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Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary in Maine

The median special education teachers, middle school in Maine earns $63,440 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,086 a month.

10th percentile
$47,560
25th percentile
$60,660
Median percentile
$63,440
75th percentile
$77,150
90th percentile
$81,550

Based on 310 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

$49,030 take-home a year
Gross pay$63,440
Federal income tax−$5,433
Social Security + Medicare−$4,853
Maine income tax (approx.)−$4,124
Monthly take-home$4,086
Every two weeks$1,886

Does it go far here?

$65,368Median pay in Maine is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.0 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,139 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Maine

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$419,410
Family Medicine Physicians$239,870
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,260
Architectural and Engineering Managers$145,720
Pharmacists$140,930
Chief Executives$138,770
Marketing Managers$135,380
Financial Managers$133,610

All special education teachers, middle school salaries · Take-home pay in Maine