Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary
in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
- Middle 50%
- $59,850–$62,710
- vs U.S. median
- -7%
- Metro rank
- #56 of 92
Special Education Teachers, Middle School in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro earn a median of $62,250 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,070 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% below the U.S. median of $66,810 and 2% below the TX statewide median of $63,360. It ranks #56 of 92 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,070 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Special Education Teachers, Middle School pay in other TX metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $65,970 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $65,870 |
| Midland, TX | $65,130 |
| El Paso, TX | $64,100 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $60,720 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $60,430 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $57,510 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $57,110 |
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Questions
What is the average Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary in Austin?
The BLS median is $62,250 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,070 jobs pay between $59,850 and $62,710. The 10th percentile is $49,570 and the 90th is $63,300.
Is Austin a high-paying metro for Special Education Teachers, Middle School?
That is 7% below the U.S. median of $66,810 and 2% below the TX statewide median of $63,360. It ranks #56 of 92 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.