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Special Education Teachers, Middle School

General Information

Description

Teach academic, social, and life skills to middle school students with learning, emotional, or physical disabilities. Includes teachers who specialize and work with students who are blind or have visual impairments; students who are deaf or have hearing impairments; and students with intellectual disabilities.

Industry areas

  • Education & Training

Job Outlook

Projected Job Growth (2022 - 2032)
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Salary

Salary Information

Median Salary This is the median, or the midpoint, of the salary range for this career.

$62,990

State-by-state Salary

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Salary Range Salary varies based on years of experience, degree level and location.

$37,670
$94,070
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Education & Interests

Most Common Education Levels

People in this career achieve this level of education.

  • Master's degree 46%
  • Bachelor's degree 40%
  • Post baccalaureate 12%
  • High school 0%
  • Some college 0%
  • Doctoral degree 0%
  • Associate's degree 0%
  • Less than high school 0%
  • Post-doctoral training 0%
  • Post-master's certificate 0%
  • First professional degree 0%
  • Post-secondary certificate 0%

PERSONALITY CHARACTERISTICS

You may find this career fulfilling if you consider yourself to be:

  • Social — You have an interest in helping, teaching, advising, assisting or providing service to others.
  • Artistic — You have an interest in creating visual artwork, performances, written works, food or music.

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Knowledge

  • Education and Training
  • English Language
  • Psychology
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Administrative

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