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

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 7,520 employed

Annual Mean
$88,760
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Annual Median
$83,770
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Bottom 10%
$65,250
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Top 10%
$110,050
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Location vs National Average
New Jersey
$88,760
Difference
+14.9% vs US avg
US National
$77,260

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$65,250
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$76,190
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$83,770
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$101,700
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$110,050

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$65K

25th

$76K

Median

$84K

75th

$102K

90th

$110K

New Jersey has a moderate number of Special Education Teachers, Secondary School positions (approximately 7,520), reflecting steady demand in this occupation.

In New Jersey, Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries range from $65,250 at the 10th percentile to $110,050 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $44,800 (53% 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, Secondary School wages

How Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Compares in New Jersey

The average Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary of $88,760 in New Jersey ranks above the national average of $77,260. There are approximately 7,520 Special Education Teachers, Secondary Schools employed in New Jersey.

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