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Salary Guide

Special Education Teacher Salary in Australia

Based on 627 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$82,793 - $87,320
Median salary
$82,793 - $87,320
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$64K
25th percentile$80K
Median$83K
75th percentile$87K
90th percentile$100K

50% of professionals earn between $79,897 - $87,320 AUD

The median salary is $82,793

Top cities

Sydney131 job openings
Melbourne48 job openings
Brisbane35 job openings

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Special Education Teacher

627 job openings

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The average salary for a Special Education Teacher in Australia is AUD 82,793 - AUD 87,320 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 85,057 per year, based on 627 active job listings.

The cities with the most Special Education Teacher job opportunities in Australia are Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Middle School. Sydney leads with 131 job openings.

Explore 627 Special Education Teacher job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.