Job	Average
Elementary School Teacher	$53,786
High School Teacher	$58,494
Middle School Teacher	$57,052
Special Education Teacher, Preschool, Kindergarten, or Elementary School	$56,802
Special Education Teacher, Secondary School	$60,230
Secondary School Teacher	$59,440
Special Education Teacher, Middle School	$58,917

Job	Average	MinMax

Elementary School Teacher 3605 profiles	$53,786	$38K$79K

High School Teacher 3523 profiles	$58,494	$41K$88K

Middle School Teacher 1580 profiles	$57,052	$41K$85K

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Special Education Teacher, Preschool, Kindergarten, or Elementary School 624 profiles	$56,802	$41K$78K

Special Education Teacher, Secondary School 480 profiles	$60,230	$44K$87K

Secondary School Teacher 456 profiles	$59,440	$41K$86K

Special Education Teacher, Middle School 239 profiles	$58,917	$43K$90K

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