New Hampshire Median
$66,760
per year
Hourly Rate
$32.10
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+-0% vs US median
US median $66,810
State Rank
#21 of 51
650 employed here
How much does a Special Education Teacher, Middle School make in New Hampshire?
Special Education Teachers, Middle School in New Hampshire take home a median of $66,760 annually — roughly $32.10 an hour — which runs 0% above the national median of $66,810.
Within New Hampshire, entry-level pay starts around $48,290 while the top 10% make $81,260 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $59,620 and $78,690 a year.
Special Education Teacher, Middle School salary range in New Hampshire
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $48,290 | $23.22 |
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| 25th percentile (early career) | $59,620 | $28.66 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $66,760 | $32.10 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $78,690 | $37.83 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $81,260 | $39.07 |
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How New Hampshire compares
New Hampshire ranks 21st out of 51 states and territories for Special Education Teacher, Middle School pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Special Education Teacher, Middle School salary in other states
California $101,530Washington $99,520Rhode Island $93,970New York $93,820Connecticut $92,900Massachusetts $84,550Alaska $81,000District of Columbia $79,170New Jersey $79,110Utah $78,920Oregon $78,360Delaware $77,420Pennsylvania $77,040Maryland $76,410Michigan $76,040Illinois $74,730Ohio $74,590New Mexico $74,440Vermont $73,110Georgia $70,550Colorado $66,130Wisconsin $65,840Montana $63,960Virginia $63,820Minnesota $63,630Iowa $63,590Nebraska $63,460Maine $63,440Texas $63,360Nevada $63,280Alabama $62,850Wyoming $62,770South Carolina $62,310Arizona $62,130Hawaii $61,750Florida $60,440Kentucky $60,200Idaho $60,170Tennessee $60,000Kansas $59,780Louisiana $59,420North Carolina $59,360Indiana $58,900North Dakota $57,680Arkansas $56,830West Virginia $56,440South Dakota $51,360Mississippi $50,750Oklahoma $50,450Missouri $50,370
Working as a Special Education Teacher, Middle School in New Hampshire
Nationally, about 95,000 people work as Special Education Teachers, Middle School in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.
Considering a move? Compare New Hampshire pay ($66,760) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Special Education Teacher, Middle School make in New Hampshire?
The median Special Education Teacher, Middle School salary in New Hampshire is $66,760 per year, or about $32.10 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $48,290 at the entry level to $81,260 for the top 10% of earners.
How does New Hampshire pay compare to the national average?
New Hampshire pays Special Education Teachers, Middle School about 0% more than the national median of $66,810. New Hampshire ranks 21st out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is New Hampshire a good state for Special Education Teachers, Middle School?
Yes on pay — New Hampshire pays above the national median for this occupation, at $66,760 a year. About 650 Special Education Teachers, Middle School are employed in New Hampshire. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in New Hampshire?
The highest-paying occupations in New Hampshire include Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($555,670), Surgeon, All Other ($534,870), Dermatologist ($516,230), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.