The median annual wage for Special Education Teachers, All Other in California is $87,600 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $89,200.
Pay spans roughly $50,390 at the 10th percentile to $125,620 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 8,470 people work as special education teachers, all other in California.
| Median (annual) | $87,600 |
| Mean (annual) | $89,200 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $50,390 |
| 90th percentile | $125,620 |
| Employment | 8,470 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.