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Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Killeen, TX

The median special education teachers, secondary school in Killeen-Temple, TX earns $61,830 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,322 a month.

10th percentile
$43,080
25th percentile
$50,990
Median percentile
$61,830
75th percentile
$63,610
90th percentile
$76,370

Based on 140 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

$51,860 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,830
Federal income tax−$5,240
Social Security + Medicare−$4,730
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,322
Every two weeks$1,995

Does it go far here?

$67,847Median pay in Killeen, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.1 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,217 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Killeen, TX

JobMedian pay
Medical and Health Services Managers$119,710
Construction Managers$96,930
Computer Occupations, All Other$96,890
Registered Nurses$93,440
Project Management Specialists$90,120
Management Analysts$88,610
General and Operations Managers$87,920
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$83,780

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