Special Education Teachers, Middle School Salary in Pennsylvania

Ranked #12 of 51 · PA

5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $77,460 ≈ $37/hr
Median annual salary $77,040
Employment 3,710

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $52,300P25 $61,590 Median $77,040P75 $93,480P90 $106,140

About 80% of special education teachers, middle schools in Pennsylvania earn between $52,300 and $106,140. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Pennsylvania
$77,460
U.S. average
$73,780

The mean special education teachers, middle school salary in Pennsylvania is $77,460, about 5% above the U.S. average ($73,780). That works out to roughly $37/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Pennsylvania

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $80,510 $80,430 250
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $78,860 $80,580 2,780
Lancaster, PA $78,560 $79,520 90
Chambersburg, PA $75,390 $70,090 40
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $75,230 $71,730 130
Pittsburgh, PA $74,910 $78,890 740
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $64,410 $70,500 180
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $64,080 $71,540 90

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