DOL Median (Washington, DC)
$54,975
vs National
+11%
National: $49,529BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$37,654
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$54,975
+11% 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 Washington, DC earns $54,975 in nominal terms, which is 11% above the national average of $49,529. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $37,654 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Washington, DC
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Mundo Verde Bilingual Public Charter School | $59,500 | 1 |
| HOPE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL | $57,983 | 1 |
| Gallaudet University | $55,979 | 4 |
| District of Columbia Public Schools | $54,975 | 2 |
| Creative Minds International Public Charter School | $47,190 | 2 |
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How much does a Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School make in Washington, DC?
The median Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in Washington, DC is $54,975 based on 7 DOL filings.
Is Washington, DC a good place to work as a Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School?
A Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in Washington, DC earns 11% more than the national median of $49,529, or $37,654 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.