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How much does a secondary school teacher make in Miami?

$60,410a year

Median yearly pay for secondary school teachers in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area. That is $29.04 an hour or $5,034 a month.

Hourly
$29.04
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among cities
293 of 375
Jobs in the area
12,010
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,250Median: $60,410Highest 10%: $77,540
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$50,250$24.16
25th$53,230$25.59
Median$60,410$29.04
75th$66,470$31.96
90th$77,540$37.28

Other cities in Florida

Median yearly pay for secondary school teachers.

North Port, FL$63,900
Jacksonville, FL$62,650
Naples, FL$62,110
Tampa, FL$61,030
Orlando, FL$60,540
Deltona, FL$60,520
Crestview, FL$60,430
Cape Coral, FL$60,270
Ocala, FL$59,140
Palm Bay, FL$58,840
Gainesville, FL$58,730
Lakeland, FL$58,000
Pensacola, FL$57,550
Tallahassee, FL$57,250
Port St. Lucie, FL$53,600
Panama City, FL$52,070
Sebring, FL$49,450
Secondary School Teacher salary in Florida Secondary School Teacher salary in all states

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
Physics Teacher$80,990
Salaries for every job in Miami, FL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a secondary school teacher make an hour in Miami?

The median hourly pay in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area is $29.04 ($60,410 a year).

Do secondary school teachers make more in Miami than the national average?

No: $60,410 against $72,040 nationally, 16% less.

How does Miami compare with the rest of Florida?

The median in Florida is $60,410, so Miami pays 0% more.

Where does Miami rank for secondary school teacher pay?

293 of 375 metro areas with data.

How much does a secondary school teacher make starting out in Miami?

The lowest-paid 10% make $50,250 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,540 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.