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Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Florida

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary in Florida is $76,100. BLS estimates approximately 140 people work in this occupation in Florida. Florida is 1.5% below the national median ($77,270).

Median salary
$76,100
Average salary
$79,080
Median hourly
Not available
Employment
140

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$46,140Not available
25th percentile$58,530Not available
Median (50th)$76,100Not available
75th percentile$92,430Not available
90th percentile$125,260Not available

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 1.1% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 4.9% — Very reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
0.014
Location quotient
0.17

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Florida’s regional price level is above the national average (index 103.414, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $73,588 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Opportunity Score

25.5/ 100

A Career Atlas USA score combining cost-adjusted salary, job density, concentration and employment availability, ranked against every other state for this career. How we calculate this score →

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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