Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors pay in Florida

$60,080avg. a year
$28.89 an hour · 3,670 employed

Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in Florida earn an average of $60,080 a year. That is $5,780 (9%) less than the U.S. average of $65,860. The best-paying metro area is Tallahassee, FL at $62,470.

$58,920Median pay
$28.89Average hourly
+28%Avg. pay since 2020
#25Of 49 states + D.C.

Top-paying Florida metro areas

Average pay for adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.

160 jobs
Tallahassee, FL
$62,470
$30.03 an hour
21,780 jobs
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$61,900
$29.76 an hour
3110 jobs
Jacksonville, FL
$59,300
$28.51 an hour
4490 jobs
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$57,210
$27.51 an hour
5560 jobs
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$56,560
$27.19 an hour
640 jobs
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
$54,810
$26.35 an hour
770 jobs
Port St. Lucie, FL
$46,870
$22.54 an hour

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Official government dataEvery number comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage survey of employers, not self-reported salaries.
Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
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Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors pay in Florida, charted

Pay over time

Florida, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Florida adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Florida vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$65,860$31.66
Florida$60,080$28.89
Alabama$50,320$24.19
Georgia$46,740$22.47

Questions and answers

How much do adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors make in Florida?

The average is $60,080 a year, and the median is $58,920. That is $5,780 (9%) less than the U.S. average of $65,860.

What is the hourly wage in Florida?

$28.89 an hour on average; the median is $28.33.

Where in Florida do they earn the most?

Tallahassee, FL ($62,470), followed by Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL ($61,900). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Port St. Lucie, FL ($46,870).

How does Florida rank?

Florida ranks #25 of 50 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 25-3011. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.