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How much does a special education teacher make in Gulfport?

$50,750a year

Median yearly pay for special education teachers in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area. That is $24.40 an hour or $4,229 a month.

Hourly
$24.40
Vs. national median
-24%
Rank among cities
232 of 242
Jobs in the area
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,350Median: $50,750Highest 10%: $64,730
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,350$23.25
25th$49,280$23.69
Median$50,750$24.40
75th$60,730$29.20
90th$64,730$31.12

Other cities in Mississippi

Median yearly pay for special education teachers.

Memphis, TN$57,270
Jackson, MS$51,470
Special Education Teacher salary in Mississippi Special Education Teacher salary in all states

Related jobs in Gulfport

Same field, median yearly pay.

Instructional Coordinator$83,780
Teacher and Instructor$75,360
Nursing Instructor and Teacher$67,340
Career/Technical Education Teacher$59,220
Tutor$59,150
Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$59,070
Special Education Teacher$58,770
Career/Technical Education Teacher$57,460
Secondary School Teacher$57,240
Educational Instruction and Library Worker$56,620
Salaries for every job in Gulfport, MS

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area is $24.40 ($50,750 a year).

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

No: $50,750 against $66,810 nationally, 24% less.

How does Gulfport compare with the rest of Mississippi?

The median in Mississippi is $50,750, so Gulfport pays 0% more.

Where does Gulfport rank for special education teacher pay?

232 of 242 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,730 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.