Special Education Teachers Wages
SOC 25-2050 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Special Education Teachers is $65,910 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $47,520 and the 90th percentile is $106,290, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
528,400
P10
$47,520
P25
$55,340
Median
$65,910
P75
$83,600
P90
$106,290
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Special Education Teachers have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $65,910 | $73,520 | $47,520 | $106,290 | 528,400 | — |
| 2022 | $62,950 | $70,110 | $45,780 | $102,450 | 496,220 | -4.49% |
| 2021 | $61,820 | $68,880 | $46,180 | $100,040 | 470,960 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | $61,500 | $65,920 | $40,820 | $100,570 | 467,020 | -0.52% |