SOC 25-1072 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary — North Port
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL · 8 metro areas compared
The median wage for Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary in North Port, FL is $72,520 per year, 9.6% below the national median of $80,250.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary in North Port, FL is $72,520 per year, 9.6% below the national median of $80,250. Pay ranges from under $58,320 at the tenth percentile to more than $138,000 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $63,120 to $97,640.
The area has 70 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 0.2 of every thousand jobs. Deltona leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $95,680. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 118th of 457 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $58,320 | −27.3% |
| 25th | $63,120 | −21.3% |
| Median (50th) | $72,520 | −9.6% |
| 75th | $97,640 | +21.7% |
| 90th | $138,000 | +72.0% |
| Mean | $85,600 | +6.7% |
Other metro areas in Florida
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deltona | $95,680 | 130 | |
| 2 | Miami | $86,030 | 1,310 | |
| 3 | Tampa | $84,590 | 610 | |
| 4 | Cape Coral | $82,800 | 110 | |
| 5 | Lakeland | $80,670 | 120 | |
| 6 | Jacksonville | $79,710 | 230 | |
| 7 | Port St. Lucie | $78,250 | 70 | |
| 8 | Orlando | $76,980 | 520 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in North Port run 3.4% above the national average, so the median of $72,520 buys what $70,135 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 12.6% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$72,520as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$70,135US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $72,520 a year, 9.6% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $58,320 to $138,000 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 70 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Deltona, at $95,680.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary in North Port, FL?
The median annual wage is $72,520, 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 $80,250, so pay in North Port, FL is 9.6% 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 North Port, FL earns more than $138,000 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $58,320 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 Deltona, at $95,680 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 70 jobs in this occupation in North Port, 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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