Special Education Teachers, Middle School Salary in Mobile, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Mobile, AL

Median annual salary $61,580 -5.1% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $46,660
90th percentile $71,230
Employed locally 110
National median $64,880

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,660
    25th
    $50,760
    50th (median)
    $61,580
    75th
    $70,240
    90th
    $71,230

    Mobile economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,119 2023 • Census ACS
    Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary vs area income 106% Median Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary is 6% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Special Education Teachers, Middle School

    Metro areaMedian salary
    El Centro, CA $110,070
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $107,110
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $106,690
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $104,590
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $103,850
    Modesto, CA $100,540

    Nearby metros — Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $104,590
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $99,390
    California $99,270
    Salinas, CA $98,550
    Salisbury, MD $83,850
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $81,150

    Related occupations in Mobile, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $58,840
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $58,620
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $29,910
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $22,080
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $24,010
    Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $62,240

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Special Education Teachers, Middle School make per hour in Mobile?

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

    Is Mobile above or below average for Special Education Teachers, Middle School salaries?

    The median Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary in Mobile, AL is 5.1% below the national median of $64,880. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Special Education Teachers, Middle School in Mobile?

    Entry-level Special Education Teachers, Middle School (10th percentile) earn around $46,660 per year in Mobile, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,760.