Middle School Special Education Teacher Salary in Jacksonville, Florida

The annual salary statistics of middle school special education teachers in Jacksonville, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school special education teachers in Jacksonville 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 Middle School Special Education Teachers in Jacksonville, Florida

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$47,240
25th Percentile Wage
$53,170
50th Percentile Wage
$59,340
75th Percentile Wage
$69,840
90th Percentile Wage
$86,800

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school special education teachers in Jacksonville, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $86,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,240.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school special education teachers from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$59,340
19.31% 16.30%
2017
$47,880
0.54% -
2016
$47,620
12.68% -
2015
$41,580
-12.65% -
2014
$46,840
1.35% -
2013
$46,210
-7.49% -
2012
$49,670
- -

Table 2. Compare Middle School Special Education Teacher Salary in Jacksonville with Other Florida Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,340, Jacksonville is the second highest paying city for middle school special education teachers in state of Florida, following the highest paying city South Florida nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $70,260). Compared with South Florida nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of middle school special education teachers in Jacksonville is 15.5 percent (15.5%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
South Florida nonmetropolitan area
$70,260
Jacksonville
$59,340
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach
$55,710
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach
$55,230
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall
$54,290
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach
$54,130
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$53,480
Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater
$53,230
Gainesville
$49,790
Tallahassee
$47,030
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$46,970
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
$46,790
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area
$45,060
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$44,690

See also: Top paying jobs in Jacksonville, Florida.