How much does a physics teacher make in Miami?
$80,990a year
Median yearly pay for physics teachers in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area. That is $38.94 an hour or $6,749 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.94
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among cities
- 55 of 63
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $55,370Median: $80,990Highest 10%: $164,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $55,370 | $26.62 | |
| 25th | $70,100 | $33.70 | |
| Median | $80,990 | $38.94 | |
| 75th | $104,900 | $50.42 | |
| 90th | $164,700 | $79.16 |
Other cities in Florida
Median yearly pay for physics teachers.
| Orlando, FL | $74,050 |
Related jobs in Miami
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Engineering Teacher | $131,000 |
| Law Teacher | $130,300 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $129,000 |
| Postsecondary Teacher | $100,100 |
| Political Science Teacher | $91,670 |
| Atmospheric | $89,900 |
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $86,030 |
| Business Teacher | $81,050 |
| Chemistry Teacher | $81,010 |
| Sociology Teacher | $80,750 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physics teacher make an hour in Miami?
The median hourly pay in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area is $38.94 ($80,990 a year).
Do physics teachers make more in Miami than the national average?
No: $80,990 against $100,300 nationally, 19% less.
How does Miami compare with the rest of Florida?
The median in Florida is $74,050, so Miami pays 9% more.
Where does Miami rank for physics teacher pay?
55 of 63 metro areas with data.
How much does a physics teacher make starting out in Miami?
The lowest-paid 10% make $55,370 or less a year; the top 10% make $164,700 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.