Special Education Teachers, Secondary School in Idaho
Special education teachers at the secondary level teach academic, social, and life skills to students with learning, emotional, or physical disabilities. They work in public and private schools, often specializing with students who are blind, deaf, or have intellectual disabilities In Idaho the median pay is $60,700 a year, 18% below the national median of $74,260.
$60,700median pay in Idaho, per year
$49,850–$71,960middle half earn
470employed in Idaho
$74,260U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Idaho
98open roles like this on employer career sites, 2 in Idaho or remote
12employers hiring
74posted in the last 7 days
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What it takes
Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.
Skills that matter most
Learning StrategiesInstructingReading ComprehensionSpeakingActive ListeningWritingMonitoringSocial Perceptiveness
Knowledge areas
Education and TrainingEnglish LanguagePsychologyCustomer and Personal ServiceTherapy and CounselingAdministrative
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Licenses and training in Idaho
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in other states
Washington · $101,120California · $101,060District of Columbia · $99,670Maryland · $93,530Rhode Island · $92,990New York · $89,310Massachusetts · $83,890New Jersey · $83,770Connecticut · $81,710Alaska · $80,580
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O*NET-SOC 25-2058.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Idaho, annual.