Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in Middle Georgia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $59,860 -5% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $44,420
90th percentile $71,380
Employed locally 170
National median $63,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,420
    25th
    $46,540
    50th (median)
    $59,860
    75th
    $61,340
    90th
    $71,380

    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 Middle Georgia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $63,040
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $22,260
    Teachers and Instructors, All Other $61,020
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,380
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $62,760
    Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other $21,000

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School make per hour in Middle Georgia?

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

    Is Middle Georgia above or below average for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salaries?

    The median Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in Middle Georgia is 5% 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 Middle Georgia?

    Entry-level Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School (10th percentile) earn around $44,420 per year in Middle Georgia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,540.