Secondary School Special Education Teacher Salary in Montgomery, Alabama

The annual salary statistics of secondary school special education teachers in Montgomery, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary school special education teachers in Montgomery is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Secondary School Special Education Teachers in Montgomery, Alabama

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,930
25th Percentile Wage
$42,650
50th Percentile Wage
$48,110
75th Percentile Wage
$55,520
90th Percentile Wage
$61,440

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school special education teachers in Montgomery, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,930.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school special education teachers from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$48,110
-0.08% -5.84%
2015
$48,150
-7.50% -
2014
$51,760
0.15% -
2013
$51,680
1.47% -
2012
$50,920
- -

Table 2. Compare Secondary School Special Education Teacher Salary in Montgomery with Other Alabama Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,110 in Montgomery is in the middle of salary range for secondary school special education teachers in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school special education teachers in Montgomery is 15.9 percent (15.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area and 19.1 percent (19.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Huntsville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$57,200
Tuscaloosa
$54,410
Anniston-Oxford
$54,030
Auburn-Opelika
$53,940
Mobile
$53,760
Decatur
$53,640
Florence-Muscle Shoals
$53,620
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$53,590
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$52,810
Dothan
$52,710
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$52,520
Gadsden
$51,600
Montgomery
$48,110
Birmingham-Hoover
$45,750
Huntsville
$38,940

See also: Top paying jobs in Montgomery, Alabama.