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Special Education Paraprofessional salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 307 open job postings for Special Education Paraprofessional roles at 154 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Special Education Paraprofessional: postings by posted pay307 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from $15.00/hr to $27.00/hr. Median $21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr); middle half $19.13–$23.30/hr.Median $21.01/hr$15.00/hr$27.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $15.00/hr–$16.00/hr: 21; $16.00/hr–$17.00/hr: 10; $17.00/hr–$18.00/hr: 21; $18.00/hr–$19.00/hr: 18; $19.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 39; $20.00/hr–$21.00/hr: 44; $21.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 26; $22.00/hr–$23.00/hr: 40; $23.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 17; $24.00/hr–$25.00/hr: 35; $25.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 15; $26.00/hr–$27.00/hr: 21.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$22.15/hr ($46.1K/yr) median, $21.00–$23.03/hr typical, 6 postingsEntry level: middle half $21.00–$23.03/hr, median $22.15/hr ($46.1K/yr)
  2. Mid level$20.93/hr ($43.5K/yr) median, $19.13–$23.50/hr typical, 299 postingsMid level: middle half $19.13–$23.50/hr, median $20.93/hr ($43.5K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. New Story Schools$19.50/hr ($40.6K/yr) median, $19.50–$21.00/hr typical, 17 postingsNew Story Schools: middle half $19.50–$21.00/hr, median $19.50/hr ($40.6K/yr)
  2. Williston Basin School District$20.13/hr ($41.9K/yr) median, $20.13–$20.13/hr typical, 14 postingsWilliston Basin School District: middle half $20.13–$20.13/hr, median $20.13/hr ($41.9K/yr)
  3. Isd197$24.80/hr ($51.6K/yr) median, $24.80–$24.80/hr typical, 11 postingsIsd197: middle half $24.80–$24.80/hr, median $24.80/hr ($51.6K/yr)
  4. FHSD$17.73/hr ($36.9K/yr) median, $17.73–$17.73/hr typical, 10 postingsFHSD: middle half $17.73–$17.73/hr, median $17.73/hr ($36.9K/yr)

Top-paying companies

  1. Steamboat Springs RE-2 · $58.4K median, 3 postings
  2. FPSCT · $56.2K median, 3 postings
  3. Prince George County Public Schools · $52K median, 3 postings
  4. Pgsk12va · $52K median, 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$20.93/hr ($43.5K/yr) median, $19.13–$23.25/hr typical, 271 postingsUnited States: middle half $19.13–$23.25/hr, median $20.93/hr ($43.5K/yr)
  2. California$22.00/hr ($45.8K/yr) median, $20.59–$23.50/hr typical, 32 postingsCalifornia: middle half $20.59–$23.50/hr, median $22.00/hr ($45.8K/yr)
  3. Minnesota$22.17/hr ($46.1K/yr) median, $20.93–$23.30/hr typical, 31 postingsMinnesota: middle half $20.93–$23.30/hr, median $22.17/hr ($46.1K/yr)
  4. Pennsylvania$19.50/hr ($40.6K/yr) median, $18.80–$20.00/hr typical, 25 postingsPennsylvania: middle half $18.80–$20.00/hr, median $19.50/hr ($40.6K/yr)

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $21.39/hr ($44.5K/yr) median, $19.13–$24.15/hr typical, from 71 postings.

Newest Special Education Paraprofessional postings

  1. Special Education Paraprofessional - 6.25 hours per dayEast Hartford Public Schools · United States · $18.21–$24.87/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Special Education ParaprofessionalMoffat · United States · $17.68–$27.40/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  3. Special Education Paraprofessional (Program / 1:1) - MTS ElementaryMTCS · United States · $24.19/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  4. Special Education ParaprofessionalAllendale Public Schools · Allendale, MI · $16.30/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  5. Special Education Paraprofessional, Heritage High School - Part TimeLittleton Public Schools · Littleton, CO · $22.98/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Special Education Paraprofessional make?

The median posted base pay for Special Education Paraprofessional jobs is $21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr), from 307 job postings with pay at 154 companies.

What is the typical Special Education Paraprofessional pay range?

The middle half of postings list $19.13–$23.30/hr. The top 10% list $52K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $35.3K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Special Education Paraprofessional jobs?

By median posted pay: Steamboat Springs RE-2 ($58.4K), FPSCT ($56.2K), Prince George County Public Schools ($52K).

How does Special Education Paraprofessional pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $22.15/hr ($46.1K/yr), Mid level $20.93/hr ($43.5K/yr).

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