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Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary in Salt Lake City, UT

The median special education teachers, middle school in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT earns $96,210 a year, 44% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,015 a month.

10th percentile
$65,680
25th percentile
$78,920
Median percentile
$96,210
75th percentile
$102,750
90th percentile
$122,260

Based on 220 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

$72,184 take-home a year
Gross pay$96,210
Federal income tax−$12,336
Social Security + Medicare−$7,360
Utah income tax (approx.)−$4,329
Monthly take-home$6,015
Every two weeks$2,776

Does it go far here?

$95,382Median pay in Salt Lake City, UT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,583 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Salt Lake City, UT

JobMedian pay
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$224,280
Chief Executives$190,400
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$174,940
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$168,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,810
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,250
Financial Managers$158,720
Pharmacists$147,010

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