School District of Philadelphia / Widener Memorial School / Teacher, Special Education
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Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.
30 employees hold this title in Widener Memorial School. Median total compensation for the role is $94,010, above the department median of $37,962.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 30 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
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. Widener Memorial School pays a median base salary of $94,010 for this role, 28% above that figure — about the 82nd percentile of local pay for the occupation.
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 Widener Memorial 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. Widener Memorial School’s median base salary is 23% above that national figure, about the 69th 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 Widener Memorial School is $94,010, 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
Teacher, Special Education is held in 223 School District of Philadelphia departments. In Widener Memorial School, the median of $94,010 ranks #93 of 223.
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
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 →
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.
Record list
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Teacher, Special Education/Widener Memorial School
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Stephanie Ash is a Teacher, Special Education at Widener Memorial School. 2026 total compensation came to $110,720. They are represented by Pft.
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At Widener Memorial School, Julia Coccagna serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,720. Their bargaining unit is Pft.
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Katherine Leonard works as a Teacher, Special Education for Widener Memorial School. Katherine earned $110,720 in 2026. They are represented by Pft.
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William Price holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at Widener Memorial School. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,720. They are represented by Pft.
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At Widener Memorial School, Anna Reed serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,720. They are represented by Pft.
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Christopher Riley works as a Teacher, Special Education for Widener Memorial School. Christopher earned $110,720 in 2026. They are represented by Pft.
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Jeffrey Gross works as a Teacher, Special Education for Widener Memorial School. Jeffrey earned $110,720 in 2026. They are represented by Pft.
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Jennifer Disque is a Teacher, Special Education at Widener Memorial School. 2026 total compensation came to $110,720. Union affiliation: Pft.
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David Katowitz is a Teacher, Special Education at Widener Memorial School. 2026 total compensation came to $106,617. Union affiliation: Pft.
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Stacey Stokes holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at Widener Memorial School. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,520. They are represented by Pft.
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At Widener Memorial School, Anju John serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,520. Union affiliation: Pft.
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Paul Breen holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at Widener Memorial School. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,011. Their bargaining unit is Pft.
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Christine Loughery is a Teacher, Special Education at Widener Memorial School. 2026 total compensation came to $94,011. Their bargaining unit is Pft.
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Matthew Wahl is a Teacher, Special Education at Widener Memorial School. 2026 total compensation came to $94,011. Their bargaining unit is Pft.
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At Widener Memorial School, Patricia Deluca serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their 2026 pay totaled $94,010. Union affiliation: Pft.
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Jennifer Gallagher holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at Widener Memorial School. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,010. Union affiliation: Pft.
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Rhonda Mclaughlin is a Teacher, Special Education at Widener Memorial School. 2026 total compensation came to $94,010. Their bargaining unit is Pft.
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At Widener Memorial School, Jeffrey Hartman serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,741. Union affiliation: Pft.
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Amber Phillips-Gonzalez works as a Teacher, Special Education for Widener Memorial School. Amber earned $90,741 in 2026. They are represented by Pft.
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At Widener Memorial School, Nicholas Priest serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,246. Their bargaining unit is Pft.
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At Widener Memorial School, Sarah Galli serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,142. They are represented by Pft.
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Elizabeth Mahon holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at Widener Memorial School. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,121. They are represented by Pft.
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Stephanie Baralecki holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at Widener Memorial School. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,655. They are represented by Pft.
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At Widener Memorial School, Samantha Park serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,655. They are represented by Pft.
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Jessica Jahr works as a Teacher, Special Education for Widener Memorial School. Jessica earned $68,380 in 2026. Union affiliation: Pft.
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At Widener Memorial School, Candacia Sharper serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their 2026 pay totaled $61,716. They are represented by Pft.
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Aili Harmon holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at Widener Memorial School. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,667. Their bargaining unit is Pft.
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Megan Landes holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at Widener Memorial School. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,667. Union affiliation: Pft.
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Shermya Brown-Ancrum is a Teacher, Special Education at Widener Memorial School. 2026 total compensation came to $56,796. Their bargaining unit is Pft.
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Brooke Alston holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at Widener Memorial School. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,796. They are represented by Pft.