What are the main factors that influence a Float Teacher's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Float Teacher's salary?

A Float Teacher's salary grows with experience: starting around $52,122 for beginners, reaching about $55,368 at mid-level, and approach $58,494 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Float Teacher?

Float Teacher salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Float Teacher roles are District of Columbia $61,304, California $61,071, Massachusetts $60,257. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Float Teacher roles make?

Salaries for Float Teacher level roles vary by specialization: Float Pharmacist: $153,683; Registrar Float: $87,184; RN Float: $85,198; Float Nurse: $81,563; LPN FLOAT: $58,125.

How do different companies affect a Float Teacher's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Float Teacher roles. Large, established industry leaders like Kpmg Us LLP ($114,295) and Warner Bros Discovery ($114,096) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $88,138.

Float Teacher Salary in the United States

How much does a Float Teacher make in the United States?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Float Teacher in the United States is $55,368 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, a Float Teacher's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $68,903
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $47,291 to $62,453
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,936

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Float Teacher Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$62,453	$5,204	$1,201	$30
Average	$55,368	$4,614	$1,065	$27
25th Percentile	$47,291	$3,941	$909	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Float Teacher Salaries

A Float Teacher's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Float Teacher Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Float Teacher's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $52,122
Early Career (1-2 years): $52,370
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $55,368
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $58,285
Expert (over 8 years): $58,494

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Float Teacher	$52,122
Intermediate Level Float Teacher	$52,370
Senior Level Float Teacher	$55,368
Specialist Level Float Teacher	$58,285
Expert Level Float Teacher	$58,494

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How Do Float Teacher Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Float Teachers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $61,304.
California: $61,071.
Massachusetts: $60,257.

District of Columbia $61,304

California $61,071

Massachusetts $60,257

Washington $60,036

New Jersey $60,013

Alaska $59,936

Connecticut $59,172

New York $58,862

Hawaii $57,871

Rhode Island $57,406

Maryland $57,090

Minnesota $56,658

Colorado $56,492

Illinois $56,437

Oregon $56,226

Delaware $56,071

New Hampshire $55,974

Virginia $55,756

Pennsylvania $55,119

Nevada $54,798

North Dakota $54,693

Michigan $54,527

Wisconsin $54,466

Vermont $54,344

Texas $54,006

Maine $53,984

Arizona $53,951

Ohio $53,912

Georgia $53,403

Indiana $53,148

Wyoming $53,098

Utah $53,020

Iowa $52,987

Kansas $52,722

Louisiana $52,644

North Carolina $52,616

Missouri $52,605

Florida $52,389

Montana $52,273

Nebraska $52,162

Kentucky $52,101

South Carolina $51,880

Tennessee $51,741

Idaho $51,686

New Mexico $51,282

Oklahoma $51,193

Alabama $50,867

South Dakota $50,319

Arkansas $50,020

West Virginia $49,859

Mississippi $49,377

Top Paying Cities for Float Teachers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

