State comparison · 2025
Secondary School Teachers salary: Florida vs Washington
Secondary School Teachers in Washington earn a median of $102,670. In Florida, $60,410. After cost-of-living, the gap is 39.1% — not 41.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-41.2%
Florida vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-39.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Florida
Secondary School Teachers
- Median
- $60,410
- p25
- $52,340
- p75
- $64,770
- p10
- $49,210
- p90
- $77,100
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -63%
Washington
Secondary School Teachers
- Median
- $102,670
- p25
- $81,360
- p75
- $121,100
- p10
- $62,950
- p90
- $128,410
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
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.