Secondary School Special Education Teacher Salary in Jackson, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of secondary school special education teachers in Jackson, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of secondary school special education teachers in Jackson 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 Jackson, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,940
25th Percentile Wage
$44,840
50th Percentile Wage
$52,880
75th Percentile Wage
$59,850
90th Percentile Wage
$64,020

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school special education teachers in Jackson, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,940.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school special education teachers from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$52,880
2.38% 7.34%
2017
$51,620
5.08% -
2016
$49,000
2.02% -
2015
$48,010
0.02% -
2014
$48,000
19.21% -
2013
$38,780
-26.35% -
2012
$49,000
- -

Table 2. Compare Secondary School Special Education Teacher Salary in Jackson with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,880 in Jackson is in the middle of salary range for secondary school special education teachers in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school special education teachers in Jackson is 16.5 percent (16.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Clarksville and 20.5 percent (20.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Morristown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Clarksville
$63,310
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$56,540
Memphis
$56,410
Jackson
$52,880
Johnson City
$52,040
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$51,220
Knoxville
$50,660
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$50,560
Chattanooga
$50,240
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$49,550
Cleveland
$47,240
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$46,440
Morristown
$42,040

See also: Top paying jobs in Jackson, Tennessee.