4. Tennessee
Annual median salary: $61,210
Cost of living index: 89.8
Employment: 350
Tennessee, next in line on the list of best states for special education teachers is very consistent on its economical cost of living rates. That’s not to say it is a cheap state, for it is also known to have amazing amenities and tons of employment opportunities. They ranked high in being among the best states for special education teachers because they pay more than most American states. Special education teachers can also find a lot of jobs since the state has plenty of schools around.
