Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary in Winchester, VA-WV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Winchester, VA-WV

Median annual salary $59,970 -13.8% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $57,360
90th percentile $78,450
Employed locally 100
National median $69,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $57,360
    25th
    $58,600
    50th (median)
    $59,970
    75th
    $76,120
    90th
    $78,450

    Winchester economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,413 2023 • Census ACS
    Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary vs area income 73% Median Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary is 27% 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
    Vallejo, CA $97,120
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $96,510
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $86,800
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $82,760
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $81,570
    Pennsylvania $75,330

    Related occupations in Winchester, VA-WV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $61,200
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $36,520
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,590
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $36,560
    Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $76,640
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $37,230

    Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

    The median Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Winchester, VA-WV is 13.8% 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 Winchester?

    Entry-level Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (10th percentile) earn around $57,360 per year in Winchester, VA-WV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,600.