Special Education Teachers, All Other pay in New York

In New York, the median pay for special education teachers, all other is $65,970 a year. About 2,170 people work in this job there.

$65,970Median yearly pay

$58,690–$81,570Middle half of workers, yearly

2,170People in this job in New York

That is 14% lower than the U.S. median ($76,580). New York ranks 22nd of 42 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for special education teachers, all other in New York

Earns more than	Yearly
10% of workers	$47,130
25% of workers	$58,690
Half of workers (median)	$65,970
75% of workers	$81,570
90% of workers	$126,430

Special Education Teachers, All Other pay in New York metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Syracuse	$74,930	50
New York-Newark-Jersey City	$66,170	1,880
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh	$66,000	110
Rochester	$61,180	110
Albany-Schenectady-Troy	$60,740	70
Buffalo-Cheektowaga	$46,410	100

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for special education teachers, all other

Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
Job outlook: +1.9% over ten years, little or no change · about 2,300 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in New York

Job	Median yearly pay
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$85,760
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$97,070
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$94,840
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$46,520
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	$81,260
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$89,310
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$93,820
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$79,820

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