Careers · Special Education Teachers, All Other · District of Columbia
Special Education Teachers, All Other in District of Columbia
Special education teachers work with students who have disabilities or developmental delays, delivering individualized instruction and support. They teach in public and private schools, special education centers, and other settings In District of Columbia the median pay is $71,130 a year, 7% below the national median of $76,580.
$71,130median pay in District of Columbia, per year
$63,600–$78,740middle half earn
130employed in District of Columbia
$76,580U.S. median, for comparison
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Four short assessments and your background, scored against special education teachers, all other and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Who is hiring in District of Columbia
98open roles like this on employer career sites, 2 in District of Columbia or remote
12employers hiring
74posted in the last 7 days
IL · MI · CAwhere most openings are
What it takes
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Special Education Teachers, All Other.
Licenses and training in District of Columbia
Special Education Teachers, All Other pay in other states
California · $103,050New Mexico · $86,520Delaware · $85,040Oregon · $82,240Rhode Island · $80,080Colorado · $79,290Michigan · $78,540Massachusetts · $78,440Virginia · $77,280Washington · $76,790
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against special education teachers, all other and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against special education teachers, all other and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 25-2059.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, District of Columbia, annual.