All special education teachers not listed separately.
Special Education Teachers, All Other
SOC: 25-2059 O*NET: 25-2059.00
Median Salary
$67,430
per year
Job Growth
β‘οΈ 1.1%
Average (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
2.9
projected jobs/year
Education Level
Varies
Job Zone N/A
All special education teachers not listed separately.
What does a Special Education Teachers, All Other do?
How much can you earn?
Entry Level
$43,220
10th percentile
Early Career
$53,470
25th percentile
Median
$67,430
50th percentile
Experienced
$87,890
75th percentile
Top Earners
$109,360
90th percentile
National Salary Distribution
10th
$43,220
25th
$53,470
Middle 50%
MEDIAN
$67,430
Mean: $74,180
75th
$87,890
90th
$109,360
Middle 50% of earners
Median salary
Mean (average)
Key Insights
- β’Salary range spans $66,140 from entry level to top earners
- β’Middle 50% earn between $53,470 and $87,890
- β’Salary spread is 51.0% around the median, showing high variation
- β’Total national employment: 39,350 professionals
What's the job outlook?
Job Market Intelligence
Medium Demand
Market demand
Medium Risk
Automation risk
Current Employment
National Employment:41,000
Top Industries
Educational Services20.1%
Elementary and Secondary Schools13.7%
Educational Support Services4.9%
10-Year Outlook
Growth Rate:+1.1%
Annual Openings:2,900
Employment Projections
2024 (Current)41,000
Current
2034 (Projected)41,500
+1.1%
+400
Employment Change
+1.1%
Growth Rate
10
Year Projection
Growth Category: More slowly than average
Geographic Salary & Employment Data
Explore where Special Education Teachers, All Other professionals work across the United States
Showing 15 of 44 locations
California
8,470 jobs$87,6001.84x
Texas
3,420 jobs$65,3400.97x
Michigan
3,240 jobs$75,8202.89x
New York
2,970 jobs$96,6001.22x
Illinois
2,330 jobs$61,3601.51x
Georgia
2,040 jobs$61,2401.65x
Maryland
1,850 jobs$69,3602.64x
Connecticut
1,630 jobs$57,1203.80x
Florida
1,630 jobs$56,9300.65x
Nevada
1,190 jobs$61,8103.04x
Louisiana
1,100 jobs$59,0102.25x
Oregon
1,050 jobs$81,4702.10x
Massachusetts
940 jobs$74,5101.01x
New Jersey
780 jobs$74,7900.72x
Ohio
740 jobs$46,8400.53x
Understanding the Data
Location Quotient (LQ):
- β’ LQ > 1.0: More jobs than national average
- β’ LQ = 1.0: Same as national average
- β’ LQ < 1.0: Fewer jobs than national average
Data Source:
Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024
Key Growth Factors
Standard growth expectations for this occupation
What technology will you use?
Technology & Digital Skills
Essential technology proficiencies for Special Education Teachers, All Other
Technology Intensity
Low
Digital Literacy Requirements
This career requires basic digital literacy
1
Basic
2
Intermediate
3
Advanced
4
Expert
Key Digital Competencies:
Email and internet usageBasic software navigationFile management
Technology Stack
Technology stack information is being compiled for this career.
π Technology Learning Resources
Recommended Certifications
- β’Vendor-specific software certifications
- β’Industry-recognized technology credentials
- β’Professional development courses
Online Learning Platforms
- β’LinkedIn Learning - Comprehensive technology courses
- β’Coursera - University-level programs
- β’Udemy - Practical skills training
π‘ Technology Skill Development Tips
- β’Focus on mastering hot technologies first - they're currently most in-demand
- β’Build a portfolio demonstrating your proficiency with key tools and software
- β’Stay current through continuous learning - technology evolves rapidly
- β’Consider vendor certifications to validate your skills to employers
What's the work environment like?
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Location
Varies
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Physical Demand
LOW
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Team Orientation
Varies
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Customer Interaction
NONE
π‘Is This Work Environment Right for You?
Consider these factors when evaluating if you'll thrive in this work environment:
- β’Are you comfortable working in varies environments?
- β’Can you meet low physical demands?
What career paths are available?
Career Pathways
0
Advancement Opportunities
0
Lateral Move Options
0%
Avg. Salary Increase
Advancement Opportunities
Typical career progression paths from Special Education Teachers, All Other
π‘ Career Planning Tips
- β’Most successful advancement happens after 3-5 years of experience
- β’Lateral moves can provide valuable cross-functional experience for future leadership roles
- β’Focus on developing skills that are transferable across multiple career paths
- β’Consider industry trends when planning long-term career moves