The annual salary statistics of preschool special education teachers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of preschool special education teachers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $50,130 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,550 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for preschool special education teachers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,130.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of preschool special education teachers from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $63,550 | -1.68% | 2.39% |
| 2020 | $64,620 | -12.89% | - |
| 2019 | $72,950 | 4.51% | - |
| 2018 | $69,660 | 1.54% | - |
| 2017 | $68,590 | 18.40% | - |
| 2016 | $55,970 | -1.59% | - |
| 2015 | $56,860 | 1.62% | - |
| 2014 | $55,940 | -8.72% | - |
| 2013 | $60,820 | -1.99% | - |
| 2012 | $62,030 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $63,550, Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is the highest paying city for preschool special education teachers in state of Virginia, followed by Charlottesville (median annual salary $55,180). In comparison, the median annual salary of preschool special education teachers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 13.2 percent (13.2%) higher than that in Charlottesville.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Charlottesville | |
| Richmond | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Roanoke | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |