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How much does a special education teacher make in Racine?

$71,400a year

Median yearly pay for special education teachers in the Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI metro area. That is $34.33 an hour or $5,950 a month.

Hourly
$34.33
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
114 of 314
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,630Median: $71,400Highest 10%: $77,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$49,630$23.86
25th$58,910$28.32
Median$71,400$34.33
75th$77,900$37.45
90th$77,900$37.45

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for special education teachers.

Minneapolis, MN$79,190
Janesville, WI$73,280
Kenosha, WI$73,260
Duluth, MN$72,810
Madison, WI$70,810
Eau Claire, WI$65,360
Sheboygan, WI$65,230
La Crosse, WI$64,770
Milwaukee, WI$63,190
Appleton, WI$61,910
Wausau, WI$60,490
Green Bay, WI$60,430
Special Education Teacher salary in Wisconsin Special Education Teacher salary in all states

Related jobs in Racine

Same field, median yearly pay.

Instructional Coordinator$94,800
Secondary School Teacher$61,460
Middle School Teacher$60,950
Kindergarten Teacher$60,930
Elementary School Teacher$60,840
Special Education Teacher$60,430
Special Education Teacher$60,110
Substitute Teacher$44,420
Teaching Assistant$37,640
Preschool Teacher$36,230
Salaries for every job in Racine, WI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI metro area is $34.33 ($71,400 a year).

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

No: $71,400 against $74,260 nationally, 4% less.

How does Racine compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $63,520, so Racine pays 12% more.

Where does Racine rank for special education teacher pay?

114 of 314 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $49,630 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,900 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.