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How much does a special education teacher make in Corpus Christi?

$62,340a year

Median yearly pay for special education teachers in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area. That is $29.97 an hour or $5,195 a month.

Hourly
$29.97
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among cities
180 of 314
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,560Median: $62,340Highest 10%: $74,940
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$53,560$25.75
25th$62,130$29.87
Median$62,340$29.97
75th$64,180$30.86
90th$74,940$36.03

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
San Antonio, TX$61,890
Killeen, TX$61,830
Tyler, TX$61,200
Amarillo, TX$60,830
Waco, TX$60,350
Abilene, TX$60,020
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 Corpus Christi

Same field, median yearly pay.

Health Specialties Teacher$79,930
Career/Technical Education Teacher$76,040
Instructional Coordinator$73,640
Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$63,940
Secondary School Teacher$63,020
Career/Technical Education Teacher$62,840
Career/Technical Education Teacher$62,040
Middle School Teacher$61,370
Special Education Teacher$60,440
Special Education Teacher$60,430
Salaries for every job in Corpus Christi, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area is $29.97 ($62,340 a year).

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

No: $62,340 against $74,260 nationally, 16% less.

How does Corpus Christi compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $64,830, so Corpus Christi pays 4% less.

Where does Corpus Christi rank for special education teacher pay?

180 of 314 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $53,560 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,940 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.