Job	Average
Elementary School Teacher	$53,755
High School Teacher	$58,692
Middle School Teacher	$57,377
Special Education Teacher, Preschool, Kindergarten, or Elementary School	$56,926
Special Education Teacher, Secondary School	$60,281
Secondary School Teacher	$59,607
Special Education Teacher, Middle School	$59,031

Job	Average	MinMax

Elementary School Teacher 3449 profiles	$53,755	$38K$79K

High School Teacher 3402 profiles	$58,692	$41K$88K

Middle School Teacher 1515 profiles	$57,377	$41K$85K

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Special Education Teacher, Preschool, Kindergarten, or Elementary School 601 profiles	$56,926	$41K$78K

Special Education Teacher, Secondary School 466 profiles	$60,281	$44K$88K

Secondary School Teacher 447 profiles	$59,607	$41K$86K

Special Education Teacher, Middle School 230 profiles	$59,031	$43K$89K

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