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Special Education Teachers (Middle School) Salary in Wisconsin

Special Education Teachers (Middle School) in Wisconsin earn a median of $65,840 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$65,840
vs. U.S. median
−1% ($66,810)
Rank among states
23 of 51
Jobs in the state
2,650

Pay range in Wisconsin

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,480; the top 10% earn over $94,660. Nationally the range is $49,420 to $102,510.

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Special Education Teachers (Middle School) pay in Wisconsin

How much do special education teachers (middle school) make in Wisconsin?

The median is $65,840 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,480 and the top 10% earn over $94,660. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Wisconsin a good state for special education teachers (middle school)?

On pay alone it ranks 23 of 51 (−1% vs. the national median of $66,810). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses