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Special Education Teachers, All Other in Illinois

Thinking about a career as a Special Education Teachers, All Other in Illinois? Below are the key facts. All special education teachers not listed separately.

What do Special Education Teachers, All Other Make in Illinois?

For a special education teachers, all other working in Illinois, the median annual wage is $61,360 per year.Earnings range from $46,940 at the 10th percentile to $96,580 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic	Annual	Hourly
10th percentile	$46,940	n/a
25th percentile	$49,520	n/a
Median (50th)	$61,360	$0.00
75th percentile	$76,560	n/a
90th percentile	$96,580	n/a

The job concentration index in Illinois relative to the national average — is 1.51, meaning that special education teachers, all other are more concentrated here than the national average.

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, special education teachers, all other earn a median of $86,208 per year ($41.45/hour), lower than the Illinois median.

Employment Outlook

Nationally, total employment in this occupation is 1,374,556 special education teachers, all other across the United States. In Illinois alone, about 2,330 people work in this role. That puts the state above the typical state, which employs around 290 special education teachers, all other.

Top Illinois Metros for Special Education Teachers, All Other

These are the Illinois metros with the most special education teachers, all other in Illinois.

Metro Area	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	1,460	$62,800
Peoria, IL	180	$49,480
Bloomington, IL	100	$62,830
Springfield, IL	30	$57,250

Top States for Special Education Teachers, All Other Employment

The table below shows the states where the most special education teachers, all other work.

State	Number Employed
California	8,470
Texas	3,420
Michigan	3,240
New York	2,970
Illinois	2,330
Georgia	2,040
Maryland	1,850
Connecticut	1,630
Florida	1,630
Nevada	1,190
Louisiana	1,100
Oregon	1,050
Massachusetts	940
Puerto Rico	790
New Jersey	780
Ohio	740
Virginia	680
Pennsylvania	590
West Virginia	540
Kentucky	370

Highest-Paying States for Special Education Teachers, All Other

The highest-paying states for special education teachers, all other.

State	Annual Median Salary
New York	$96,600
California	$87,600
New Mexico	$83,030
Oregon	$81,470
District of Columbia	$80,670
Rhode Island	$76,600
Michigan	$75,820
Delaware	$75,710
New Jersey	$74,790
Massachusetts	$74,510

What Major Will Prepare You For This Career?

Programs that train for this career include:

• Special Education

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Also Known As

Autism Tutor, Special Education Preschool Teacher, Special Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher for Adults with Disabilities, Teacher of the Visually Impaired.

References

• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — https://www.bls.gov/oes/
• O*NET Online — https://www.onetonline.org/
• BLS Employment Projections — https://www.bls.gov/emp/
• O*NET-SOC code: 25-2059.00