Instructor Salary at Florida Colleges
The 2023 average instructor salary at Florida colleges is $48,629 based on a 9-months contract or equated data. City College-Hollywood has the highest instructor salary of $93,500 among Florida colleges followed by SABER College ($84,281) and West Coast University-Miami ($70,296).
The following table lists the Florida colleges with instructor salary information by contract length where the salary data is available. The table is sorted by salary in descending order. The number in parenthesis is the number of faculty for the contract length relatively.
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| School name | Equated to 9-Month Contract | 9-Month Contract | 10-Month Contract | 11-Month Contract | 12-Month Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City College-HollywoodHollywood, FL | $93,500 (1) 126.67% | $93,500 (1) | - | - | - |
| SABER CollegeMiami, FL | $84,281 (8) 5.73% | - | - | - | $112,375 (8) 5.73% |
| West Coast University-MiamiDoral, FL | $70,296 (24) 1.17% | - | - | - | $93,728 (24) 1.17% |
| Nova Southeastern UniversityFort Lauderdale, FL | $69,320 (13) 2.35% | $71,375 (11) 2.91% | - | - | $77,356 (2) 3.99% |
| Rasmussen University-FloridaOcala, FL | $69,126 (147) 8.45% | - | - | - | $92,167 (147) 8.45% |
| Florida International UniversityMiami, FL | $69,074 (406) 3.48% | - | $76,403 (289) 4.04% | - | $93,121 (117) 2.13% |
| Rollins CollegeWinter Park, FL | $67,830 (30) 5.79% | $67,830 (30) 5.79% | - | - | - |
| University of South FloridaTampa, FL | $65,683 (457) 4.59% | $68,176 (334) 4.27% | - | - | $78,553 (123) 3.95% |
| University of Central FloridaOrlando, FL | $65,260 (218) 2.34% | $65,586 (157) 1.71% | - | - | $85,891 (61) 6.97% |
| Florida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton, FL | $64,993 (229) 4.28% | $66,887 (181) 6.76% | - | - | $77,134 (48) 5.17% |
| Saint Leo UniversitySaint Leo, FL | $64,875 (14) 13.39% | $67,208 (12) 13.46% | $66,180 (1) 17.80% | - | $56,258 (1) - |
| Florida Polytechnic UniversityLakeland, FL | $64,771 (10) 3.11% | $64,771 (10) 3.11% | - | - | - |
| Galen Health Institutes-Miami CampusPembroke Pines, FL | $63,615 (20) 6.21% | - | - | - | $84,820 (20) 6.21% |
| Florida Southern CollegeLakeland, FL | $62,839 (25) 0.60% | $62,839 (25) 0.60% | - | - | - |
| Cambridge College of Healthcare & TechnologyDelray Beach, FL | $62,010 (29) 7.95% | - | - | - | $82,680 (29) 7.95% |
| South University-TampaTampa, FL | $61,950 (5) 3.77% | - | - | - | $82,600 (5) 3.77% |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-WorldwideDaytona Beach, FL | $61,491 (17) 12.60% | - | $69,350 (9) 10.18% | - | $80,604 (8) 14.99% |
| Cambridge College of Healthcare & TechnologyAltamonte Springs, FL | $61,446 (14) 4.70% | - | - | - | $81,929 (14) 4.70% |
| Ave Maria UniversityAve Maria, FL | $61,341 (6) 1.92% | $61,341 (6) 1.92% | - | - | - |
| Stetson UniversityDeLand, FL | $61,041 (1) 3.04% | $61,041 (1) 3.04% | - | - | - |
| Florida Memorial UniversityMiami Gardens, FL | $60,589 (5) 5.96% | $60,589 (5) 5.96% | - | - | - |
| Fortis College-Cutler BayCutler Bay, FL | $60,547 (8) 6.24% | - | - | - | $80,729 (8) 6.24% |
