Middle School Special Education Teacher Salary in St Joseph, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of middle school special education teachers in St Joseph, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage information of middle school special education teachers in St Joseph 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 Middle School Special Education Teachers in St Joseph, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,870
25th Percentile Wage
$35,470
50th Percentile Wage
$40,340
75th Percentile Wage
$46,720
90th Percentile Wage
$53,040

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school special education teachers in St Joseph, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,870.

Table 2. Compare Middle School Special Education Teacher Salary in St Joseph with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,340 in St Joseph is in the middle of salary range for middle school special education teachers in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school special education teachers in St Joseph is 34.3 percent (34.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area and 2.5 percent (2.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Cape Girardeau-Jackson.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$61,360
St Louis
$58,310
Kansas City
$52,720
Joplin
$50,630
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$50,520
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$44,350
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$43,600
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$42,570
St Joseph
$40,340
Springfield
$40,300
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$39,350

See also: Top paying jobs in St Joseph, Missouri.