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Special Education Teacher Salary — Top Paying Cities

Ranked salary data for Special Education Teacher across 27 US cities, based on 1,778 active job listings. National average: $64,116/yr.

$64,116
National Avg / yr
$65,422
Highest City (McAllen)
$63,808
Lowest City (Raleigh)
1,778
Active Listings

Special Education Teacher Salary — Top 20 Cities

Sorted by average annual salary · Based on live Adzuna listings

By State — Average Special Education Teacher Salary

OR $65,409/yr TX $64,469/yr AR $64,431/yr OK $64,431/yr AZ $64,431/yr CT $64,431/yr FL $64,142/yr CO $64,107/yr CA $64,006/yr LA $63,975/yr NY $63,808/yr MS $63,808/yr SC $63,808/yr MN $63,808/yr NJ $63,808/yr

All Cities — Ranked by Special Education Teacher Salary

# City Avg Salary Range Listings
1 McAllen, TX $65,422 $20,000 – $140,000 55
2 Portland, OR $65,409 $20,000 – $140,000 12
3 Little Rock, AR $64,431 $20,000 – $140,000 42
4 Tampa, FL $64,431 $20,000 – $140,000 15
5 Tulsa, OK $64,431 $20,000 – $140,000 19
6 Lakewood, CO $64,431 $20,000 – $140,000 264
7 Phoenix, AZ $64,431 $20,000 – $140,000 229
8 Corpus Christi, TX $64,431 $20,000 – $140,000 24
9 Bridgeport, CT $64,431 $20,000 – $140,000 36
10 Sacramento, CA $64,431 $20,000 – $140,000 35
11 Baton Rouge, LA $64,431 $20,000 – $140,000 29
12 Fort Collins, CO $64,431 $20,000 – $140,000 13
13 Denver, CO $63,808 $20,000 – $140,000 300
14 Rochester, NY $63,808 $20,000 – $140,000 50
15 Jackson, MS $63,808 $20,000 – $140,000 17
16 Charleston, SC $63,808 $20,000 – $140,000 29
17 Orlando, FL $63,808 $20,000 – $140,000 13
18 Minneapolis, MN $63,808 $20,000 – $140,000 98
19 Newark, NJ $63,808 $20,000 – $140,000 163
20 Buffalo, NY $63,808 $20,000 – $140,000 37
21 New Orleans, LA $63,808 $20,000 – $140,000 79
22 Anaheim, CA $63,808 $20,000 – $140,000 61
23 Cincinnati, OH $63,808 $20,000 – $140,000 27
24 Springfield, IL $63,808 $20,000 – $140,000 17
25 Stockton, CA $63,808 $20,000 – $140,000 14
26 Austin, TX $63,808 $20,000 – $140,000 78
27 Raleigh, NC $63,808 $20,000 – $140,000 22

Data sourced from Adzuna job listings. Updated daily. All cities for Special Education Teacher →