Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary
in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
- Middle 50%
- $53,040–$60,340
- vs U.S. median
- -19%
- Metro rank
- #134 of 164
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL metro earn a median of $60,340 a year, based on BLS estimates for 730 jobs (May 2025). That is 19% below the U.S. median of $74,260 and 2% below the FL statewide median of $61,510. It ranks #134 of 164 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE730 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Special Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in other FL metros
6 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Jacksonville, FL | $78,450 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $74,960 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $61,600 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $60,580 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $60,070 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL | $51,660 |
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What is the average Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Cape Coral?
The BLS median is $60,340 a year (May 2025). Half of the 730 jobs pay between $53,040 and $60,340. The 10th percentile is $53,040 and the 90th is $60,340.
Is Cape Coral a high-paying metro for Special Education Teachers, Secondary School?
That is 19% below the U.S. median of $74,260 and 2% below the FL statewide median of $61,510. It ranks #134 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).
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.