Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary
in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Special Education Teachers, Middle School in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro earn a median of $65,870 a year, based on BLS estimates for 5,610 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% below the U.S. median of $66,810 and 4% above the TX statewide median of $63,360. It ranks #41 of 92 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE5,610 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN DALLAS · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERS, MIDDLE SCHOOL PAY IN OTHER TX METROS
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXmedian $65,970
- Midland, TXmedian $65,130
- El Paso, TXmedian $64,100
- Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXmedian $62,250
- McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TXmedian $60,720
- San Antonio-New Braunfels, TXmedian $60,430
- North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan areamedian $57,510
- Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan areamedian $57,110
Questions
What is the average Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary in Dallas?
The BLS median is $65,870 a year (May 2025). Half of the 5,610 jobs pay between $62,510 and $73,730. The 10th percentile is $62,510 and the 90th is $77,720.
Is Dallas a high-paying metro for Special Education Teachers, Middle School?
That is 1% below the U.S. median of $66,810 and 4% above the TX statewide median of $63,360. It ranks #41 of 92 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Which employers pay Special Education Teachers, Middle School the most in Dallas?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Dallas Independent School District ($65,250). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.