Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in District of Columbia
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in District of Columbia
$82,400
National Median
$63,000
Employment
1,140
Entry Level (10th)
$63,650
Top Earners (90th)
$123,550
How District of Columbia Compares
District of Columbia pays $19,400 more than the national median for special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary schools.
There are 1.614 special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school jobs per 1,000 workers in District of Columbia (location quotient: 1.07).
Other States for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| California | $90,530 | 17,920 |
| Washington | $85,340 | 3,290 |
| 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 |
| Nevada | $63,340 | 490 |