Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Tallahassee
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,610 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,860 or more. The middle half of career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in Tallahassee earn between $44,540 and $53,210.
- $38K10th
- $45K25th
- $53KMedian
- $53K75th
- $59K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $50,130 | $4,178 | $24.10 |
| Median | $52,750 | $4,396 | $25.36 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $44,540 | $3,712 | $21.41 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $53,210 | $4,434 | $25.58 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Tallahassee vs. Florida and the U.S.
Career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in Tallahassee earn 27% less than the Florida average ($68,820) and 30% less than the U.S. average ($72,060). At the median the gap is -17% against the U.S. median of $63,820.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee | $50,130 | $52,750 | $37,610 | $58,860 | 170 |
| Florida | $68,820 | $59,990 | $38,780 | $126,090 | 7,600 |
| United States | $72,060 | $63,820 | $41,960 | $108,620 | 114,110 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Tallahassee
On the average salary of $50,130, a single filer in Tallahassee takes home about $42,459 a year, or $3,538 a month and $1,633 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Tallahassee a good place for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tallahassee area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.9), so the average $50,130 buys what about $53,376 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Tallahassee ($46,520). A typical home costs $285,256, or 5.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Florida cities
Tallahassee ranks 15th of 15 Florida metro areas for this job; Tampa pays the most ($83,200).
All Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Florida
Highest-paying cities for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary
Chico, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($129,060).
- Chico, CA$129,060
- Appleton, WI$107,550
- San Francisco, CA$103,870
- San Luis Obispo, CA$100,320
- El Centro, CA$99,940
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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Tallahassee: questions
How much do career/technical education teachers, postsecondary make an hour in Tallahassee?
$24.10 an hour on average, and $25.36 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level career/technical education teachers, postsecondary salary in Tallahassee?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,610 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,540, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the career/technical education teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Tallahassee?
About $42,459 a year ($3,538 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,130. Florida has no state income tax.
Do career/technical education teachers, postsecondary earn more in Tallahassee than elsewhere?
The average here is 30% less than the U.S. average for this job ($72,060).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-1194; area Tallahassee, FL (45220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.21, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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