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Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School
SOC 25-2052 · Education, Science & Public Service
jobs in Hamilton County, 2026
estimated openings each year
median pay in Hamilton County
projected job growth
Source: Lightcast Q1 2026 occupation snapshot, Hamilton County, IN.
What this job pays in the Indianapolis area
Half of workers earn more than the median, half earn less. The range below runs from the 10th to the 90th percentile.
| Point in the range | Per year | Per hour |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $47,760 | not published |
| 25th percentile | $51,490 | not published |
| Median (middle) | $60,220 | not published |
| 75th percentile | $66,450 | not published |
| 90th percentile | $80,120 | not published |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release, Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood MSA. Hamilton County employers often pay above the metro median for skilled roles. "Not published" means the federal source suppressed or top-coded that value.
This role is a documented next step from
Local training that can get you there
- Ivy Tech Community College
Post-secondary
Associate degrees, certificates, workforce credentials across IT, healthcare, advanced manufacturing, business, skilled trades.
Source: IHC program registry, curated April 2026. Programs decide their own eligibility and enrollment.