How much does a political science teacher make in Florida?
$77,860a year
Median yearly pay for political science teachers in Florida. That is $37.43 an hour or $6,488 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.43
- Vs. national median
- -21%
- Rank among states
- 40 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,460Median: $77,860Highest 10%: $163,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $52,460 | $25.22 | |
| 25th | $60,790 | $29.23 | |
| Median | $77,860 | $37.43 | |
| 75th | $102,000 | $49.05 | |
| 90th | $163,400 | $78.54 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Miami, FL | $91,670 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for political science teachers.
| 37. Kentucky | $78,670 |
| 38. South Carolina | $78,650 |
| 39. Alabama | $77,860 |
| 40. Florida | $77,860 |
| 41. West Virginia | $77,420 |
| 42. South Dakota | $72,580 |
| 43. Oklahoma | $63,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a political science teacher make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $37.43 ($77,860 a year).
Do political science teachers make more in Florida than the national average?
No: $77,860 against $98,070 nationally, 21% less.
Where does Florida rank for political science teacher pay?
Florida ranks 40 of 45 states.
Which city in Florida pays political science teachers the most?
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL, with a median of $91,670 a year.
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.