The annual salary statistics of middle school special education teachers in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school special education teachers in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $51,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $71,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $97,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $117,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $129,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school special education teachers in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $129,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $97,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,120.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school special education teachers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $97,070 | 20.96% | 30.06% |
| 2017 | $76,720 | 4.18% | - |
| 2016 | $73,510 | 6.16% | - |
| 2015 | $68,980 | 1.28% | - |
| 2014 | $68,100 | 0.22% | - |
| 2013 | $67,950 | 0.09% | - |
| 2012 | $67,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $97,070, Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner is the highest paying city for middle school special education teachers in state of Massachusetts, followed by Peabody (median annual salary $81,000). In comparison, the median annual salary of middle school special education teachers in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner is 16.6 percent (16.6%) higher than that in Peabody.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner | |
| Peabody | |
| Barnstable Town | |
| Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton | |
| New Bedford | |
| Worcester | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pittsfield | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| Taunton-Norton-Raynham | |
| Springfield | |
| Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| Framingham |