Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in Minnesota

Ranked #21 of 51 · MN

3.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $70,350 ≈ $34/hr
Median annual salary $67,620
Employment 3,960

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $49,050P25 $58,730 Median $67,620P75 $80,340P90 $96,240

About 80% of special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary schools in Minnesota earn between $49,050 and $96,240. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Minnesota
$70,350
U.S. average
$72,650

The mean special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school salary in Minnesota is $70,350, about 3.2% below the U.S. average ($72,650). That works out to roughly $34/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Minnesota

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $76,320 $73,060 2,340
St. Cloud, MN $70,790 $68,450 180
Duluth, MN-WI $66,420 $68,290 180
Rochester, MN $65,620 $67,170 200
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $63,390 $66,920 240
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $63,380 $65,890 470
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $63,330 $66,520 70
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $61,170 $64,400 270

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