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Special Education Teachers, Middle School take-home pay in District of Columbia

The median special education teachers, middle school in District of Columbia earns $79,170. After taxes that leaves about $57,797 a year, or $4,816 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 27.0%.

$57,797 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,170
Federal income tax−$8,587
Social Security + Medicare−$6,057
District of Columbia income tax (approx.)−$6,729
Monthly take-home$4,816
Every two weeks$2,223

Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.

Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary in District of Columbia