Preschool Special Education Teacher Salary in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of preschool special education teachers in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of preschool special education teachers in Raleigh-Cary 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 Preschool Special Education Teachers in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$41,660
25th Percentile Wage
$49,020
50th Percentile Wage
$58,780
75th Percentile Wage
$62,920
90th Percentile Wage
$64,440

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for preschool special education teachers in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,660.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of preschool special education teachers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$58,780
-10.68% 21.44%
2021
$65,060
-8.79% -
2020
$70,780
33.09% -
2015
$47,360
2.49% -
2012
$46,180
- -

Table 2. Compare Preschool Special Education Teacher Salary in Raleigh-Cary with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $58,780, Raleigh-Cary is the highest paying city for preschool special education teachers in state of North Carolina, followed by Greensboro-High Point (median annual salary $56,980). In comparison, the median annual salary of preschool special education teachers in Raleigh-Cary is 3.1 percent (3.1%) higher than that in Greensboro-High Point.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Raleigh-Cary
$58,780
Greensboro-High Point
$56,980
Winston-Salem
$54,880
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$50,400
Wilmington
$49,190
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$47,660
Fayetteville
$47,580
Durham-Chapel Hill
$46,870
Asheville
$46,830

See also: Top paying jobs in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina.