Middle School Special Education Teacher Salary in Farmington, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of middle school special education teachers in Farmington, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of middle school special education teachers in Farmington 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 Farmington, New Mexico

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,880
25th Percentile Wage
$44,290
50th Percentile Wage
$50,310
75th Percentile Wage
$58,610
90th Percentile Wage
$64,780

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school special education teachers in Farmington, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,880.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school special education teachers from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$50,310
0.24% 8.85%
2015
$50,190
5.30% -
2014
$47,530
3.98% -
2013
$45,640
-0.48% -
2012
$45,860
- -

Table 2. Compare Middle School Special Education Teacher Salary in Farmington with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,310 in Farmington is in the middle of salary range for middle school special education teachers in state of New Mexico. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school special education teachers in Farmington is 28.1 percent (28.1%) lower than that in the highest paying North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area and 10.0 percent (10.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Albuquerque.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$69,940
Santa Fe
$58,000
Farmington
$50,310
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$49,720
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$48,400
Las Cruces
$46,900
Albuquerque
$45,270

See also: Top paying jobs in Farmington, New Mexico.