Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Florida
The median pay for a art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary in Florida is $64,840/year ($null/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $49K at the entry level to $148K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Florida. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $65K get you in Florida?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Florida
Entry-level art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondaries (10th percentile) start around $49K. Mid-career wages sit at $65K. Top earners bring in $148K or more, a $99K spread from bottom to top.
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary by metro in Florida
6 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach | $93K | +44% | 70 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | $85K | +31% | 660 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach | $84K | +30% | 810 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater | $63K | -3% | 260 |
| Jacksonville | $62K | -4% | 190 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota | $59K | -10% | 70 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondaries make in Florida?
The median is $64,840 a year, that works out to about $0 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $49,190, and experienced art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondaries can clear $148,340. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $65K enough to live in Florida?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,500/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,658/month, which eats 36.8% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary salary go in Florida?
Florida has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary salary is worth about $65,774 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondaries get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.