Special Education Teachers, All Other pay range in Saginaw
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,030 a year or less, while the top 10% make $98,990 or more. The middle half of other special education teachers in Saginaw earn between $61,910 and $82,220.
- $48K10th
- $62K25th
- $78KMedian
- $82K75th
- $99K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $74,680 | $6,223 | — |
| Median | $77,760 | $6,480 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $61,910 | $5,159 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $82,220 | $6,852 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Special Education Teachers, All Other pay in Saginaw vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Other special education teachers in Saginaw earn about the same as the Michigan average ($75,610) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($79,750). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $76,580.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saginaw | $74,680 | $77,760 | $48,030 | $98,990 | 60 |
| Michigan | $75,610 | $78,540 | $49,500 | $101,330 | 3,320 |
| United States | $79,750 | $76,580 | $48,440 | $120,080 | 33,930 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Special Education Teachers, All Other salary after taxes in Saginaw
On the average salary of $74,680, a single filer in Saginaw takes home about $57,407 a year, or $4,784 a month and $2,208 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Saginaw's local income tax (1.5%).
Is Saginaw a good place for other special education teachers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Saginaw area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.9), so the average $74,680 buys what about $82,164 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Saginaw ($46,200). A typical home costs $173,341, or 2.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Special Education Teachers, All Other salary in other Michigan cities
Saginaw ranks 6th of 11 Michigan metro areas for this job; Jackson pays the most ($80,060).
- Jackson$80,060
- Battle Creek$79,960
- Ann Arbor$77,720
- Detroit$77,660
- Monroe$74,760
- Saginaw$74,680
- Midland$74,520
- Flint$74,260
- Lansing$74,130
- Grand Rapids$72,240
All Special Education Teachers, All Other salaries in Michigan
Highest-paying cities for other special education teachers
Vallejo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($108,010).
- Vallejo, CA$108,010
- Salinas, CA$107,370
- Los Angeles, CA$106,570
- Santa Maria, CA$105,090
- Visalia, CA$104,710
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Special Education Teachers, All Other salary in Saginaw: questions
What is the entry-level other special education teachers salary in Saginaw?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,030 a year and the 25th percentile is $61,910, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other special education teachers take-home pay in Saginaw?
About $57,407 a year ($4,784 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $74,680. Includes Saginaw's local income tax (1.5%).
Do other special education teachers earn more in Saginaw than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($79,750).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-2059; area Saginaw, MI (40980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Saginaw's local income tax (1.5%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 3.33, this job is 3.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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