SOC 25-2031 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education — Sebring
Sebring, FL · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Sebring, FL is $49,450 per year, substantially below the national median of $72,040 — a gap of 31.4%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Sebring, FL is $49,450 per year, substantially below the national median of $72,040 — a gap of 31.4%. Half of workers earn between $49,450 and $60,470. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $49,450 and the ninetieth at $78,570.
Employment stands at 300, or 10.5 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, North Port records the highest median at $63,900. Of the 157 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 62nd.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,450 | −31.4% |
| 25th | $49,450 | −31.4% |
| Median (50th) | $49,450 | −31.4% |
| 75th | $60,470 | −16.1% |
| 90th | $78,570 | +9.1% |
| Mean | $56,600 | −21.4% |
Other metro areas in Florida
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Port | $63,900 | 1,560 | |
| 2 | Jacksonville | $62,650 | 3,720 | |
| 3 | Naples | $62,110 | 700 | |
| 4 | Tampa | $61,030 | 8,180 | |
| 5 | Orlando | $60,540 | 8,650 | |
| 6 | Deltona | $60,520 | 2,010 | |
| 7 | Crestview | $60,430 | 500 | |
| 8 | Miami | $60,410 | 12,010 | |
| 9 | Cape Coral | $60,270 | 1,220 | |
| 10 | Ocala | $59,140 | 740 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Sebring run 3.4% above the national average, so the median of $49,450 buys what $47,824 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 33.6% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$49,450as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$47,824US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $49,450 a year, 31.4% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $49,450 to $78,570 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 300 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is North Port, at $63,900.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Sebring, FL?
The median annual wage is $49,450, 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 $72,040, so pay in Sebring, FL is 31.4% 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 Sebring, FL earns more than $78,570 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $49,450 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 North Port, at $63,900 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 300 jobs in this occupation in Sebring, 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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