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Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary in Killeen, TX

The median special education teachers, middle school in Killeen-Temple, TX earns $61,200 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,280 a month.

10th percentile
$37,770
25th percentile
$58,870
Median percentile
$61,200
75th percentile
$61,540
90th percentile
$64,840

Based on 70 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

$51,354 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,200
Federal income tax−$5,164
Social Security + Medicare−$4,682
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,280
Every two weeks$1,975

Does it go far here?

$67,155Median pay in Killeen, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.1 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,217 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Killeen, TX

JobMedian pay
Medical and Health Services Managers$119,710
Construction Managers$96,930
Computer Occupations, All Other$96,890
Registered Nurses$93,440
Project Management Specialists$90,120
Management Analysts$88,610
General and Operations Managers$87,920
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$83,780

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