Special Education Teacher salary in Savannah, GA

Based on 24 certified H-1B filings in the Savannah, GA metro area, FY2025–FY2026.

Also listed as: Elementary Special Education Teacher

Median salary$59,079
Middle 50%$55.6k–$65.9k
vs. national median−2%comparison median $60,000
Filings24FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $46,642 and $69,931.
PercentileSalary
10th$50,916
25th$55,576
50th (median)$59,079
75th$65,915
90th$69,499

Salary by year

Median salary

$40k $55k $70k FY2020: median $58,693 (14 filings) FY2021: median $53,670 (17 filings) FY2025: median $58,475 (15 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 14 filings FY20 FY2021: 17 filings FY21 FY2022: 9 filings FY22 FY2023: 7 filings FY23 FY2024: 5 filings FY24 FY2025: 15 filings FY25 FY2026: 9 filings FY26 17
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$58,693$53,603$60,02914
FY2021$53,670$50,780$60,02917
FY2022–––9
FY2023–––7
FY2024–––5
FY2025$58,475$55,981$60,11215
FY2026–––9

Cost of living

Savannah's median Special Education Teacher salary of $59,079 is worth about $62,100 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Savannah = 95.2).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Savannah Chatham County Public School System$59,07924

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 5
Mid-level · Level II too few 9
Senior · Level III $67,554 10
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Senior · Level III$58,033$67,55410

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.