Middle School Special Education Teacher Salary in Burlington, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of middle school special education teachers in Burlington, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school special education teachers in Burlington 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 Burlington, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,460
25th Percentile Wage
$38,870
50th Percentile Wage
$42,710
75th Percentile Wage
$46,080
90th Percentile Wage
$48,110

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school special education teachers in Burlington, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,460.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school special education teachers from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2013
$42,710
3.35% 3.35%
2012
$41,280
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Table 2. Compare Middle School Special Education Teacher Salary in Burlington with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,710 in Burlington is in the middle of salary range for middle school special education teachers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school special education teachers in Burlington is 21.3 percent (21.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Raleigh-Cary and 10.0 percent (10.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Raleigh-Cary
$54,280
Winston-Salem
$50,260
Asheville
$49,960
Wilmington
$46,380
Greensboro-High Point
$45,940
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$45,780
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$45,290
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$45,260
Durham-Chapel Hill
$44,920
Rocky Mount
$43,850
Burlington
$42,710
Fayetteville
$42,370
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$41,830
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$38,460

See also: Top paying jobs in Burlington, North Carolina.