Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary in Eastern Region of Texas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $59,160 -15% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $45,370
90th percentile $67,490
Employed locally 110
National median $69,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,370
    25th
    $48,480
    50th (median)
    $59,160
    75th
    $60,190
    90th
    $67,490

    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

    Related occupations in Eastern Region of Texas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $25,520
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,810
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $56,410
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $56,990
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $58,090
    Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $60,010

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Special Education Teachers, Secondary School make per hour in Eastern Region of Texas?

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

    Is Eastern Region of Texas above or below average for Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries?

    The median Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Eastern Region of Texas is 15% 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 Eastern Region of Texas?

    Entry-level Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (10th percentile) earn around $45,370 per year in Eastern Region of Texas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,480.