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Special Education Teachers, Preschool — Salary by State

Median annual wages across 40 states, from BLS data.

National Median

$62,190

Highest

$129,860

New York

Lowest

$34,420

Iowa

Total Employment

27,310

Salary by State

#StateMedian Salary
1New York$129,860
2New Jersey$86,650
3Massachusetts$82,740
4Washington$80,080
5Georgia$78,300
6Alaska$77,370
7Michigan$73,630
8Vermont$70,160
9Minnesota$66,570
10Colorado$66,420
11Virginia$64,860
12Rhode Island$64,050
13New Mexico$63,810
14Nebraska$63,760
15Connecticut$63,700
16North Dakota$62,870
17Ohio$62,820
18Oregon$61,650
19Tennessee$60,810
20Texas$60,810
21Arizona$60,660
22Illinois$60,420
23Kentucky$59,840
24South Carolina$57,560
25Kansas$57,250
26Wisconsin$57,230
27Utah$56,040
28California$55,890
29New Hampshire$55,300
30North Carolina$54,390
31Indiana$53,900
32Louisiana$52,700
33Wyoming$50,370
34Florida$50,030
35Missouri$48,990
36Mississippi$48,500
37West Virginia$47,910
38Oklahoma$47,880
39Arkansas$35,220
40Iowa$34,420