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Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (25-2058) in New Haven Labor Market Area
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New Haven LMA (1Q 2023)
All Industry
Estimated employment270
Mean wage$83,584
Entry wage$57,986
10th percentile wage$52,088
50th percentile wage$87,457
90th percentile wage$108,226
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Educational Services26098.5%
 Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Educational Services260$87,457
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (25-2058)
Teach academic, social, and life skills to secondary school students with learning, emotional, or physical disabilities. Includes teachers who specialize and work with students who are blind or have visual impairments; students who are deaf or have hearing impairments; and students with intellectual disabilities. Excludes Substitute Teachers, Short-Term (25-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $87457.05 $81247.20 $6209.85
2022$84220.00+3.8%$78240.00+3.8%$5980.00
2021$80471.84+4.7%$74757.98+4.7%$5713.87
2020$78370.60+2.7%$72805.93+2.7%$5564.67
2019$76780.48+2.1%$71328.71+2.1%$5451.76
2018$75019.98+2.3%$69693.22+2.3%$5326.76
2017$73429.85+2.2%$68215.99+2.2%$5213.85
2016$71896.51+2.1%$66791.53+2.1%$5104.98
2015$70533.54+1.9%$65525.34+1.9%$5008.20
2014$69113.79+2.1%$64206.39+2.1%$4907.39
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $87457.05 $51997.83 $35459.22
2022$84220.00+3.8%$50270.00+3.4%$33950.00
2021$80471.84+4.7%$47564.16+5.7%$32907.68
2020$78370.60+2.7%$45934.13+3.5%$32436.47
2019$76780.48+2.1%$44630.11+2.9%$32150.36
2018$75019.98+2.3%$43326.09+3.0%$31693.88
2017$73429.85+2.2%$42087.27+2.9%$31342.58
2016$71896.51+2.1%$41109.26+2.4%$30787.25
2015$70533.54+1.9%$40066.04+2.6%$30467.50
2014$69113.79+2.1%$39218.43+2.2%$29895.36
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2023
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Norwich-New London $94,435  120  
Hartford $93,854  460  
Bridgeport-Stamford $90,448  390  
New Haven $87,457  270  
Danbury $80,925  60  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $93,854  460  
Bridgeport-Stamford $90,448  390  
New Haven $87,457  270  
Norwich-New London $94,435  120  
Danbury $80,925  60  
Wages in other areas
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