Middle School Special Education Teacher Salary in the Industry of Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

The salary statistics and trend of middle school special education teachers in the industry of nursing and residential care facilities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare middle school special education teacher salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,580
25th Percentile Wage
$42,830
50th Percentile Wage
$49,740
75th Percentile Wage
$61,650
90th Percentile Wage
$76,470

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for middle school special education teachers in the industry of nursing and residential care facilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) middle school special education teachers is $76,470. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $49,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent middle school special education teachers is $33,580.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school special education teachers in the industry of Nursing and Residential Care Facilities from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$49,740
3.30% 2.57%
2016
$48,100
6.24% -
2015
$45,100
4.04% -
2014
$43,280
-1.20% -
2013
$43,800
-10.64% -
2012
$48,460
- -

Table 3. Compare Middle School Special Education Teacher Salary in Different Industries within the Health Care and Social Assistance Sector

The average salaries of middle school special education teachers in eight industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of middle school special education teachers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Vocational Rehabilitation Services
$71,220
Social Assistance
$57,660
Individual and Family Services
$56,100
Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities
$50,580
Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities
$49,940
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
$49,740
Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities
$49,670
Other Residential Care Facilities
$48,930

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