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Special Education Teachers, All Other salary
in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI

Median base pay · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
$74,740
BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 510 jobs
Middle 50%
$62,190–$81,890
vs U.S. median
-2%
Metro rank
#16 of 30

Special Education Teachers, All Other in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro earn a median of $74,740 a year, based on BLS estimates for 510 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% below the U.S. median of $76,580 and 5% below the MI statewide median of $78,540. It ranks #16 of 30 metros with published figures for this job.

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERS, ALL OTHER · GRAND RAPIDS-WYOMING-KENTWOOD, MI · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · GRAND RAPIDS-WYOMING-KENTWOOD, MI · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$49,250P25$62,190MEDIAN$74,740P75$81,890P90$95,990
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$48,440P25$60,930MEDIAN$76,580P75$99,690P90$120,080
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What is the average Special Education Teachers, All Other salary in Grand Rapids?

The BLS median is $74,740 a year (May 2025). Half of the 510 jobs pay between $62,190 and $81,890. The 10th percentile is $49,250 and the 90th is $95,990.

Is Grand Rapids a high-paying metro for Special Education Teachers, All Other?

That is 2% below the U.S. median of $76,580 and 5% below the MI statewide median of $78,540. It ranks #16 of 30 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.