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Special Education Teacher salary in California

Average salary
$58,000/yr
Based on 1,640 income tax records
$24,500
$95,500
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$47K
 
$57K
 
$62K
 
$65K
 
$71K
$24,500
$95,500
How much do Special Education Teachers make?
The average total salary for a Special Education Teacher is $58,000 per year. This is based on data from 1,640 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Special Education Teacher and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Special Education Teacher salary can vary between $24,500 to $95,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Special Education Teacher salary by location

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Special Education Teacher salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Fresno Unified School District, California
13 income tax records
$85,000/yr
$38K – $101K
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Tulare County, California
12 income tax records
$76,000/yr
$47K – $100K
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Palo Alto Usd, California
53 income tax records
$75,500/yr
$28K – $110K
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Santa Ana Unified School District, California
10 income tax records
$68,000/yr
$41K – $87K
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San Francisco Unified School District, California
35 income tax records
$66,500/yr
$43K – $103K
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Stockton Unified School District, California
17 income tax records
$66,000/yr
$31K – $90K
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Poway Unified School District, California
11 income tax records
$64,500/yr
$49K – $78K
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Riverside Unified School District, California
53 income tax records
$64,000/yr
$31K – $95K
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Santa Maria Bonita School District, California
15 income tax records
$58,500/yr
$25K – $77K
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Oakland Unified School District, California
16 income tax records
$56,000/yr
$34K – $90K
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Bakersfield City Elementary, California
12 income tax records
$56,000/yr
$31K – $84K
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Stanislaus County, California
14 income tax records
$56,000/yr
$30K – $84K
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San Diego Unified School District, California
35 income tax records
$55,000/yr
$19K – $82K
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Los Angeles Unified School District, California
69 income tax records
$54,500/yr
$18K – $86K
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Clovis Unified School District, California
11 income tax records
$50,500/yr
$41K – $65K
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Elk Grove Unified School District, California
15 income tax records
$50,000/yr
$40K – $80K
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Specialized Education Of Califor, California
11 income tax records
$39,500/yr
$23K – $53K

Special Education Teacher demographics in California

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62% are single
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38% are married
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38% have kids
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45% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Special Education Teachers in California

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The average salary for a special education teacher in California is $58,000 per year. Special education teacher salaries in California can vary between $24,500 to $95,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.
This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 1,640 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as special education teacher.
The following companies offer the highest salaries for special education teachers in California: Fresno Unified School District ($85,000 a year), Tulare County ($76,000 a year), and Palo Alto Usd ($75,500 a year).
The following cities offer the highest salaries for special education teachers in California: Riverside, CA ($82,000 a year), San Jose, CA ($66,500 a year), and San Francisco, CA ($65,000 a year).
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.