Special Education Teachers, Middle School pay in Connecticut

In Connecticut, the median pay for special education teachers, middle school is $92,900 a year. About 1,260 people work in this job there.

$92,900Median yearly pay

$72,450–$100,610Middle half of workers, yearly

1,260People in this job in Connecticut

That is 39% higher than the U.S. median ($66,810). Connecticut ranks 5th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for special education teachers, middle school in Connecticut

Earns more than	Yearly
10% of workers	$61,370
25% of workers	$72,450
Half of workers (median)	$92,900
75% of workers	$100,610
90% of workers	$107,660

Special Education Teachers, Middle School pay in Connecticut metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury	$97,360	390
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford	$92,900	400
Norwich-New London-Willimantic	$81,570	150
Waterbury-Shelton	$81,040	130
New Haven	$78,040	80

Connecticut unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for special education teachers, middle school

Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
Job outlook: -0.4% over ten years, little or no change · about 6,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Connecticut

Job	Median yearly pay
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$80,600
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$80,970
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$93,610
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$81,710
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$90,030
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$45,740
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	$82,950
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$100,810

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.