How much does a SPED Teacher make in Chicago, IL? The average SPED Teacher salary in Chicago, IL is $66,150 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $52,150 and $86,630. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

SPED Teacher Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile SPED Teacher Salary $39,404 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
25th Percentile SPED Teacher Salary $52,150 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
50th Percentile SPED Teacher Salary $66,150 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
75th Percentile SPED Teacher Salary $86,630 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
90th Percentile SPED Teacher Salary $105,276 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
25% $52,150 10% $39,404 90% $105,276 75% $86,630 $66,150 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The SPED Teacher prepares lesson plans and instructional materials designed to meet needs of individual students. Instructs special education students in a classroom setting. Being a SPED Teacher requires a bachelor's degree. Evaluates and monitors student's performance and may implement therapeutic programs for students. In addition, SPED Teacher typically reports to the principal. Being a SPED Teacher gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Working as a SPED Teacher typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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