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Special Education salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 24 open job postings for Special Education roles in California, updated Oct 18, 2026.

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

Newest Special Education postings in California

  1. Special Education - Instructional Assistant I - IIIPleasant Valley School District (CA) · Camarillo, CA · $21.62–$27.68/hr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  2. *SPECIAL EDUCATION - PARAEDUCATOR STUDENT PROGRAMS 2026-2027Marin County Office Of Education · San Rafael, CA · $29.98–$38.26/hr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  3. Special Education - ESN TK-1 - Ford Elementary - Starting School Year 2026-27West Contra Costa Unified School District · Richmond, CA · $66.5K–$136K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  4. Special Education - ESN - De Anza High School - Starting School Year 2026-27West Contra Costa Unified School District · Richmond, CA · $66.5K–$136K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  5. Special Education - ESN - Dover Elementary - Starting School Year 2026-27West Contra Costa Unified School District · Richmond, CA · $66.5K–$136K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
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Special Education pay in other places

  1. United States$97.9K median · $70.6K–$101K typical · 35 postingsUnited States: middle half $70.6K–$101K, median $97.9K
  2. Richmond, CA$101K median · $101K–$101K typical · 9 postingsRichmond, CA: middle half $101K–$101K, median $101K
  3. Virginia$101K median · $67.8K–$101K typical · 4 postingsVirginia: middle half $67.8K–$101K, median $101K
  4. Fallbrook, CA$97.9K median · $63.5K–$97.9K typical · 4 postingsFallbrook, CA: middle half $63.5K–$97.9K, median $97.9K
  5. Richmond, VA$101K median · $101K–$101K typical · 3 postingsRichmond, VA: middle half $101K–$101K, median $101K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Special Education make in California?

The median posted base pay for Special Education jobs in California is $97.9K a year, from 24 job postings with pay at 11 companies.

What is the typical Special Education pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $71K–$101K. The top 10% list $101K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $51.3K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Special Education jobs?

The median here is $97.9K, against $97.4K across all 36 postings for the role.

How many Special Education jobs in California list pay?

24 open postings at 11 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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