Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Orlando
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,900 a year or less, while the top 10% make $97,030 or more. The middle half of psychology teachers, postsecondary in Orlando earn between $60,210 and $76,130.
- $59K10th
- $60K25th
- $69KMedian
- $76K75th
- $97K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $70,310 | $5,859 | — |
| Median | $69,050 | $5,754 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $60,210 | $5,018 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $76,130 | $6,344 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Orlando vs. Florida and the U.S.
Psychology teachers, postsecondary in Orlando earn 6% less than the Florida average ($74,740) and 25% less than the U.S. average ($93,860). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $80,340.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | $70,310 | $69,050 | $58,900 | $97,030 | 120 |
| Florida | $74,740 | $69,050 | $58,230 | $99,840 | 1,120 |
| United States | $93,860 | $80,340 | $49,050 | $153,600 | 41,530 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Orlando
On the average salary of $70,310, a single filer in Orlando takes home about $58,293 a year, or $4,858 a month and $2,242 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Orlando a good place for psychology teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Orlando area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.4), so the average $70,310 buys what about $69,327 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Orlando ($46,630). A typical home costs $387,733, or 5.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Florida cities
Orlando ranks 5th of 5 Florida metro areas for this job; Miami pays the most ($79,410).
- Miami$79,410
- Deltona$77,990
- Tampa$73,780
- Jacksonville$72,860
- Orlando$70,310
Highest-paying cities for psychology teachers, postsecondary
Riverside, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($158,450).
- Riverside, CA$158,450
- Ann Arbor, MI$155,450
- Sacramento, CA$141,550
- San Francisco, CA$140,530
- Augusta, GA$132,080
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Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Orlando: questions
What is the entry-level psychology teachers, postsecondary salary in Orlando?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,900 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,210, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the psychology teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Orlando?
About $58,293 a year ($4,858 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $70,310. Florida has no state income tax.
Do psychology teachers, postsecondary earn more in Orlando than elsewhere?
The average here is 25% less than the U.S. average for this job ($93,860).
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 25-1066; area Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL (36740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
- 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 0.31, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.31).
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