Where Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Pays Above the National Average
$69,590
National Median Salary
20
States Pay Above Average
13
Industries Pay Above Average
States Where Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Earns a Premium
These 20 states pay Special Education Teachers, Secondary Schools above the national median of $69,590.
| Rank | State | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $101,250 | +45.5% | 12,190 |
| 2 | Washington | $97,820 | +40.6% | 2,470 |
| 3 | District of Columbia | $96,880 | +39.2% | 470 |
| 4 | New York | $91,830 | +32.0% | 17,030 |
| 5 | Rhode Island | $89,460 | +28.6% | 750 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | $82,580 | +18.7% | 4,050 |
| 7 | New Jersey | $80,360 | +15.5% | 7,700 |
| 8 | Maryland | $79,370 | +14.1% | 2,450 |
| 9 | Oregon | $78,980 | +13.5% | 960 |
| 10 | Alaska | $78,850 | +13.3% | 470 |
| 11 | Connecticut | $77,430 | +11.3% | 2,040 |
| 12 | Illinois | $76,960 | +10.6% | 8,890 |
| 13 | Delaware | $75,550 | +8.6% | 1,180 |
| 14 | Pennsylvania | $75,330 | +8.2% | 10,090 |
| 15 | Ohio | $74,420 | +6.9% | 10,570 |
| 16 | New Mexico | $71,960 | +3.4% | 1,610 |
| 17 | Vermont | $71,620 | +2.9% | 780 |
| 18 | Michigan | $71,260 | +2.4% | 2,310 |
| 19 | Minnesota | $71,110 | +2.2% | 4,720 |
| 20 | Georgia | $71,050 | +2.1% | 4,180 |
Industries Where Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Earns a Premium
These 13 industries pay Special Education Teachers, Secondary Schools above the national median.
| Rank | Industry | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Temporary Help Services | $79,160 | +13.8% | 180 |
| 2 | Administrative and Support Services | $79,160 | +13.8% | 180 |
| 3 | Employment Services | $79,160 | +13.8% | 180 |
| 4 | State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $74,380 | +6.9% | 1,060 |
| 5 | Educational Services | $73,570 | +5.7% | 2,230 |
| 6 | Elementary and Secondary Schools | $73,570 | +5.7% | 2,230 |
| 7 | Elementary and Secondary Schools | $72,910 | +4.8% | 141,240 |
| 8 | Educational Services | $72,830 | +4.7% | 142,560 |
| 9 | Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $72,560 | +4.3% | 1,350 |
| 10 | Hospitals | $72,220 | +3.8% | 40 |
| 11 | Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals | $72,220 | +3.8% | 40 |
| 12 | Elementary and Secondary Schools | $70,190 | +0.9% | 158,210 |
| 13 | Educational Services | $69,840 | +0.4% | 159,940 |