SOC 25-3011 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors — Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL · 6 metro areas compared
At $58,920, median pay for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Jacksonville, FL tracks the national median of $61,540 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $58,920, median pay for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Jacksonville, FL tracks the national median of $61,540 closely. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $46,270 and $67,250. The lowest tenth earn under $45,810, while the highest tenth earn more than $78,160.
Employment stands at 110, or 0.1 jobs per thousand held locally. Miami leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $63,010. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 268th of 579 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,810 | −25.6% |
| 25th | $46,270 | −24.8% |
| Median (50th) | $58,920 | −4.3% |
| 75th | $67,250 | +9.3% |
| 90th | $78,160 | +27.0% |
| Mean | $59,300 | −3.6% |
Other metro areas in Florida
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami | $63,010 | 1,780 | |
| 2 | Tallahassee | $61,480 | 60 | |
| 3 | Orlando | $55,120 | 560 | |
| 4 | Lakeland | $52,290 | 40 | |
| 5 | Tampa | $49,250 | 490 | |
| 6 | Port St. Lucie | $44,590 | 70 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Jacksonville run 3.4% above the national average, so the median of $58,920 buys what $56,983 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 7.4% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$58,920as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$56,983US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $58,920 a year, 4.3% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $45,810 to $78,160 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 110 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Miami, at $63,010.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Jacksonville, FL?
The median annual wage is $58,920, or $28.33 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $61,540, so pay in Jacksonville, FL is 4.3% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Jacksonville, FL earns more than $78,160 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $45,810 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Miami, at $63,010 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 110 jobs in this occupation in Jacksonville, FL. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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