Special Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington

In Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN), the median pay for special education teachers, secondary school is $79,190 a year. About 2,590 people work in this job there.

$79,190Median yearly pay
$61,420–$97,070Middle half of workers, yearly
2,590People in this job in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN)

That is 7% higher than the U.S. median ($74,260). It is 3% higher than the Minnesota median ($76,600).

Pay range for special education teachers, secondary school in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$49,550
25% of workers$61,420
Half of workers (median)$79,190
75% of workers$97,070
90% of workers$105,000

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Minnesota metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (this page)$79,1902,590
St. Cloud$74,770100
Rochester$74,020260
Duluth$72,810140
Mankato$62,26080

Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: -0.2% over ten years, little or no change · about 10,400 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN)

JobMedian yearly pay
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$79,730
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$79,010
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$79,210
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$80,780
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$63,660
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$43,960
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,800
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$76,320

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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.