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Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary average salary by city in Florida
- Deltona$39,900
- Miami$39,750
- Tampa$39,310
- Orlando$39,120
- Sarasota$39,110
- Jacksonville$38,130
- Fort Myers$37,620
- Tallahassee$35,410
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deltona | $39,900 | $38,830 | $34,100 | $34,240 | 99 |
| Miami | $39,750 | $38,510 | $38,140 | $34,119 | 114 |
| Tampa | $39,310 | $38,260 | $38,260 | $33,766 | 101 |
| Orlando | $39,120 | $37,780 | $37,280 | $33,613 | 101 |
| Sarasota | $39,110 | $38,350 | $38,350 | $33,605 | 102 |
| Jacksonville | $38,130 | $37,890 | $37,730 | $32,817 | 99 |
| Fort Myers | $37,620 | $37,930 | $37,930 | $32,408 | 102 |
| Tallahassee | $35,410 | $35,380 | $35,080 | $30,632 | 94 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Florida has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 25-9044.
- 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.
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