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State comparison · 2025

Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers salary: California vs Florida

Occupation

Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers in California earn a median of $165,110. In Florida, $88,710. After cost-of-living, the gap is 73.8% — not 86.1%.

Nominal pay gap
+86.1%
California vs Florida
COL-adjusted gap
+73.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers

Median
$165,110
p25
$99,960
p75
$357,220
p10
$65,510
p90
$381,560
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-45%
See full breakdown for California

Florida

Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers

Median
$88,710
p25
$63,670
p75
$201,280
p10
$60,300
p90
$305,230
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.4
Hiring velocity (180d)
-7%
See full breakdown for Florida

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.