Middle School Special Education Teacher Salary in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

The annual salary statistics of middle school special education teachers in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage information of middle school special education teachers in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$45,220
25th Percentile Wage
$54,250
50th Percentile Wage
$64,840
75th Percentile Wage
$73,150
90th Percentile Wage
$78,180

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school special education teachers in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,220.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school special education teachers from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$64,840
12.18% 15.24%
2014
$56,940
-8.29% -
2013
$61,660
10.87% -
2012
$54,960
- -

Table 2. Compare Middle School Special Education Teacher Salary in Portsmouth with Other New Hampshire Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $64,840 in Portsmouth is in the middle of salary range for middle school special education teachers in state of New Hampshire. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school special education teachers in Portsmouth is 13.7 percent (13.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Lawrence-Methuen-Salem and 28.3 percent (28.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem
$75,160
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford
$68,750
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury
$65,990
Portsmouth
$64,840
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$59,230
Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$57,750
Nashua
$57,480
Rochester-Dover
$56,030
Dover-Durham
$55,320
Manchester
$53,350
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$51,130
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$49,770
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$46,470

See also: Top paying jobs in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.