Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Florida
In Florida, the median pay for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education is $58,940 a year. About 31,370 people work in this job there.
That is 8% lower than the U.S. median ($64,370). Florida ranks 45th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Florida
| Earns more than | Yearly |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $49,310 |
| 25% of workers | $51,750 |
| Half of workers (median) | $58,940 |
| 75% of workers | $63,220 |
| 90% of workers | $75,520 |
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Florida metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota | $63,380 | 980 |
| Jacksonville | $62,630 | 2,620 |
| Naples-Marco Island | $60,410 | 530 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers | $60,370 | 1,150 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin | $60,290 | 460 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | $60,120 | 5,120 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville | $59,950 | 670 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater | $58,940 | 3,120 |
| Port St. Lucie | $58,660 | 860 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach | $58,070 | 9,060 |
| Tallahassee | $53,930 | 550 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach | $51,860 | 350 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven | $50,360 | 1,420 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent | $50,340 | 940 |
| Gainesville | $50,040 | 380 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor | $49,400 | 200 |
Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical 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 38,800 openings a year (BLS)
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