Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in Arkansas
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Arkansas
$51,590
National Median
$63,000
Employment
1,310
Entry Level (10th)
$45,600
Top Earners (90th)
$63,980
How Arkansas Compares
Arkansas pays $11,410 less than the national median for special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary schools.
There are 1.019 special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school jobs per 1,000 workers in Arkansas (location quotient: 0.68).
Other States for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| California | $90,530 | 17,920 |
| Washington | $85,340 | 3,290 |
| District of Columbia | $82,400 | 1,140 |
| Connecticut | $81,220 | 2,570 |
| New York | $80,750 | 20,500 |
| Massachusetts | $78,820 | 6,650 |
| Oregon | $78,320 | 1,730 |
| Rhode Island | $77,930 | 1,210 |
| Alaska | $77,220 | 370 |
| Illinois | $76,170 | 12,550 |
| New Jersey | $75,660 | 10,700 |
| Maryland | $75,550 | 3,640 |
| Michigan | $75,520 | 3,600 |
| Georgia | $67,710 | 9,700 |
| New Mexico | $66,490 | 1,000 |
| Virginia | $65,000 | 7,010 |
| Pennsylvania | $64,520 | 6,850 |
| Ohio | $64,060 | 10,050 |
| Wyoming | $63,520 | 610 |
| Colorado | $63,500 | 4,050 |