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Special Education Teachers, Preschool salary in Virginia

The median special education teachers, preschool in Virginia earns $77,570 a year, 20% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,928 a month.

10th percentile
$50,350
25th percentile
$61,690
Median percentile
$77,570
75th percentile
$99,430
90th percentile
$122,530

Based on 650 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

$59,134 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,570
Federal income tax−$8,235
Social Security + Medicare−$5,934
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$4,266
Monthly take-home$4,928
Every two weeks$2,274

Does it go far here?

$76,723Median pay in Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).
32%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, preschool salaries · Take-home pay in Virginia