Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in Central East New York

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central East New York nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $62,440 -0.9% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $52,430
90th percentile $93,110
Employed locally 650
National median $63,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,430
    25th
    $60,420
    50th (median)
    $62,440
    75th
    $76,750
    90th
    $93,110

    Top-paying metros for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $112,850
    Visalia, CA $102,630
    El Centro, CA $100,980
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $99,170
    Fresno, CA $98,550
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $98,050

    Related occupations in Central East New York

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $33,110
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $73,270
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $63,270
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $35,860
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $62,150
    Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $71,940

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School make per hour in Central East New York?

    The median hourly wage for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in Central East New York is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Central East New York above or below average for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salaries?

    The median Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in Central East New York is 0.9% below the national median of $63,000. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in Central East New York?

    Entry-level Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School (10th percentile) earn around $52,430 per year in Central East New York. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,420.