The average annual salaries for middle school special education teachers in the state of Vermont are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of middle school special education teachers amongst Vermont cities is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are 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 | $43,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $53,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $74,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $85,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school special education teachers in Vermont in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $85,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $43,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school special education teachers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $61,910 | -2.33% | 15.36% |
| 2017 | $63,350 | 4.80% | - |
| 2016 | $60,310 | 4.91% | - |
| 2015 | $57,350 | 2.74% | - |
| 2014 | $55,780 | 1.99% | - |
| 2013 | $54,670 | 4.15% | - |
| 2012 | $52,400 | - | - |
Table 3 shows the median annual salary of middle school special education teachers in some Vermont cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of middle school special education teachers in state of Vermont ranges from $61,710 to $62,130. The highest paying area for middle school special education teachers in Vermont is Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area with a median annual salary of $62,130. The second highest paying city/area in Vermont State is Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area (mean annual salary $61,860). The lowest paying area is Burlington-South Burlington with a median annual salary of $61,710.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | |
| Burlington-South Burlington |