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How much does a special education teacher make in Visalia?

$107,200a year

Median yearly pay for special education teachers in the Visalia, CA metro area. That is $51.53 an hour or $8,933 a month.

Hourly
$51.53
Vs. national median
+40%
Rank among cities
5 of 107
Jobs in the area
200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $73,760Median: $107,200Highest 10%: $124,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$73,760$35.46
25th$93,370$44.89
Median$107,200$51.53
75th$124,900$60.03
90th$124,900$60.03

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for special education teachers.

Salinas, CA$112,900
Vallejo, CA$110,000
Los Angeles, CA$109,600
Santa Maria, CA$107,400
Santa Rosa, CA$106,700
San Luis Obispo, CA$106,500
San Diego, CA$102,900
Riverside, CA$101,900
Modesto, CA$101,000
Yuba City, CA$100,000
Merced, CA$96,560
Fresno, CA$95,120
San Francisco, CA$95,120
Oxnard, CA$94,880
Sacramento, CA$88,810
San Jose, CA$87,430
Stockton, CA$76,780
Santa Cruz, CA$75,710
Special Education Teacher salary in California Special Education Teacher salary in all states

Related jobs in Visalia

Same field, median yearly pay.

Instructional Coordinator$100,300
Elementary School Teacher$98,430
Secondary School Teacher$97,610
Nursing Instructor and Teacher$97,360
Kindergarten Teacher$96,380
Teacher and Instructor$83,410
Middle School Teacher$79,740
Career/Technical Education Teacher$77,920
Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$67,970
Educational Instruction and Library Worker$63,790
Salaries for every job in Visalia, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Visalia, CA metro area is $51.53 ($107,200 a year).

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

Yes: $107,200 against $76,580 nationally, 40% more.

How does Visalia compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $103,100, so Visalia pays 4% more.

Where does Visalia rank for special education teacher pay?

5 of 107 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $73,760 or less a year; the top 10% make $124,900 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.