The annual salary statistics of middle school special education teachers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school special education teachers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $51,350 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $66,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $84,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $104,660 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $129,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school special education teachers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $129,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $84,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,350.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school special education teachers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $84,080 | 8.53% | 6.52% |
| 2016 | $76,910 | 6.38% | - |
| 2015 | $72,000 | 3.99% | - |
| 2014 | $69,130 | -15.77% | - |
| 2013 | $80,030 | 1.79% | - |
| 2012 | $78,600 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $84,080, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is the highest paying city for middle school special education teachers in state of West Virginia, followed by Cumberland (median annual salary $63,260). In comparison, the median annual salary of middle school special education teachers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is 24.8 percent (24.8%) higher than that in Cumberland.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Cumberland | |
| Winchester | |
| Wheeling | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Charleston | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Steubenville-Weirton |