The average salary for a special education teacher in Oklahoma is around $43,560 per year.
Avg Salary
Special education teachers earn an average yearly salary of $43,560.
Wages typically start from $33,280 and go up to $62,970.
26% below national average Updated in 2018
Special education teacher earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Special education teacher salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Alaska | $76,220 |
| Alabama | $48,970 |
| Arkansas | $50,880 |
| Arizona | $41,954 |
| California | $83,650 |
| Colorado | $52,700 |
| Connecticut | $77,350 |
| District of Columbia | $71,550 |
| Delaware | $63,360 |
| Florida | $55,080 |
| Georgia | $57,670 |
| Hawaii | $50,400 |
| Iowa | $57,730 |
| Idaho | $51,180 |
| Illinois | $53,640 |
| Indiana | $46,043 |
| Kansas | $54,050 |
| Kentucky | $45,016 |
| Louisiana | $51,750 |
| Massachusetts | $74,110 |
| Maryland | $69,510 |
| Maine | $51,480 |
| Michigan | $63,700 |
| Minnesota | $61,920 |
| Missouri | $45,420 |
| Mississippi | $47,670 |
| Montana | $49,550 |
| North Carolina | $48,070 |
| North Dakota | $56,720 |
| Nebraska | $58,820 |
| New Hampshire | $62,110 |
| New Jersey | $73,820 |
| New Mexico | $53,670 |
| Nevada | $59,050 |
| New York | $77,400 |
| Ohio | $58,990 |
| Oklahoma | $43,560 |
| Oregon | $79,600 |
| Pennsylvania | $52,515 |
| Puerto Rico | $30,350 |
| Rhode Island | $75,350 |
| South Carolina | $54,610 |
| South Dakota | $42,410 |
| Tennessee | $52,780 |
| Texas | $57,960 |
| Utah | $41,080 |
| Virginia | $57,770 |
| Vermont | $61,780 |
| Washington | $66,440 |
| Wisconsin | $52,440 |
| West Virginia | $44,500 |
| Wyoming | $59,790 |
How do special education teacher salaries compare to similar careers?
Special education teachers earn about the same as related careers in Oklahoma. On average, they make less than health educators but more than childcare program administrators.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Health educator salary | $52K |
| Music teacher salary | $55K |
| Professor salary | $51K |
| Clergy salary | $48K |
| Physical education teacher salary | $46K |
| Special education teacher salary | $44K |
| Librarian salary | $44K |
| School counselor salary | $42K |
| High school teacher salary | $41K |
| Childcare program administrator salary | $38K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)