Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary
in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
- Middle 50%
- $78,120–$104,030
- vs U.S. median
- +37%
- Metro rank
- #7 of 164
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro earn a median of $101,700 a year, based on BLS estimates for 760 jobs (May 2025). That is 37% above the U.S. median of $74,260 and 9% above the MD statewide median of $93,530. It ranks #7 of 164 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE760 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in Baltimore
1 employers · DOL
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.
| Employer | Median base | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore City Public Schools | $70,324 | 5 |
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Questions
What is the average Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Baltimore?
The BLS median is $101,700 a year (May 2025). Half of the 760 jobs pay between $78,120 and $104,030. The 10th percentile is $62,810 and the 90th is $118,510.
Is Baltimore a high-paying metro for Special Education Teachers, Secondary School?
That is 37% above the U.S. median of $74,260 and 9% above the MD statewide median of $93,530. It ranks #7 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).
Which employers pay Special Education Teachers, Secondary School the most in Baltimore?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Baltimore City Public Schools ($70,324). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
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.