Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary
in Rochester, MN
- Middle 50%
- $61,000–$79,180
- vs U.S. median
- 0%
- Metro rank
- #65 of 164
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School in the Rochester, MN metro earn a median of $74,020 a year, based on BLS estimates for 260 jobs (May 2025). That is in line with the U.S. median of $74,260 and 3% below the MN statewide median of $76,600. It ranks #65 of 164 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE260 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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What is the average Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Rochester?
The BLS median is $74,020 a year (May 2025). Half of the 260 jobs pay between $61,000 and $79,180. The 10th percentile is $48,420 and the 90th is $102,960.
Is Rochester a high-paying metro for Special Education Teachers, Secondary School?
That is in line with the U.S. median of $74,260 and 3% below the MN statewide median of $76,600. It ranks #65 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.