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Special Education Professors in Texas

Considering a career as a Special Education Professor in Texas?

20.0% Jobs Projection
$57,960 Median Salary
1,020 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Special Education Professors in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Special Education Professors in Texas is growing faster than average.

  • Special Education Professors in Texas earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Special Education Professors Work in Texas?

In Texas, there were 12,970 people working as Special Education Professors in the year 2018.

There were 11,590 Special Education Professors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 1,380 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,350 Special Education Professors working in it, which means Texas has more Special Education Professors than average.

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Job Projections for Texas

Jobs for Special Education Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 20.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.4%.

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Texas Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 1,020 annual job openings, and a total of 12,650 jobs for Texas Special Education Professors in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 10,500 annual jobs and 141,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Special Education Professors Make in Texas?

In 2018 wages for Special Education Professors ranged from $43,360 to $76,740 with $57,960 being the median annual salary.

The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Texas Metros for Special Education Professors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Special Education Professors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 3,510 $59,590
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 2,810 $59,260
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX 1,410 $58,320
Austin-Round Rock, TX 1,090 $57,560
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX 480 $55,680
El Paso, TX 310 $61,490
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 260 $56,020
Killeen-Temple, TX 230 $48,960
Laredo, TX 210 $68,200
Corpus Christi, TX 190 $68,050
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX 140 $53,250
Lubbock, TX 140 $48,600
Longview, TX 140 $58,860
College Station-Bryan, TX 120 $50,100
Waco, TX 90 $50,730
San Angelo, TX 80 $48,890
Amarillo, TX 70 $59,310
Texarkana, TX-AR 70 $47,780
Abilene, TX 60 $46,300
Sherman-Denison, TX 60 $62,110
Tyler, TX 40 $46,470
Wichita Falls, TX 30 $49,370

Top States for Special Education Professors Employment

View the list below to see where most Special Education Professors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 17,420 $77,400
Texas 12,970 $57,960
California 10,520 $83,650
Pennsylvania 8,510 $61,250
Illinois 8,440 $64,850
Ohio 6,350 $58,990
New Jersey 6,290 $73,820
Minnesota 4,910 $61,920
Florida 4,660 $51,610
Massachusetts 4,630 $74,110
North Carolina 4,350 $48,070
Virginia 4,110 $57,770
Georgia 3,410 $57,670
Tennessee 3,360 $52,780
Missouri 2,890 $45,420
Louisiana 2,850 $51,750
Arizona 2,390 $47,990
Colorado 2,290 $52,700
Kentucky 2,280 $54,930
Maryland 2,150 $69,510

Below are the states where Special Education Professors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
California $83,650
Oregon $79,600
New York $77,400
Connecticut $77,350
Alaska $76,220
Rhode Island $75,350
Massachusetts $74,110
New Jersey $73,820
District of Columbia $71,550
Maryland $69,510

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