Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teacher Salary in Provo-Orem, Utah

The annual salary statistics of kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in Provo-Orem, Utah is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in Provo-Orem 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 Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers in Provo-Orem, Utah

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,740
25th Percentile Wage
$45,120
50th Percentile Wage
$57,490
75th Percentile Wage
$70,720
90th Percentile Wage
$76,220

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in Provo-Orem, Utah in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,740.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$57,490
16.87% 12.26%
2021
$47,790
8.68% -
2020
$43,640
2.06% -
2019
$42,740
-1.40% -
2018
$43,340
-2.54% -
2017
$44,440
2.77% -
2016
$43,210
2.62% -
2015
$42,080
2.85% -
2014
$40,880
0.07% -
2013
$40,850
-23.48% -
2012
$50,440
- -

Table 2. Compare Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teacher Salary in Provo-Orem with Other Utah Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $57,490, Provo-Orem is the second highest paying city for kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in state of Utah, following the highest paying city Salt Lake City (median annual salary of $68,960). Compared with Salt Lake City, the median annual salary of kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in Provo-Orem is 16.6 percent (16.6%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Salt Lake City
$68,960
Provo-Orem
$57,490
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area
$56,970
St George
$55,290
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area
$52,610
Ogden-Clearfield
$48,480
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area
$29,740
Logan
$27,180
West Central Utah nonmetropolitan area
$25,870

See also: Top paying jobs in Provo-Orem, Utah.