The median annual wage for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL is $70,230 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $69,430.
Pay spans roughly $49,000 at the 10th percentile to $80,050 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 630 people work as special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
| Median (annual) | $70,230 |
| Mean (annual) | $69,430 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $49,000 |
| 90th percentile | $80,050 |
| Employment | 630 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.