| The College of the Florida KeysKey West, FL | $59,645 (3) 6.58% | - | $66,272 (3) 6.58% | - | - |
| New College of FloridaSarasota, FL | $59,024 (4) 1.54% | $59,024 (4) 1.54% | - | - | - |
| City College-Altamonte SpringsAltamonte Springs, FL | $59,013 (9) 28.79% | - | - | $108,333 (1) | $73,750 (8) 20.71% |
| Florida Gulf Coast UniversityFort Myers, FL | $58,890 (139) 5.99% | $59,080 (117) 7.72% | - | - | $77,174 (22) 1.96% |
| The University of West FloridaPensacola, FL | $58,325 (41) 2.70% | $58,829 (35) 3.20% | - | - | $73,845 (6) - |
| South University-West Palm BeachRoyal Palm Beach, FL | $58,293 (7) 5.00% | - | - | - | $77,724 (7) 5.00% |
| Palm Beach State CollegeLake Worth, FL | $57,935 (140) 5.09% | $60,541 (120) 3.74% | - | - | $56,399 (20) 3.29% |
| AdventHealth UniversityOrlando, FL | $57,289 (15) 0.13% | - | - | - | $76,385 (15) 1.07% |
| Palm Beach Atlantic UniversityWest Palm Beach, FL | $57,217 (13) 3.73% | $56,672 (12) 0.94% | - | - | $85,000 (1) 17.48% |
| Herzing University-OrlandoWinter Park, FL | $57,156 (3) 11.05% | - | - | - | $76,208 (3) 11.05% |
| Indian River State CollegeFort Pierce, FL | $56,819 (66) 5.66% | - | $66,059 (53) 5.29% | $77,825 (2) - | $57,174 (11) 3.69% |
| Miami Regional UniversityMiami Springs, FL | $56,160 (1) | - | - | - | $74,880 (1) |
| University of North FloridaJacksonville, FL | $56,007 (143) 2.64% | $56,244 (125) 3.06% | - | - | $72,480 (18) 0.30% |
| Galen Health Institutes-GainesvilleGainesville, FL | $55,625 (6) | - | - | - | $74,166 (6) |
| Galen Health Institutes-SarasotaSarasota, FL | $55,369 (4) | - | - | - | $73,825 (4) |
| Taylor CollegeBelleview, FL | $55,148 (14) 4.38% | - | - | - | $73,530 (14) 4.38% |
| Galen College of Nursing-Tampa BaySaint Petersburg, FL | $54,814 (60) 5.97% | - | - | - | $73,085 (60) 5.97% |
| South Florida State CollegeAvon Park, FL | $54,385 (63) 4.96% | $56,158 (13) 3.64% | $59,444 (31) 5.13% | $61,856 (11) 6.66% | $80,183 (8) 4.29% |
| Barry UniversityMiami, FL | $54,250 (19) 40.51% | $52,945 (14) 32.13% | - | - | $77,205 (5) 64.16% |
| Med AcademyHialeah, FL | $54,074 (1) 0.96% | - | - | - | $72,099 (1) 0.96% |
| St. Thomas UniversityMiami Gardens, FL | $54,064 (12) 8.65% | - | $70,479 (7) 7.18% | - | $54,600 (5) |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona BeachDaytona Beach, FL | $53,869 (18) 5.43% | $53,313 (15) 5.00% | $56,842 (2) 7.70% | - | $90,164 (1) 4.00% |
| Bethune-Cookman UniversityDaytona Beach, FL | $53,613 (25) 1.35% | $54,121 (22) 1.28% | - | - | $66,510 (3) 18.15% |
| Miami Dade CollegeMiami, FL | $53,600 (105) 4.69% | - | $59,555 (105) 4.69% | - | - |
| Keiser University-Ft LauderdaleFort Lauderdale, FL | $53,440 (1,254) 11.30% | - | - | - | $71,253 (1,254) 11.30% |
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical UniversityTallahassee, FL | $53,229 (128) 8.60% | $59,984 (53) 4.42% | $43,291 (37) | - | $76,933 (38) 2.74% |
| Broward CollegeFort Lauderdale, FL | $52,579 (28) 1.53% | $51,041 (15) 1.37% | $65,068 (8) - | $58,213 (5) 4.28% | - |
| Florida Institute of TechnologyMelbourne, FL | $52,543 (23) 2.51% | $54,497 (18) 3.30% | - | - | $60,677 (5) 3.17% |
| City College-MiamiMiami, FL | $52,241 (1) - | - | - | - | $69,654 (1) - |
| Fortis Institute-Port Saint LuciePort Saint Lucie, FL | $52,170 (13) 4.13% | - | - | - | $69,560 (13) 4.12% |
| Gulf Coast State CollegePanama City, FL | $51,971 (10) 20.27% | - | $49,389 (1) 6.80% | - | $70,408 (9) 13.83% |
| AI Miami International University of Art and DesignMiami, FL | $51,635 (11) 8.52% | - | - | - | $68,846 (11) 8.52% |
| College of Central FloridaOcala, FL | $50,965 (5) 8.10% | $50,965 (5) 8.10% | - | - | - |
| Flagler CollegeSaint Augustine, FL | $50,738 (3) 9.86% | $50,738 (3) 9.86% | - | - | - |
| FVI School of Nursing and TechnologyMiami, FL | $50,474 (22) 10.03% | - | - | - | $67,299 (22) 10.03% |
| Pasco-Hernando State CollegeNew Port Richey, FL | $50,366 (36) 9.45% | $50,821 (35) 9.44% | - | - | $45,904 (1) 19.48% |
| Jacksonville UniversityJacksonville, FL | $50,290 (19) 6.28% | $52,904 (14) 8.36% | - | - | $57,294 (5) 1.35% |
| Lake-Sumter State CollegeLeesburg, FL | $50,063 (27) 10.75% | $50,063 (27) 10.75% | - | - | - |
| Beacon CollegeLeesburg, FL | $49,500 (16) 4.22% | - | $55,000 (16) 4.22% | - | - |
| Hillsborough Community CollegeTampa, FL | $49,267 (85) 4.70% | $51,040 (70) 3.20% | - | - | $54,656 (15) 2.42% |
| Edward Waters UniversityJacksonville, FL | $49,002 (9) 0.30% | $49,002 (9) 0.30% | - | - | - |
| Daytona State CollegeDaytona Beach, FL | $48,937 (10) 2.72% | $48,937 (10) 2.72% | - | - | - |
| Fortis College-Orange ParkOrange Park, FL | $48,805 (11) 0.06% | - | - | - | $65,073 (11) 0.06% |
| Saint Johns River State CollegePalatka, FL | $48,686 (100) 2.42% | $48,678 (49) 1.19% | $55,608 (27) 1.81% | - | $62,897 (24) 5.30% |
| Eastern Florida State CollegeMelbourne, FL | $48,587 (80) 2.56% | $48,587 (80) 2.56% | - | - | - |
| Eckerd CollegeSaint Petersburg, FL | $48,497 (23) 0.52% | - | $53,885 (23) | - | - |
| Fortis Institute-PensacolaPensacola, FL | $47,428 (16) 0.05% | - | - | - | $63,238 (16) 0.05% |
| Florida Education InstituteMiami, FL | $47,406 (13) 8.15% | - | - | - | $63,208 (13) 8.15% |
| Gwinnett InstituteOrlando, FL | $47,111 (26) 3.36% | - | - | - | $62,815 (26) 3.36% |
| Daytona CollegeOrmond Beach, FL | $46,621 (6) 13.79% | $53,920 (1) 170.94% | - | - | $60,215 (5) 1.53% |
| ATA Career EducationSpring Hill, FL | $46,393 (7) 2.06% | - | - | - | $61,857 (7) 2.06% |
| Chipola CollegeMarianna, FL | $46,266 (18) 3.60% | - | $51,407 (18) 3.60% | - | - |
| Southern Technical CollegeFort Myers, FL | $45,828 (47) 2.11% | - | - | - | $61,104 (47) 2.10% |
| State College of Florida-Manatee-SarasotaBradenton, FL | $45,171 (15) 3.55% | $45,171 (15) 3.55% | - | - | - |
| Southeastern College-West Palm BeachWest Palm Beach, FL | $44,898 (54) 2.69% | - | - | - | $59,864 (54) 2.69% |
| Southeastern UniversityLakeland, FL | $44,835 (5) 28.90% | - | $49,816 (5) | - | - |
| Acupuncture and Massage CollegeMiami, FL | $44,789 (2) 8.41% | - | - | - | $59,719 (2) 8.41% |
| Warner UniversityLake Wales, FL | $43,434 (4) 4.86% | $43,434 (4) 4.86% | - | - | - |
| Pensacola State CollegePensacola, FL | $43,121 (47) 4.15% | $43,011 (29) 3.29% | - | $53,919 (15) 4.88% | $52,354 (3) 6.69% |
| Concorde Career Institute-MiramarMiramar, FL | $43,006 (10) 20.33% | - | - | - | $57,341 (10) 20.33% |
