Special Education Teachers, Preschool salary
in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
- Middle 50%
- $64,860–$93,590
- vs U.S. median
- +14%
- Metro rank
- #11 of 22
Special Education Teachers, Preschool in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro earn a median of $74,110 a year, based on BLS estimates for 750 jobs (May 2025). That is 14% above the U.S. median of $64,830 and 13% above the TX statewide median of $65,680. It ranks #11 of 22 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE750 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Special Education Teachers, Preschool pay in other TX metros
2 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $66,240 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $59,340 |
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Questions
What is the average Special Education Teachers, Preschool salary in Dallas?
The BLS median is $74,110 a year (May 2025). Half of the 750 jobs pay between $64,860 and $93,590. The 10th percentile is $49,570 and the 90th is $95,960.
Is Dallas a high-paying metro for Special Education Teachers, Preschool?
That is 14% above the U.S. median of $64,830 and 13% above the TX statewide median of $65,680. It ranks #11 of 22 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).
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.