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Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Tampa, FL

The median special education teachers, secondary school in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL earns $60,070 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,204 a month.

10th percentile
$51,360
25th percentile
$59,120
Median percentile
$60,070
75th percentile
$63,710
90th percentile
$74,510

Based on 940 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

$50,446 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,070
Federal income tax−$5,028
Social Security + Medicare−$4,595
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,204
Every two weeks$1,940

Does it go far here?

$59,540Median pay in Tampa, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,628 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tampa, FL

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$287,200
Family Medicine Physicians$233,210
Nurse Anesthetists$206,270
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,310
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,470
Dentists, General$159,270
Financial Managers$157,480
Human Resources Managers$140,400

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