Job	Average
High School Teacher	$58,765
Elementary School Teacher	$54,002
Middle School Teacher	$57,952
Special Education Teacher, Preschool, Kindergarten, or Elementary School	$56,879
Special Education Teacher, Secondary School	$60,191
Secondary School Teacher	$59,715
Special Education Teacher, Middle School	$59,217

Job	Average	MinMax

High School Teacher 3236 profiles	$58,765	$41K$88K

Elementary School Teacher 3232 profiles	$54,002	$38K$80K

Middle School Teacher 1410 profiles	$57,952	$41K$85K

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Special Education Teacher, Preschool, Kindergarten, or Elementary School 574 profiles	$56,879	$41K$79K

Special Education Teacher, Secondary School 438 profiles	$60,191	$44K$88K

Secondary School Teacher 429 profiles	$59,715	$41K$86K

Special Education Teacher, Middle School 210 profiles	$59,217	$43K$92K

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