Special Education Teacher Salary in New Jersey

How much does a Special Education Teacher make in New Jersey? The average Special Education Teacher salary in New Jersey is $61,805 as of November 25, 2019, but the range typically falls between $47,974 and $75,635. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Salary range for a Special Education Teacher
$47,974 to $75,635
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Special Education Teacher instructs special education students in a classroom setting. Prepares lesson plans and instructional materials designed to meet needs of individual students. Being a Special Education Teacher evaluates and monitors student's performance and may implement therapeutic programs for students. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Special Education Teacher typically reports to the principal. The Special Education Teacher gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Special Education Teacher typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2019 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $63,839 Date Updated November 25, 2019
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $64,398 Date Updated November 25, 2019
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $64,454 Date Updated November 25, 2019
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $64,767 Date Updated November 25, 2019
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $67,641 Date Updated November 25, 2019
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $63,839 Date Updated November 25, 2019
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $63,670 Date Updated November 25, 2019
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $62,721 Date Updated November 25, 2019
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $64,454 Date Updated November 25, 2019
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $63,839 Date Updated November 25, 2019

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