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How much does a special education teacher make in Abilene?

$60,020a year

Median yearly pay for special education teachers in the Abilene, TX metro area. That is $28.86 an hour or $5,002 a month.

Hourly
$28.86
Vs. national median
-19%
Rank among cities
241 of 314
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,840Median: $60,020Highest 10%: $63,340
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,840$23.00
25th$54,460$26.18
Median$60,020$28.86
75th$60,020$28.86
90th$63,340$30.45

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for special education teachers.

Midland, TX$77,480
Houston, TX$69,210
Dallas, TX$66,440
El Paso, TX$64,500
Laredo, TX$63,960
McAllen, TX$63,760
Austin, TX$63,740
Beaumont, TX$63,350
Brownsville, TX$63,140
Sherman, TX$62,740
College Station, TX$62,700
Corpus Christi, TX$62,340
San Antonio, TX$61,890
Killeen, TX$61,830
Tyler, TX$61,200
Amarillo, TX$60,830
Waco, TX$60,350
Lubbock, TX$58,150
San Angelo, TX$57,170
Longview, TX$56,660
Special Education Teacher salary in Texas Special Education Teacher salary in all states

Related jobs in Abilene

Same field, median yearly pay.

Business Teacher$84,670
Health Specialties Teacher$79,250
Art$78,630
Instructional Coordinator$67,160
Career/Technical Education Teacher$66,460
Psychology Teacher$61,940
Philosophy and Religion Teacher$60,990
Career/Technical Education Teacher$60,930
Secondary School Teacher$59,990
Middle School Teacher$59,510
Salaries for every job in Abilene, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Abilene, TX metro area is $28.86 ($60,020 a year).

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

No: $60,020 against $74,260 nationally, 19% less.

How does Abilene compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $64,830, so Abilene pays 7% less.

Where does Abilene rank for special education teacher pay?

241 of 314 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,840 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,340 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.