Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teacher Salary in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area 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 Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,270
25th Percentile Wage
$41,270
50th Percentile Wage
$49,090
75th Percentile Wage
$58,910
90th Percentile Wage
$68,140

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $68,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,270.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$49,090
-5.13% -0.39%
2013
$51,610
4.51% -
2012
$49,280
- -

Table 2. Compare Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teacher Salary in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,090 in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is 21.2 percent (21.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Duluth and 1.5 percent (1.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Wausau.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Duluth
$62,270
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$62,050
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$61,800
Madison
$61,280
Sheboygan
$60,450
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$59,960
Eau Claire
$59,120
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$58,910
Racine
$58,720
La Crosse
$57,450
Green Bay
$56,260
Appleton
$55,040
Fond du Lac
$53,970
Oshkosh-Neenah
$53,690
Lake County-Kenosha County
$53,470
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$52,610
Janesville
$50,290
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$49,880
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$49,090
Wausau
$48,350