Occupation ยท SOC 25-2052
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School: can it be done remotely?
According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school can typically be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.
Nationally, about 231,570 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $63,000.
US employment
231,570
Median annual wage
$63,000
Mean annual wage
$70,150
Median hourly wage
Not available
Education and training
Typical education
Bachelor's degree
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
None
Job zone
Not available
Not available
Pay by state
Top 5 by nominal pay
- California$90,530
- Washington$85,340
- District of Columbia$82,400
- Connecticut$81,220
- New York$80,750
Top 5 after cost of living
- California$81,760
- Washington$79,750
- Michigan$78,490
- Connecticut$78,390
- Illinois$76,200
States with the most jobs
- 1. Texas41,010
- 2. New York20,500
- 3. California17,920
- 4. Illinois12,550
- 5. New Jersey10,700
- 6. Ohio10,050
- 7. Georgia9,700
- 8. Florida8,450
- 9. Virginia7,010
- 10. Pennsylvania6,850
States that pay the most
- 1. California$90,530
- 2. Washington$85,340
- 3. District of Columbia$82,400
- 4. Connecticut$81,220
- 5. New York$80,750
- 6. Massachusetts$78,820
- 7. Oregon$78,320
- 8. Rhode Island$77,930
- 9. Alaska$77,220
- 10. Illinois$76,170
Median annual wage. Based on 52 states and territories with published figures.
Related occupations
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special EducationTeleworkable
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondaryn/a
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical EducationTeleworkable
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical EducationTeleworkable
- Substitute Teachers, Short-Termn/a
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special EducationTeleworkable
- Self-Enrichment TeachersTeleworkable
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