Special Education Teacher, Secondary School Salary in Florence, South Carolina

The annual salary statistics of secondary school special education teachers in Florence, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary school special education teachers in Florence 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 Secondary School Special Education Teachers in Florence, South Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,810
25th Percentile Wage
$43,630
50th Percentile Wage
$49,320
75th Percentile Wage
$59,900
90th Percentile Wage
$72,220

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school special education teachers in Florence, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,810.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2022
$49,320
1.76% 5.31%
2021
$48,450
1.53% -
2020
$47,710
2.12% -
2019
$46,700
- -

Table 2. Compare Special Education Teacher, Secondary School Salary in Florence with Other South Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,320 in Florence is in the middle of salary range for secondary school special education teachers in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school special education teachers in Florence is 20.3 percent (20.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Spartanburg and 19.4 percent (19.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Spartanburg
$61,910
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville
$58,400
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill
$55,960
Columbia
$55,930
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$50,860
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$50,170
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$50,170
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley
$49,640
Florence
$49,320
Augusta-Richmond County
$48,820
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway
$39,740

See also: Top paying jobs in Florence, South Carolina.