Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education pay in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
$59,550avg. a year
Annual salary · 19,910 employed
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area earn an average of $59,550 a year. That is about the same as the Florida average of $59,530. The U.S. average is $72,650.
$58,300Median pay
$59,550Average yearly
+0%vs. Florida average
19,910Jobs in this metro
Other Florida metro areas
Average pay for elementary school teachers, except special education in other Florida metro areas. Swipe to see all 19.
16,220 jobs
Jacksonville, FL
$66,850
a year
2300 jobs
Wildwood-The Villages, FL
$65,020
a year
32,550 jobs
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$63,730
a year
41,370 jobs
Naples-Marco Island, FL
$61,060
a year
511,000 jobs
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$60,190
a year
62,230 jobs
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$58,960
a year
72,310 jobs
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
$58,480
a year
810,950 jobs
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$58,420
a year
9970 jobs
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL
$58,150
a year
101,370 jobs
Gainesville, FL
$56,820
a year
112,280 jobs
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
$56,580
a year
12820 jobs
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL
$56,560
a year
131,220 jobs
Ocala, FL
$56,020
a year
142,760 jobs
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
$55,470
a year
151,730 jobs
Port St. Lucie, FL
$54,840
a year
161,490 jobs
Tallahassee, FL
$54,400
a year
173,280 jobs
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
$53,660
a year
18510 jobs
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL
$53,320
a year
19390 jobs
Sebring, FL
$52,630
a year
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How Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $62,190 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $60,340 |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | $37,360 |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | $59,400 |
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $35,190 |
| Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | $67,650 |
Questions and answers
How much do elementary school teachers, except special education make in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach?
The average is $59,550 a year, and the median is $58,300. About 19,910 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Florida average?
That is about the same as the Florida average of $59,530.
Is this job common in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach?
It makes up 7.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.79 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 25-2021. Metro area: Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 33100). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.