Special Education Teachers, All Other Salary in Waco, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Waco, TX

Median annual salary $61,520 -8.8% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $54,440
90th percentile $61,520
Employed locally 90
National median $67,430

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $54,440
    25th
    $54,440
    50th (median)
    $61,520
    75th
    $61,520
    90th
    $61,520

    Waco economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,880 2023 • Census ACS
    Special Education Teachers, All Other salary vs area income 96% Median Special Education Teachers, All Other salary is 4% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Special Education Teachers, All Other

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lexington Park, MD $105,790
    Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $102,920
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $102,110
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $100,940
    Modesto, CA $99,170
    Salinas, CA $98,290

    Nearby metros — Special Education Teachers, All Other salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $80,830
    El Paso, TX $66,850
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $66,140
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $65,990
    Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $64,980
    Killeen-Temple, TX $64,750

    Related occupations in Waco, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $54,590
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $26,490
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,130
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $57,260
    Instructional Coordinators $65,690
    Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $61,040

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Special Education Teachers, All Other make per hour in Waco?

    The median hourly wage for Special Education Teachers, All Other in Waco, TX is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Waco above or below average for Special Education Teachers, All Other salaries?

    The median Special Education Teachers, All Other salary in Waco, TX is 8.8% below the national median of $67,430. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Special Education Teachers, All Other in Waco?

    Entry-level Special Education Teachers, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $54,440 per year in Waco, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $54,440.