Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teacher Salary in the Industry of Local government, including schools and hospitals

The salary statistics and trend of kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in the industry of local government, including schools and hospitals are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare kindergarten and elementary school special education teacher salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,340
25th Percentile Wage
$47,290
50th Percentile Wage
$59,230
75th Percentile Wage
$75,490
90th Percentile Wage
$94,150

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in the industry of local government, including schools and hospitals. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers is $94,150. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $59,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers is $39,340.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in the industry of Local government, including schools and hospitals from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$59,230
2.50% 8.09%
2016
$57,750
2.06% -
2015
$56,560
2.21% -
2014
$55,310
1.34% -
2013
$54,570
0.24% -
2012
$54,440
- -

Table 3. Compare Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teacher Salary in Different Industries within the Federal, State, and Local Government Sector

The average salaries of kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in six industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$77,650
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
$62,200
Local government, including schools and hospitals
$59,230
Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit
$59,180
State government, including schools and hospitals
$57,060
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$57,050

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