The average salary for a special education teacher in Maryland is around $69,510 per year.
Avg Salary
Special education teachers earn an average yearly salary of $69,510.
Wages typically start from $42,860 and go up to $104,050.
5% below national average Updated in 2018
Special education teacher earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Special education teacher salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
California | $83,650 |
Oregon | $79,600 |
New York | $77,400 |
Connecticut | $77,350 |
Alaska | $76,220 |
Rhode Island | $75,350 |
Massachusetts | $74,110 |
New Jersey | $73,820 |
District of Columbia | $71,550 |
Maryland | $69,510 |
Washington | $66,440 |
Michigan | $63,700 |
Delaware | $63,360 |
New Hampshire | $62,110 |
Minnesota | $61,920 |
Vermont | $61,780 |
Wyoming | $59,790 |
Nevada | $59,050 |
Ohio | $58,990 |
Nebraska | $58,820 |
Texas | $57,960 |
Virginia | $57,770 |
Iowa | $57,730 |
Georgia | $57,670 |
North Dakota | $56,720 |
Florida | $55,080 |
South Carolina | $54,610 |
Kansas | $54,050 |
New Mexico | $53,670 |
Illinois | $53,640 |
Tennessee | $52,780 |
Colorado | $52,700 |
Pennsylvania | $52,515 |
Wisconsin | $52,440 |
Louisiana | $51,750 |
Maine | $51,480 |
Idaho | $51,180 |
Arkansas | $50,880 |
Hawaii | $50,400 |
Montana | $49,550 |
Alabama | $48,970 |
North Carolina | $48,070 |
Mississippi | $47,670 |
Indiana | $46,043 |
Missouri | $45,420 |
Kentucky | $45,016 |
West Virginia | $44,500 |
Oklahoma | $43,560 |
South Dakota | $42,410 |
Arizona | $41,954 |
Utah | $41,080 |
Puerto Rico | $30,350 |
How do special education teacher salaries compare to similar careers?
Special education teachers earn about the same as related careers in Maryland. On average, they make less than elementary school teachers but more than childcare program administrators.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Elementary school teacher salary | $71K |
Professor salary | $67K |
Music teacher salary | $70K |
High school teacher salary | $71K |
Librarian salary | $70K |
Special education teacher salary | $70K |
Physical education teacher salary | $58K |
Kindergarten teacher salary | $64K |
School counselor salary | $62K |
Childcare program administrator salary | $47K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)