SOC 25-2032 · Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL metro

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary in Pensacola, FL

The average salary for career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Pensacola, Florida is $61,360 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $59,340: half of the 110 people in this job in the Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($72,680).

$61,360average per year

Median $59,340Take-home ≈ $51,483

  • $50K10th
  • $51K25th
  • $59KMedian
  • $59K75th
  • $78K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

110people in this job
-16%vs U.S. average
#7 of 9Florida metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay range in Pensacola

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,230 a year or less, while the top 10% make $78,360 or more. The middle half of career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Pensacola earn between $51,470 and $59,340.

  • $50K10th
  • $51K25th
  • $59KMedian
  • $59K75th
  • $78K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$61,360$5,113—
Median$59,340$4,945—
Entry level (25th percentile)$51,470$4,289—
Experienced (75th percentile)$59,340$4,945—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Pensacola vs. Florida and the U.S.

Career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Pensacola earn 5% less than the Florida average ($64,760) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($72,680). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $66,270.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Pensacola$61,360$59,340$50,230$78,360110
Florida$64,760$62,140$49,540$78,8606,820
United States$72,680$66,270$50,040$101,340111,420

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary after taxes in Pensacola

On the average salary of $61,360, a single filer in Pensacola takes home about $51,483 a year, or $4,290 a month and $1,980 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Pensacola a good place for career/technical education teachers, secondary school? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Pensacola area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.7), so the average $61,360 buys what about $62,794 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Pensacola ($46,240). A typical home costs $310,470, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in other Florida cities

Pensacola ranks 7th of 9 Florida metro areas for this job; Jacksonville pays the most ($75,730).

All Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for career/technical education teachers, secondary school

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($112,550).

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary by city

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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Pensacola: questions

What is the entry-level career/technical education teachers, secondary school salary in Pensacola?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,230 a year and the 25th percentile is $51,470, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the career/technical education teachers, secondary school take-home pay in Pensacola?

About $51,483 a year ($4,290 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $61,360. Florida has no state income tax.

Do career/technical education teachers, secondary school earn more in Pensacola than elsewhere?

The average here is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($72,680).

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 25-2032; area Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL (37860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.4%.
  • 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 0.80, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.80).

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