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Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Delaware

The median special education teachers, secondary school in Delaware earns $78,490 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,978 a month.

10th percentile
$57,020
25th percentile
$61,440
Median percentile
$78,490
75th percentile
$81,960
90th percentile
$94,830

Based on 1,160 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

$59,731 take-home a year
Gross pay$78,490
Federal income tax−$8,438
Social Security + Medicare−$6,004
Delaware income tax (approx.)−$4,317
Monthly take-home$4,978
Every two weeks$2,297

Does it go far here?

$78,641Median pay in Delaware is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.8 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,401 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Delaware

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$297,470
Family Medicine Physicians$228,000
Financial Managers$181,580
Architectural and Engineering Managers$181,190
Lawyers$173,510
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,500
Managers, All Other$168,060
Human Resources Managers$153,890

All special education teachers, secondary school salaries · Take-home pay in Delaware