How much does a special education teacher make in Maine?
$60,680a year
Median yearly pay for special education teachers in Maine. That is $29.17 an hour or $5,057 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.17
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 26 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,050Median: $60,680Highest 10%: $74,870
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,050 | $23.10 | |
| 25th | $48,510 | $23.32 | |
| Median | $60,680 | $29.17 | |
| 75th | $63,040 | $30.31 | |
| 90th | $74,870 | $36.00 |
Cities in Maine
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for special education teachers.
| 23. New Hampshire | $61,720 |
| 24. Wisconsin | $60,870 |
| 25. Ohio | $60,700 |
| 26. Maine | $60,680 |
| 27. North Carolina | $60,180 |
| 28. Arizona | $60,130 |
| 29. North Dakota | $60,060 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a special education teacher make an hour in Maine?
The median hourly pay in Maine is $29.17 ($60,680 a year).
Do special education teachers make more in Maine than the national average?
No: $60,680 against $64,830 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Maine rank for special education teacher pay?
Maine ranks 26 of 45 states.
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.