The average salary for a teacher in Florida is around $55,626 per year.
Avg Salary
Teachers earn an average yearly salary of $55,626.
Wages typically start from $34,714 and go up to $91,020.
5% below national average Updated in 2021
Teacher earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Teacher salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
California | $87,312 |
New York | $77,714 |
Oregon | $71,224 |
Connecticut | $71,018 |
New Jersey | $70,726 |
Rhode Island | $70,559 |
Massachusetts | $69,278 |
Maryland | $67,745 |
Virginia | $67,304 |
District of Columbia | $66,911 |
Washington | $65,392 |
Pennsylvania | $64,860 |
Minnesota | $64,318 |
Alaska | $62,380 |
Georgia | $60,978 |
Delaware | $60,357 |
Vermont | $60,151 |
Ohio | $60,078 |
New Hampshire | $58,465 |
Michigan | $58,165 |
Kentucky | $57,902 |
Colorado | $57,841 |
Hawaii | $57,672 |
Wisconsin | $56,880 |
Utah | $56,415 |
Wyoming | $56,301 |
Illinois | $56,078 |
Texas | $55,944 |
Florida | $55,626 |
South Carolina | $55,204 |
North Dakota | $55,186 |
Maine | $55,141 |
Iowa | $55,072 |
Nevada | $55,044 |
Nebraska | $54,849 |
Alabama | $53,966 |
Tennessee | $53,674 |
New Mexico | $53,259 |
Indiana | $53,199 |
Oklahoma | $52,394 |
Arizona | $51,814 |
North Carolina | $51,749 |
Missouri | $50,951 |
Kansas | $50,576 |
Arkansas | $50,044 |
Idaho | $49,416 |
Montana | $49,041 |
South Dakota | $49,006 |
Louisiana | $48,791 |
Mississippi | $48,211 |
Virgin Islands, U.S. | $44,580 |
West Virginia | $44,252 |
Guam | $42,040 |
Puerto Rico | $36,878 |
How do teacher salaries compare to similar careers?
Teachers earn about the same as related careers in Florida. On average, they make less than distance learning coordinators but more than childcare program administrators.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Distance learning coordinator salary | $72K |
Music teacher salary | $62K |
Professor salary | $64K |
High school teacher salary | $61K |
Elementary school teacher salary | $61K |
Teacher salary | $56K |
Kindergarten teacher salary | $61K |
School counselor salary | $49K |
Physical education teacher salary | $49K |
Childcare program administrator salary | $46K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)