State comparison · 2025
Special Education Teachers salary: Washington vs Wyoming
Special Education Teachers in Washington earn a median of $101,120. In Wyoming, $62,750. After cost-of-living, the gap is 39.6% — not 61.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+61.1%
Washington vs Wyoming
COL-adjusted gap
+39.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Washington
Special Education Teachers
- Median
- $101,120
- p25
- $80,620
- p75
- $112,750
- p10
- $67,880
- p90
- $128,090
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
Wyoming
Special Education Teachers
- Median
- $62,750
- p25
- $59,810
- p75
- $74,870
- p10
- $52,440
- p90
- $77,900
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.7
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.