Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.
Special Education Teachers, All Other salary by state
Special Education Teachers, All Other is a professional role in the Educational Instruction and Library job family, focused on Special Education Teachers, All Other work. Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.
What Special Education Teachers, All Others do
Typical education: Bachelor's Degree
Adapt instructional techniques to the age and skill levels of students.
Instruct students, using adapted physical education techniques, to improve physical fitness, gross motor skills, perceptual motor skills, or sports and game achievement.
Provide individual or small groups of students with adapted physical education instruction that meets desired physical needs or goals.
Provide students positive feedback to encourage them and help them develop an appreciation for physical education.
Establish and maintain standards of behavior to create safe, orderly, and effective environments for learning.
Top skills:InstructingSpeakingSocial PerceptivenessActive ListeningActive LearningWriting
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Special Education Teachers, All Other salary by industry
Educational Services
27,000 workers
$84,500
Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)
22,600 workers
$87,500
Health Care and Social Assistance
4,410 workers
$71,000
Federal, State, and Local Government, excl. State & Local Schools & Hospitals & USPS
1,900 workers
$84,000
State Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation)
790 workers
$78,500
Federal Government, including the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation)
760 workers
$90,000
Management of Companies and Enterprises
90 workers
$72,000
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services$75,500
National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.
How this role compares
Special Education Teachers, All Other pays 7% below the average across 64 roles in the Educational Instruction and Library job family (family average $88,500).
Similar-paying roles in Educational Instruction and Library
How much does a Special Education Teachers, All Other make?
The average base salary for a Special Education Teachers, All Other in the United States is $82,500 per year, or about $39.66 per hour.
What is the typical salary range?
Pay typically falls between $63,000 and $103,000 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.
How does this compare with other Educational Instruction and Library roles?
The Educational Instruction and Library job family averages $88,500 across 64 roles tracked by WePayFairly.
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