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Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in Yuma, AZ

The median special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school in Yuma, AZ earns $48,680 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,340 a month.

10th percentile
$44,830
25th percentile
$48,150
Median percentile
$48,680
75th percentile
$57,150
90th percentile
$61,240

Based on 80 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$40,077 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,680
Federal income tax−$3,662
Social Security + Medicare−$3,724
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$1,217
Monthly take-home$3,340
Every two weeks$1,541

Does it go far here?

$52,510Median pay in Yuma, AZ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($993 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Yuma, AZ

JobMedian pay
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$94,520
Registered Nurses$94,320
General and Operations Managers$79,990
Compliance Officers$64,820
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$56,430
Correctional Officers and Jailers$50,940
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$49,670
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$48,630

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