The annual salary statistics of secondary school special education teachers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of secondary 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 | $45,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,180 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $70,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $89,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $107,150 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary 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 $107,150. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school special education teachers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $70,880 | -3.37% | -4.12% |
| 2016 | $73,270 | 2.17% | - |
| 2015 | $71,680 | 5.75% | - |
| 2014 | $67,560 | -8.23% | - |
| 2013 | $73,120 | -0.93% | - |
| 2012 | $73,800 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $70,880, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is the highest paying city for secondary school special education teachers in state of West Virginia, followed by Cumberland (median annual salary $69,710). In comparison, the median annual salary of secondary school special education teachers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is 1.7 percent (1.7%) higher than that in Cumberland.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Cumberland | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Winchester | |
| Wheeling | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Charleston | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Steubenville-Weirton |