Special Education Teacher | $68,615 /yr |
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The national average salary for a Special Education Teacher is $56,914 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Special Education Teacher salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 10165 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Special Education Teacher employees.
The highest salary for a Special Education Teacher in United States is $80,681 per year.
The lowest salary for a Special Education Teacher in United States is $40,148 per year.
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