Local Salary Data

Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in New Jersey

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$54,450
2 filings
DOL Median (New Jersey)
$54,450
vs National
+9.9%
National: $49,529
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$47,889
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$54,450
+9.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$49,529
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in New Jersey earns $54,450 in nominal terms, which is 9.9% above the national average of $49,529. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 113.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $47,889 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in New Jersey

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
PATERSON CHARTER SCHOOL FOR SCI AND TECH$54,4503

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School make in New Jersey?

The median Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in New Jersey is $54,450 based on 2 DOL filings.

Is New Jersey a good place to work as a Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School?

A Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in New Jersey earns 9.9% more than the national median of $49,529, or $47,889 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.