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Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Miami, FL

The median special education teachers, secondary school in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL earns $61,600 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,306 a month.

10th percentile
$58,760
25th percentile
$58,760
Median percentile
$61,600
75th percentile
$80,020
90th percentile
$80,570

Based on 1,340 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$51,676 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,600
Federal income tax−$5,212
Social Security + Medicare−$4,712
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,306
Every two weeks$1,988

Does it go far here?

$53,962Median pay in Miami, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 114.2 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,869 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Miami, FL

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$403,430
Physicians, All Other$232,960
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$216,070
Dentists, General$172,210
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,600
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,160
Financial Managers$164,230
Air Traffic Controllers$162,140

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