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Special Education Teachers, Middle School Salary in New Jersey (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 5,660 employed

Annual Mean
$82,680
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Annual Median
$79,110
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Bottom 10%
$63,570
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Top 10%
$103,520
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Location vs National Average
New Jersey
$82,680
Difference
+12.1% vs US avg
US National
$73,780

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$63,570
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$67,690
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$79,110
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$96,930
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$103,520

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$64K

25th

$68K

Median

$79K

75th

$97K

90th

$104K

New Jersey has a moderate number of Special Education Teachers, Middle School positions (approximately 5,660), reflecting steady demand in this occupation.

In New Jersey, Special Education Teachers, Middle School salaries range from $63,570 at the 10th percentile to $103,520 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $39,950 (50% of the median). This relatively narrow range suggests more consistent pay across employers in this area.

Top Paying Cities in New Jersey

Metro areas with highest Special Education Teachers, Middle School wages

How Special Education Teachers, Middle School Compares in New Jersey

The average Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary of $82,680 in New Jersey ranks above the national average of $73,780. There are approximately 5,660 Special Education Teachers, Middle Schools employed in New Jersey.

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.