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Special Education in Washington

Special Education Schools in Washington

Jobs for Special Education Grads in Washington

In this state, there are 7,790 people employed in jobs related to a Special Ed degree, compared to 438,110 nationwide.

Special Education Jobs Nationwide vs. WA

Wages for Special Education Jobs in Washington

In this state, Special Ed grads earn an average of $84,991. Nationwide, they make an average of $73,290.

Special Education Wages Nationwide vs. WA

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $35,723 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

Special Education Careers in WA

Some of the careers Special Ed majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten 14% $73,597
Interpreters and Translators 12% $52,627
Adapted Physical Education Specialists 11% $77,976
Teaching Assistants, Special Education 9% $96,801
Special Education Teachers, All Other 9% $86,208
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 9% $79,680
Special Education Teachers, Preschool 6% $35,173
Special Education Teachers, Middle School 5% $80,694
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 2% $98,329
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School 0% $50,045

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Special Ed.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Teacher Education Grade Specific 108,054
Educational Administration 42,255
Teacher Education Subject Specific 39,881
General Education 27,481
Curriculum & Instruction 21,331
Student Counseling 13,714
Instructional Media Design 8,879
Educational Assessment 5,695

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