Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary in Texas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 29 metro areas • Texas
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School in Texas earn a median salary of $59,654 per year on average across 29 metro and nonmetro areas, -14.3% vs the national median of $69,590. An estimated 10,420 special education teachers, secondary school are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $49,730 to $74,610 depending on location.
$59,654
Avg median salary in Texas
$74,610
Highest paying metro
$49,730
Lowest paying metro
10,420
Employed in Texas
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Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries by city in Texas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland, TX | $74,610 | $62,730 | $74,610 | 50 |
| Houston, TX | $66,420 | $62,860 | $71,960 | 2,220 |
| Dallas, TX | $64,330 | $61,880 | $68,710 | 2,510 |
| Austin, TX | $63,500 | $59,910 | $77,630 | 1,070 |
| Brownsville, TX | $63,280 | $58,970 | $63,900 | 200 |
| Laredo, TX | $61,870 | $48,530 | $61,870 | 340 |
| Amarillo, TX | $61,600 | $57,580 | $62,460 | 70 |
| McAllen, TX | $61,400 | $58,500 | $65,410 | 630 |
| El Paso, TX | $61,340 | $60,560 | $62,080 | 260 |
| Beaumont, TX | $61,250 | $51,360 | $64,440 | 130 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $61,160 | $55,060 | $61,160 | 40 |
| Waco, TX | $60,930 | $50,130 | $77,730 | 90 |
| Sherman, TX | $60,700 | $52,550 | $64,890 | 60 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $60,270 | $58,890 | $61,920 | 90 |
| San Antonio, TX | $60,240 | $60,020 | $63,030 | 860 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas | $59,890 | $51,170 | $76,340 | 240 |
| College Station, TX | $59,710 | $52,740 | $62,640 | 30 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas | $59,690 | $52,170 | $61,850 | 130 |
| North Region of Texas | $59,610 | $53,130 | $63,310 | 270 |
| Killeen, TX | $59,330 | $50,240 | $64,420 | 210 |
| Eastern Region of Texas | $59,160 | $48,480 | $60,190 | 110 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas | $59,030 | $48,060 | $61,060 | 290 |
| Abilene, TX | $57,790 | $51,360 | $57,790 | 50 |
| Tyler, TX | $56,860 | $50,700 | $62,440 | 40 |
| Border Region of Texas | $54,250 | $48,310 | $59,040 | 40 |
| Longview, TX | $51,780 | $47,130 | $61,160 | 150 |
| Lubbock, TX | $50,350 | $46,750 | $60,470 | 110 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $49,900 | $48,240 | $63,070 | 80 |
| San Angelo, TX | $49,730 | $47,290 | $60,860 | 50 |