Job	Average
Elementary School Teacher	$52,720
High School Teacher	$57,579
Middle School Teacher	$55,456
Special Education Teacher, Preschool, Kindergarten, or Elementary School	$55,846
Special Education Teacher, Secondary School	$59,046
Secondary School Teacher	$57,824
Special Education Teacher, Middle School	$56,546

Job	Average	MinMax

Elementary School Teacher 4673 profiles	$52,720	$37K$78K

High School Teacher 4578 profiles	$57,579	$41K$86K

Middle School Teacher 2216 profiles	$55,456	$39K$82K

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Special Education Teacher, Preschool, Kindergarten, or Elementary School 847 profiles	$55,846	$40K$77K

Special Education Teacher, Secondary School 641 profiles	$59,046	$43K$88K

Secondary School Teacher 577 profiles	$57,824	$40K$85K

Special Education Teacher, Middle School 362 profiles	$56,546	$42K$85K

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