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

Decatur, AL Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries are 16% below the US national median of $69,590 per year.

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

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries in Decatur, AL range from $50,600 (10th percentile) to $72,070 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary in Decatur, AL

SOC 25-2058 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Special Education Teachers, Secondary School in Decatur, AL is $58,460 per year as of 2024. This is 16% below the national median of $69,590. 40 people work as Special Education Teachers, Secondary Schools in Decatur, AL. Wages have declined 1% since 2023, when the median was $58,840.

Median Annual Salary

$58,460

Mean Annual

$59,180

Median Hourly

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Total Employed

Salary Distribution

$51k

10th

$58k

25th

$58k

Median

$61k

75th

$72k

90th

How This Compares

Decatur, AL

$58,460

this metro

Alabama

$60,100

you earn -3% vs state

United States

$69,590

you earn -16% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$58,460	$59,180	40
2023	$58,840	$58,880	30

Related Educational Instruction and Library Occupations Jobs in Decatur, AL

Other occupations in the same group, sorted by salary.

Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$66,490
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$65,200
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$62,150
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$59,680
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	$56,180
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$25,600

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