The salary statistics and trend of middle school special education teachers in the industry of residential mental health and substance abuse 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.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for middle school special education teachers in the industry of residential mental health and substance abuse 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 $78,130. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $50,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent middle school special education teachers is $36,090.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school special education teachers in the industry of Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $50,580 | -7.85% | -4.41% |
| 2016 | $54,550 | 17.40% | - |
| 2015 | $45,060 | 2.80% | - |
| 2014 | $43,800 | 0.94% | - |
| 2013 | $43,390 | -21.71% | - |
| 2012 | $52,810 | - | - |
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 | |
| Social Assistance | |
| Individual and Family Services | |
| Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities | |
| Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities | |
| Nursing and Residential Care Facilities | |
| Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities | |
| Other Residential Care Facilities | |