Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary
in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $44,060–$62,950
- vs U.S. median
- -25%
- Metro rank
- #153 of 164
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School in the Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $55,560 a year, based on BLS estimates for 250 jobs (May 2025). That is 25% below the U.S. median of $74,260 and 1% below the MO statewide median of $55,920. It ranks #153 of 164 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE250 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Special Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in other MO metros
4 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $61,160 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $61,090 |
| Springfield, MO | $56,740 |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $48,790 |
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Questions
What is the average Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $55,560 a year (May 2025). Half of the 250 jobs pay between $44,060 and $62,950. The 10th percentile is $39,450 and the 90th is $77,300.
Is Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Special Education Teachers, Secondary School?
That is 25% below the U.S. median of $74,260 and 1% below the MO statewide median of $55,920. It ranks #153 of 164 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.