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Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary in Virginia

The median special education teachers, middle school in Virginia earns $63,820 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,162 a month.

10th percentile
$51,360
25th percentile
$59,650
Median percentile
$63,820
75th percentile
$81,810
90th percentile
$100,010

Based on 3,000 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

$49,949 take-home a year
Gross pay$63,820
Federal income tax−$5,478
Social Security + Medicare−$4,882
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$3,510
Monthly take-home$4,162
Every two weeks$1,921

Does it go far here?

$63,123Median pay in Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,579 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Virginia

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$461,450
Chief Executives$310,740
Physicians, All Other$278,530
Nurse Anesthetists$252,110
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Family Medicine Physicians$222,630
Computer and Information Systems Managers$201,490
Dentists, General$197,110

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