Secondary School Special Education Teacher Salary in Dubuque, Iowa

The annual salary statistics of secondary school special education teachers in Dubuque, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary school special education teachers in Dubuque 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 Dubuque, Iowa

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,560
25th Percentile Wage
$42,340
50th Percentile Wage
$50,620
75th Percentile Wage
$57,650
90th Percentile Wage
$64,740

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school special education teachers in Dubuque, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,560.

Table 2. Compare Secondary School Special Education Teacher Salary in Dubuque with Other Iowa Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,620 in Dubuque is in the middle of salary range for secondary school special education teachers in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school special education teachers in Dubuque is 19.1 percent (19.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Iowa City and 6.9 percent (6.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Iowa City
$62,590
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
$61,140
Des Moines-West Des Moines
$61,030
Waterloo-Cedar Falls
$59,620
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$56,910
Cedar Rapids
$55,050
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$53,350
Dubuque
$50,620
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$50,260
Ames
$48,150
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$47,130

See also: Top paying jobs in Dubuque, Iowa.