Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education pay in Gainesville

In Gainesville (FL), the median pay for elementary school teachers, except special education is $56,430 a year. About 1,370 people work in this job there.

$56,430Median yearly pay
$49,410–$62,080Middle half of workers, yearly
1,370People in this job in Gainesville (FL)

That is 12% lower than the U.S. median ($63,970). It is 4% lower than the Florida median ($58,930).

Pay range for elementary school teachers, except special education in Gainesville (FL)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$48,920
25% of workers$49,410
Half of workers (median)$56,430
75% of workers$62,080
90% of workers$76,840

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education pay in Florida metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville$62,5102,310
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota$62,3702,550
Jacksonville$61,0806,220
Cape Coral-Fort Myers$60,4702,230
Naples-Marco Island$60,4701,370
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin$60,330970
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford$60,19010,950
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater$60,12011,000
Wildwood-The Villages$59,360300
Panama City-Panama City Beach$58,640820
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach$58,30019,910
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach$57,7702,280
Ocala$57,5401,220
Gainesville (this page)$56,4301,370
Tallahassee$55,0201,490
Port St. Lucie$53,6101,730
Lakeland-Winter Haven$50,4203,280
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent$50,3602,760
Sebring$48,660390
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor$47,600510

Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for elementary school teachers, except special education

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: -0.4% over ten years, little or no change · about 87,500 openings a year (BLS)

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.