Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary in Albany, OR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albany, OR

Median annual salary $59,890 -13.9% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $44,840
90th percentile $82,410
Employed locally 40
National median $69,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,840
    25th
    $47,440
    50th (median)
    $59,890
    75th
    $74,220
    90th
    $82,410

    Albany economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,396 2023 • Census ACS
    Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary vs area income 82% Median Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary is 18% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Special Education Teachers, Secondary School

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $108,790
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $103,800
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $103,150
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $102,250
    Modesto, CA $102,240
    California $101,250

    Nearby metros — Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    California $101,250
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $99,410
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $97,580
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $97,110
    New York $91,830
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $89,980

    Related occupations in Albany, OR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $35,320
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $74,140
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $65,510
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $75,160
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $40,560
    Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $64,660

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Special Education Teachers, Secondary School make per hour in Albany?

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

    Is Albany above or below average for Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries?

    The median Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Albany, OR is 13.9% below the national median of $69,590. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Special Education Teachers, Secondary School in Albany?

    Entry-level Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (10th percentile) earn around $44,840 per year in Albany, OR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,440.