Special Education Teachers, Middle School pay in Minnesota

In Minnesota, the median pay for special education teachers, middle school is $63,630 a year. About 1,930 people work in this job there.

$63,630Median yearly pay
$59,950–$81,450Middle half of workers, yearly
1,930People in this job in Minnesota

That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($66,810). Minnesota ranks 26th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for special education teachers, middle school in Minnesota

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$49,100
25% of workers$59,950
Half of workers (median)$63,630
75% of workers$81,450
90% of workers$93,820

Special Education Teachers, Middle School pay in Minnesota metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Duluth$73,63090
St. Cloud$64,54060
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington$63,6601,470

Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (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 Minnesota

JobMedian yearly pay
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$76,350
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$76,460
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,640
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$76,600
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$76,800
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$75,500
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$75,880
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$43,430

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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.