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How much does a special education teacher make in Greenville?

$55,970a year

Median yearly pay for special education teachers in the Greenville, NC metro area. That is $26.91 an hour or $4,664 a month.

Hourly
$26.91
Vs. national median
-14%
Rank among cities
285 of 335
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,930Median: $55,970Highest 10%: $74,970
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,930$21.60
25th$46,450$22.33
Median$55,970$26.91
75th$57,410$27.60
90th$74,970$36.04

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for special education teachers.

Virginia Beach, VA$78,330
Charlotte, NC$61,050
Raleigh, NC$60,860
Greensboro, NC$60,000
Durham, NC$58,260
Fayetteville, NC$55,820
Winston-Salem, NC$55,750
Hickory, NC$54,350
Burlington, NC$53,920
Jacksonville, NC$53,660
Goldsboro, NC$50,420
Pinehurst, NC$50,270
Wilmington, NC$49,170
Asheville, NC$49,030
Rocky Mount, NC$47,910
Special Education Teacher salary in North Carolina Special Education Teacher salary in all states

Related jobs in Greenville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Health Specialties Teacher$181,300
Business Teacher$140,500
Nursing Instructor and Teacher$98,380
Computer Science Teacher$83,470
Art$74,200
Career/Technical Education Teacher$64,700
Instructional Coordinator$63,680
Secondary School Teacher$57,230
Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$57,050
Elementary School Teacher$55,490
Salaries for every job in Greenville, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a special education teacher make an hour in Greenville?

The median hourly pay in the Greenville, NC metro area is $26.91 ($55,970 a year).

Do special education teachers make more in Greenville than the national average?

No: $55,970 against $65,120 nationally, 14% less.

How does Greenville compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $58,260, so Greenville pays 4% less.

Where does Greenville rank for special education teacher pay?

285 of 335 metro areas with data.

How much does a special education teacher make starting out in Greenville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,930 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,970 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.