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English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Florida

$64,490avg. a year
Annual salary · 2,480 employed

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in Florida earn an average of $64,490 a year. That is $25,090 (28%) less than the U.S. average of $89,580. The best-paying metro area is Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL at $70,080.

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$59,740Median pay
$64,490Average yearly
-16%Avg. pay since 2020
#46Of 48 states + D.C.

Top-paying Florida metro areas

Average pay for english language and literature teachers, postsecondary by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.

1570 jobs
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$70,080
a year
250 jobs
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
$68,030
a year
380 jobs
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
$66,180
a year
4290 jobs
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$64,740
a year
5190 jobs
Jacksonville, FL
$63,330
a year
6430 jobs
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$63,260
a year
740 jobs
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$61,000
a year

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English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Florida, charted

Pay over time

Florida, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Florida english language and literature teachers, postsecondary work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Florida vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$89,580–
Florida$64,490–
Georgia$71,890–
Alabama$65,490–

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Questions and answers

How much do english language and literature teachers, postsecondary make in Florida?

The average is $64,490 a year, and the median is $59,740. That is $25,090 (28%) less than the U.S. average of $89,580.

Where in Florida do they earn the most?

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL ($70,080), followed by Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL ($68,030). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL ($61,000).

How does Florida rank?

Florida ranks #46 of 49 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 25-1123. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national english language and literature teachers, postsecondary page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.