How does Special Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Tennessee compare to the national average?

Tennessee Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries are 13% below the US national median of $60,600 per year.

What is the salary range for a Special Education Teachers, Secondary School in Tennessee?

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries in Tennessee range from $38,860 (10th percentile) to $74,980 (90th percentile) per year, per 2018 BLS OEWS data.

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary in Tennessee

SOC 25-2054 · State · 2018 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Special Education Teachers, Secondary School in Tennessee is $52,780 per year as of 2018. This is 13% below the national median of $60,600. 3,360 people work as Special Education Teachers, Secondary Schools in Tennessee. Wages have grown 11% since 2014, when the median was $47,560.

Median Annual Salary

$52,780

Mean Annual

$54,010

Median Hourly

—

Total Employed

3,360

Location Quotient

1.16

Average concentration

Salary Distribution

$39k

10th

$45k

25th

$53k

Median

$63k

75th

$75k

90th

How This Compares

Tennessee

$52,780

this metro

United States

$60,600

you earn -13% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2018	$52,780	$54,010	3,360
2017	$50,070	$51,060	2,860
2016	$47,430	$49,230	1,900
2015	$47,010	$49,020	1,920
2014	$47,560	$49,450	2,180

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