Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, Miami

$60,410

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL. Middle half of wages roughly $53,230 to $66,470.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
−16.1%
US median
$72,040
Metro RPP
114.2
Middle half
$53,230 to $66,470
OEWS employment
12,010
SOC
25-2031

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Miami pay a median $60,410 (May 2025), 16.1% below the US median of $72,040. At local prices (RPP 114.2), that median buys about what $52,898 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$60,410 in Miami buys about what $52,898 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 114.2, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 155.6 vs all-items 114.2 (US = 100, 2024).

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Miami $60,410 $53,230 to $66,470 114.2
Los Angeles $100,960 $81,430 to $126,650 113.6
San Francisco $102,880 $80,000 to $126,750 115.6
Tulsa $48,410 $46,770 to $58,790 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Miami?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL is $60,410.
How does Miami pay compare to the US median for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education?
Local median pay is 16.1% below the national OEWS median of $72,040.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Miami is 114.2 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $60,410 has about the same purchasing power as $52,898 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.