School District of Philadelphia / Moore, J. Hampton School / Teacher, Special Education
Job-title file
Teacher, Special Education
Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.
14 employees hold this title in Moore, J. Hampton School. Median total compensation for the role is $96,152, above the department median of $66,843.
- Employees
- 14
- Total payroll
- $1.3M
- Role median
- $96,152
- Agency median
- $66,843
- Comparison
- Above
What the records show
Role pay distribution
Pay distribution for this role
How total compensation varies among the 14 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.
Compared with the local labor market
Teacher, Special Education pay vs. the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area
Across all employers in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area, the median wage for Special Education Teachers, All Other — about 330 people — is $73,390. Moore, J. Hampton School pays a median base salary of $96,152 for this role, 31% above that figure — about the 85th percentile of local pay for the occupation.
Where Moore, J. Hampton School sits in the local pay range
The bar is the range of annual wages for Special Education Teachers, All Other across every employer in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area, from the 10th to the 90th percentile, with the middle 50% highlighted. The marker shows Moore, J. Hampton School’s median base salary for this role. Both figures are base pay only.
And across the country
Nationwide, the median wage for Special Education Teachers, All Other — about 33,930 people — is $76,580. Moore, J. Hampton School’s median base salary is 26% above that national figure, about the 71st percentile of pay for the occupation nationally.
Local and national wages differ for reasons beyond how well a job pays — cost of living, the mix of employers, and local demand for the occupation all move the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD range relative to the national one.
Median total compensation for this role at Moore, J. Hampton School is $96,152, which includes overtime and employer-paid benefits. The benchmark above excludes both, so total compensation is deliberately not compared against it.
Benchmark: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) covers all employers in the area — private, non-profit, and government alike — so this is a comparison against the whole local labor market for the occupation, not against private-sector pay. OEWS wages are straight-time pay and exclude overtime, shift differentials, and employer-paid benefits, so the government figure shown here is base pay on the same basis. Total compensation is not comparable to it. Job titles are matched to the closest standard occupation, so the comparison is between similar work rather than an identical job classification.
Compare departments
This role across School District of Philadelphia
Teacher, Special Education is held in 223 School District of Philadelphia departments. In Moore, J. Hampton School, the median of $96,152 ranks #48 of 223.
Highest-paying departments for this role
Median total compensation for the Teacher, Special Education role in other School District of Philadelphiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
Compare jurisdictions
Teacher Special Education beyond School District of Philadelphia
This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In School District of Philadelphia, the median of $90,355 ranks #3 of 3. See Teacher Special Education across all of School District of Philadelphia →
Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role
Median total compensation for comparable Teacher Special Educationroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.
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