Job	Average
Elementary School Teacher	$53,813
High School Teacher	$58,613
Middle School Teacher	$57,362
Special Education Teacher, Preschool, Kindergarten, or Elementary School	$56,841
Special Education Teacher, Secondary School	$60,212
Secondary School Teacher	$59,607
Special Education Teacher, Middle School	$59,031

Job	Average	MinMax

Elementary School Teacher 3498 profiles	$53,813	$38K$79K

High School Teacher 3443 profiles	$58,613	$41K$88K

Middle School Teacher 1528 profiles	$57,362	$41K$85K

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Special Education Teacher, Preschool, Kindergarten, or Elementary School 607 profiles	$56,841	$41K$78K

Special Education Teacher, Secondary School 469 profiles	$60,212	$44K$87K

Secondary School Teacher 449 profiles	$59,607	$41K$86K

Special Education Teacher, Middle School 232 profiles	$59,031	$43K$89K

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