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Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Roanoke, VA

The median special education teachers, secondary school in Roanoke, VA earns $58,530 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,832 a month.

10th percentile
$46,630
25th percentile
$50,020
Median percentile
$58,530
75th percentile
$70,620
90th percentile
$76,630

Based on 180 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

$45,990 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,530
Federal income tax−$4,844
Social Security + Medicare−$4,478
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$3,219
Monthly take-home$3,832
Every two weeks$1,769

Does it go far here?

$62,520Median pay in Roanoke, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.6 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,043 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Roanoke, VA

JobMedian pay
Medical and Health Services Managers$128,800
Software Developers$121,110
General and Operations Managers$98,140
Project Management Specialists$91,170
Management Analysts$84,220
Registered Nurses$80,090
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$78,420
Accountants and Auditors$77,240

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