The annual salary statistics of secondary school special education teachers in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary 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 | $52,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,210 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,970 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $108,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $127,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary 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 $127,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,770.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school special education teachers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $80,970 | 11.05% | 23.09% |
| 2017 | $72,020 | 2.35% | - |
| 2016 | $70,330 | 4.98% | - |
| 2015 | $66,830 | 3.68% | - |
| 2014 | $64,370 | 0.08% | - |
| 2013 | $64,320 | 3.19% | - |
| 2012 | $62,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $80,970, Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner is the highest paying city for secondary school special education teachers in state of Massachusetts, followed by Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton (median annual salary $80,210). In comparison, the median annual salary of secondary school special education teachers in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner is .9 percent (.9%) higher than that in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton.