Middle School Teacher salary in Tampa, FL
Based on 10 certified H-1B filings in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Riverview, St Petersburg.
Also listed as: Middle School Math Teacher
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $47,670 |
| 25th | $48,220 |
| 50th (median) | $49,405 |
| 75th | $55,890 |
| 90th | $60,012 |
Cost of living
Tampa's median Middle School Teacher salary of $49,405 is worth about $49,000 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Tampa = 100.9).
Compared with all workers here
All Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in the Tampa, FL area earned a median of $58,940 in May 2025 (3,120 employed). The H-1B median here is $49,405, 16% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Victory Charter School Tampa 6-12 | too few | 4 |
| Islamic Society of Tampa Bay Area | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 4 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 2 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.