| Atlantic Institute of Oriental MedicineFort Lauderdale, FL | $42,214 (7) 11.59% | - | - | - | $56,286 (7) 11.59% |
| Yeshivah Gedolah Rabbinical CollegeMiami Beach, FL | $41,943 (2) 0.96% | - | - | - | $55,924 (2) |
| City College-GainesvilleGainesville, FL | $40,500 (2) 20.00% | - | - | - | $54,000 (2) 20.00% |
| Ana G. Mendez UniversityOrlando, FL | $40,444 (8) 2.30% | - | - | - | $53,925 (8) 2.30% |
| Florida National University-Main CampusHialeah, FL | $40,392 (70) 10.49% | - | - | - | $53,855 (70) 10.49% |
| Concorde Career Institute-JacksonvilleJacksonville, FL | $40,329 (21) 24.73% | - | - | - | $53,772 (21) 24.73% |
| South Florida Bible College and Theological SeminaryDeerfield Beach, FL | $39,750 (1) | - | - | - | $53,000 (1) |
| Southern Technical CollegeOrlando, FL | $39,720 (54) 4.49% | - | - | - | $52,960 (54) 4.48% |
| The Baptist College of FloridaGraceville, FL | $37,800 (2) 4.35% | - | $42,000 (2) - | - | - |
| CBT Technology Institute-Main CampusMiami, FL | $37,500 (2) - | - | - | - | $50,000 (2) - |
| Lynn UniversityBoca Raton, FL | $37,369 (6) 3.80% | - | - | - | $49,826 (6) 3.80% |
| Ultimate Medical AcademyClearwater, FL | $34,410 (330) 10.22% | - | - | - | $45,879 (330) 10.21% |
| City College-Fort LauderdaleFort Lauderdale, FL | $34,321 (5) - | - | - | - | $45,761 (5) - |
| Meridian CollegeSarasota, FL | $33,750 (4) 23.29% | - | - | - | $45,000 (4) 23.29% |
| CBT Technology Institute-HialeahHialeah, FL | $33,750 (2) - | - | - | - | $45,000 (2) - |
| CBT Technology Institute-Cutler BayCutler Bay, FL | $33,750 (1) - | - | - | - | $45,000 (1) - |
| Premiere International CollegeFort Myers, FL | $33,300 (1) - | - | $37,000 (1) - | - | - |
| Compu-Med Vocational Careers CorpHialeah, FL | $29,141 (10) 9.71% | - | - | - | $38,854 (10) 9.70% |
| Tallahassee Community CollegeTallahassee, FL | $28,889 (44) | $51,738 (1) | - | - | $37,810 (43) |
| Key CollegeFort Lauderdale, FL | $28,500 (1) - | - | - | - | $38,000 (1) - |
| St. John Vianney College SeminaryMiami, FL | $28,125 (2) - | - | - | - | $37,500 (2) - |
| Florida Academy of NursingMiramar, FL | $27,222 (10) 8.84% | - | - | - | $36,297 (10) 8.84% |
| Concorde Career Institute-TampaTampa, FL | $24,714 (12) 34.16% | - | - | - | $32,952 (12) 34.16% |
| The University of TampaTampa, FL | $24,500 (3) | $24,500 (3) | - | - | - |
| Atlantis University-Florida Palms UniversityMiami, FL | $24,000 (1) | $24,000 (1) | - | - | - |
| Atlantis UniversityMiami, FL | $23,123 (25) 15.29% | $21,447 (17) 19.13% | $27,700 (5) | $36,200 (3) 25.48% | - |
| Concorde Career Institute-OrlandoOrlando, FL | $21,570 (11) 18.95% | - | - | - | $28,760 (11) 18.95% |
| Hope College of Arts and SciencesPompano Beach, FL | $21,450 (2) | - | - | - | $28,600 (2) |
| Hobe Sound Bible CollegeHobe Sound, FL | $18,707 (7) 29.91% | - | $20,786 (7) 29.91% | - | - |
| Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and TechnologyFort Pierce, FL | $16,815 (50) 0.36% | - | - | - | $22,420 (50) 0.36% |
| Advance Science International CollegeMiami Lakes, FL | $9,773 (4) - | - | - | - | $13,031 (4) - |
| Millennia Atlantic UniversityDoral, FL | $9,225 (2) | - | $10,250 (2) | - | - |