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

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

Median annual salary $57,210 -9.2% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $39,360
90th percentile $69,150
Employed locally 70
National median $63,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,360
    25th
    $46,060
    50th (median)
    $57,210
    75th
    $59,720
    90th
    $69,150

    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 Northwestern Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$59,680
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$34,560
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$57,980
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$59,960
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$35,570
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$35,930

    Frequently asked questions

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

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

    Is Northwestern 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 Northwestern Wisconsin is 9.2% 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 Northwestern Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School (10th percentile) earn around $39,360 per year in Northwestern Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,060.