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Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers

Teach school subjects to educationally and physically disabled elementary school children.

Quick Facts

Wages:

Above the statewide median
$63,324 / year    Read more about wages

Outlook:

Above statewide average
Growth rate:  7.8%    Read more about outlook

Education:

Bachelor's degree is typically required.

On the Job:

Typical Work Tasks
  • Collaborate with other teaching professionals to develop educational programs.
  • Create technology-based learning materials.
  • Develop instructional materials.
  • Discuss problems or issues with supervisors.
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Job Title Examples:

Early Childhood Special Education Certified Teacher
Learning and Behavioral Disabilities Teacher
Remedial Reading, Math, or Other Subject Teacher

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Wages & Outlook

 

Typical Wages

Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.

This career: $63,324
Statewide median: $50,436.96

 

This career pays above the statewide median wage.


Wages for Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers *

Area Low Median High
U S
$52389 $64788 $82639
Minnesota
$50073 $63324 $80063
Central Minnesota
$49916 $62293 $77151
Northeast Minnesota
$49258 $63976 $77289
Northwest Minnesota
$50720 $63611 $78104
Southeast Minnesota
$49608 $60851 $68245
Southwest Minnesota
$49387 $61140 $76768
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN
$50611 $65239 $83575

* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.

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Employment

In Minnesota, there are 3010 workers employed in this small career.

Where do Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers most often work?

 

Current Demand

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