Job	Average
Elementary School Teacher	$53,005
High School Teacher	$57,723
Middle School Teacher	$55,731
Special Education Teacher, Preschool, Kindergarten, or Elementary School	$56,120
Special Education Teacher, Secondary School	$59,296
Secondary School Teacher	$58,243
Special Education Teacher, Middle School	$57,146

Job	Average	MinMax

Elementary School Teacher 4337 profiles	$53,005	$37K$78K

High School Teacher 4241 profiles	$57,723	$41K$87K

Middle School Teacher 2016 profiles	$55,731	$40K$83K

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Special Education Teacher, Preschool, Kindergarten, or Elementary School 772 profiles	$56,120	$40K$77K

Special Education Teacher, Secondary School 587 profiles	$59,296	$44K$88K

Secondary School Teacher 538 profiles	$58,243	$40K$84K

Special Education Teacher, Middle School 324 profiles	$57,146	$42K$85K

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