SOC 25-3099 · North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro

Teachers and Instructors, All Other Salary in Sarasota, FL

The average salary for other teachers and instructors in Sarasota, Florida is $72,290 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $76,610: half of the 320 people in this job in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($75,162).

$72,290average per year

Median $76,610Take-home ≈ $59,686

  • $39K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $77KMedian
  • $95K75th
  • $100K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

320people in this job
-4%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 19Florida metros
102cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Teachers and Instructors, All Other pay range in Sarasota

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,680 a year or less, while the top 10% make $99,550 or more. The middle half of other teachers and instructors in Sarasota earn between $48,780 and $95,360.

  • $39K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $77KMedian
  • $95K75th
  • $100K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$72,290$6,024—
Median$76,610$6,384—
Entry level (25th percentile)$48,780$4,065—
Experienced (75th percentile)$95,360$7,947—

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

Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary after taxes in Sarasota

On the average salary of $72,290, a single filer in Sarasota takes home about $59,686 a year, or $4,974 a month and $2,296 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.

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Is Sarasota a good place for other teachers and instructors? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Sarasota area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.4), so the average $72,290 buys what about $70,584 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Sarasota ($47,440). A typical home costs $403,601, or 5.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary in other Florida cities

Sarasota ranks 4th of 19 Florida metro areas for this job; Wildwood pays the most ($88,300).

All Teachers and Instructors, All Other salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for other teachers and instructors

Kiryas Joel, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($125,450).

Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary by city

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Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary in Sarasota: questions

What is the entry-level other teachers and instructors salary in Sarasota?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,680 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,780, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other teachers and instructors take-home pay in Sarasota?

About $59,686 a year ($4,974 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $72,290. Florida has no state income tax.

Do other teachers and instructors earn more in Sarasota than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($75,162).

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 25-3099; area North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL (35840). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index (a city in the same metro). 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 1.28, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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