SOC 25-1032 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Miami, FL

The average salary for engineering teachers, postsecondary in Miami, Florida is $138,720 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $130,990: half of the people in this job in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 11% more than the U.S. average for this job ($124,520).

$138,720average per year

Median $130,990Take-home ≈ $106,081

  • $62K10th
  • $92K25th
  • $131KMedian
  • $167K75th
  • $227K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

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Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Miami

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,870 a year or less, while the top 10% make $227,080 or more. The middle half of engineering teachers, postsecondary in Miami earn between $91,670 and $167,370.

  • $62K10th
  • $92K25th
  • $131KMedian
  • $167K75th
  • $227K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$138,720$11,560—
Median$130,990$10,916—
Entry level (25th percentile)$91,670$7,639—
Experienced (75th percentile)$167,370$13,948—

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

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Miami vs. Florida and the U.S.

Engineering teachers, postsecondary in Miami earn 19% more than the Florida average ($116,590) and 11% more than the U.S. average ($124,520). At the median the gap is +20% against the U.S. median of $109,270.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Miami$138,720$130,990$61,870$227,080n/a
Florida$116,590$97,340$59,320$211,660n/a
United States$124,520$109,270$61,550$210,37040,270

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Miami

On the average salary of $138,720, a single filer in Miami takes home about $106,081 a year, or $8,840 a month and $4,080 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% 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 Miami a good place for engineering teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Miami area are 14% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 114.2), so the average $138,720 buys what about $121,519 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Miami ($48,640). A typical home costs $475,622, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Florida cities

Miami ranks 1st of 2 Florida metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for engineering teachers, postsecondary

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($187,890).

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city

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Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Miami: questions

What is the entry-level engineering teachers, postsecondary salary in Miami?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,870 a year and the 25th percentile is $91,670, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the engineering teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Miami?

About $106,081 a year ($8,840 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $138,720. Florida has no state income tax.

Do engineering teachers, postsecondary earn more in Miami than elsewhere?

The average here is 11% more than the U.S. average for this job ($124,520).

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 25-1032; area Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL (33100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. 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.

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