Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in Northeastern Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $60,610 -3.8% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $47,020
90th percentile $74,000
Employed locally 320
National median $63,000

Compare Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary & buying power

Type a city below to see how Northeastern Wisconsin stacks up on salary and cost of living.

Full tool →
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School
in
Northeastern Wisconsin
vs

    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,020
    25th
    $47,370
    50th (median)
    $60,610
    75th
    $69,070
    90th
    $74,000

    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 Northeastern Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $35,660
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,870
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $58,990
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,960
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $38,450
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $34,650

    Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

    The median Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in Northeastern Wisconsin is 3.8% 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 Northeastern Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School (10th percentile) earn around $47,020 per year in Northeastern Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,370.