San Jose: $69,836
San Francisco: $69,071
Oakland: $67,616

San Jose, CA $69,836

San Francisco, CA $69,071

Oakland, CA $67,616

New York, NY $63,750

Paramus, NJ $62,975

Queens Village, NY $62,972

Passaic, NJ $62,920

Bergenfield, NJ $62,915

Stamford, CT $62,793

Huntington, NY $62,770

Newark, NJ $62,361

Bridgeport, CT $62,244

Vallejo, CA $62,134

New Brunswick, NJ $62,112

Petaluma, CA $62,079

Middlesex, NJ $61,974

Somerset, NJ $61,935

Santa Cruz, CA $61,863

Boston, MA $61,525

Monterey, CA $61,331

Seattle, WA $61,204

Santa Rosa, CA $61,193

Los Angeles, CA $61,176

Juneau, AK $61,032

Washington, DC $60,971

Orange, CA $60,774

Santa Ana, CA $60,628

Long Beach, CA $60,573

Anaheim, CA $60,562

Anchorage, AK $60,534

Santa Maria, CA $60,368

Everett, WA $60,357

Danbury, CT $60,162

Bremerton, WA $60,085

Tacoma, WA $59,886

New Suffolk, NY $59,885

Sacramento, CA $59,870

Santa Barbara, CA $59,809

Trenton, NJ $59,748

San Diego, CA $59,748

Brockton, MA $59,687

Fairbanks, AK $59,551

Lompoc, CA $59,410

Lowell, MA $59,365

Ventura, CA $59,355

Nashua, NH $59,344

Stockton, CA $59,338

Modesto, CA $58,934

Poughkeepsie, NY $58,812

Olympia, WA $58,707

Kennewick, WA $58,707

New Haven, CT $58,685

Lawrence, MA $58,485

Hartford, CT $58,430

Riverside, CA $58,419

New Bedford, MA $58,364

Richland, WA $58,364

Bakersfield, CA $58,286

San Bernardino, CA $58,264

New Britain, CT $58,258

Atlantic City, NJ $58,258

New London, CT $58,236

Norwich, CT $58,220

Portsmouth, NH $58,208

Boulder, CO $58,091

Portland, OR $58,015

Worcester, MA $58,009

Minneapolis, MN $57,838

Philadelphia, PA $57,760

Honolulu, HI $57,577

Saint Paul, MN $57,551

Vineland, NJ $57,539

Providence, RI $57,378

Chicago, IL $57,217

Bellingham, WA $57,151

Springfield, MA $57,107

Baltimore, MD $57,090

Chico, CA $56,952

Pittsfield, MA $56,802

Manchester, NH $56,697

Spokane, WA $56,453

Denver, CO $56,448

Albany, NY $56,188

Troy, NY $56,165

Nassau, NY $56,106

Schenectady, NY $56,049

Wilmington, DE $56,005

Burlington, VT $55,927

Salem, OR $55,905

Portland, ME $55,734

Yakima, WA $55,678

Rochester, MN $55,507

Reno, NV $55,479

Fresno, CA $55,479

Milwaukee, WI $55,429

Detroit, MI $55,374

Ann Arbor, MI $55,364

Allentown, PA $55,357

Colorado Springs, CO $55,263

Syracuse, NY $55,235

Carson City, NV $55,235

Houston, TX $55,158

Eugene, OR $55,130

Gary, IN $55,064

Springfield, OR $55,019

Bismarck, ND $55,008

Galveston, TX $54,969

Medford, OR $54,886

Fort Collins, CO $54,864

Concord, NH $54,837

Austin, TX $54,820

Mesa, AZ $54,704

Reading, PA $54,698

Phoenix, AZ $54,693

Dallas, TX $54,676

Saint Cloud, MN $54,623

Madison, WI $54,549

Utica, NY $54,399

Rochester, NY $54,311

Des Moines, IA $54,305

Raleigh, NC $54,299

Atlanta, GA $54,216

Battle Creek, MI $54,200

Salt Lake City, UT $54,183

Lancaster, PA $54,100

Harrisburg, PA $54,023

Kansas City, MO $53,967

Champaign, IL $53,956

Kansas City, KS $53,956

Fort Worth, TX $53,951

Columbus, OH $53,941

Boca Raton, FL $53,929

Pittsburgh, PA $53,906

Richmond, VA $53,884

Indianapolis, IN $53,873

Cleveland, OH $53,868

Las Vegas, NV $53,801

Cincinnati, OH $53,801

Petersburg, VA $53,718

Huntsville, AL $53,635

Lansing, MI $53,598

Lebanon, PA $53,591

Pueblo, CO $53,585

Appleton, WI $53,569

Buffalo, NY $53,546

Dayton, OH $53,530

Racine, WI $53,519

Charlotte, NC $53,513

Saint Louis, MO $53,497

York, PA $53,463

Elkhart, IN $53,463

Gastonia, NC $53,453

Billings, MT $53,440

Beaumont, TX $53,425

Lorain, OH $53,414

Benton Harbor, MI $53,403

Toledo, OH $53,391

Binghamton, NY $53,364

Rock Hill, SC $53,358

Rockford, IL $53,331

Springfield, IL $53,308

Elyria, OH $53,303

Fargo, ND $53,303

Flagstaff, AZ $53,264

Fort Lauderdale, FL $53,231

Duluth, MN $53,198

Miami, FL $53,198

Cheyenne, WY $53,159

Grand Forks, ND $53,159

Bangor, ME $53,037

Cedar Rapids, IA $52,976

Durham, NC $52,953

Louisville, KY $52,949

Grand Rapids, MI $52,937

Hialeah, FL $52,932

Casper, WY $52,854

Scranton, PA $52,788

New Orleans, LA $52,771

Virginia Beach, VA $52,766

Akron, OH $52,738

Peoria, IL $52,666

Sarasota, FL $52,655

Nashville, TN $52,616

Omaha, NE $52,616

Green Bay, WI $52,616

Baton Rouge, LA $52,589

Charleston, SC $52,578

Jamestown, NY $52,550

Davenport, IA $52,550

Tucson, AZ $52,522

Saint Petersburg, FL $52,489

Tampa, FL $52,478

Evansville, IN $52,445

Port Arthur, TX $52,445

Bradenton, FL $52,423

Santa Fe, NM $52,323

Orlando, FL $52,223

Clearwater, FL $52,207

Canton, OH $52,090

La Crosse, WI $52,090

Albuquerque, NM $52,057

Newport News, VA $52,052

High Point, NC $52,035

Ogden, UT $52,013

Corpus Christi, TX $51,968

Norfolk, VA $51,935

Laramie, WY $51,935

Rock Island, IL $51,902

Saginaw, MI $51,891

Jacksonville, FL $51,885

Salisbury, NC $51,874

Boise, ID $51,863

Moline, IL $51,836

Fort Myers, FL $51,819

Memphis, TN $51,808

Tulsa, OK $51,780

Waterloo, IA $51,747

Spartanburg, SC $51,692

Lincoln, NE $51,664

Fort Wayne, IN $51,653

Provo, UT $51,647

Cedar Falls, IA $51,581

San Antonio, TX $51,559

Greensboro, NC $51,537

South Bend, IN $51,531

Savannah, GA $51,470

Muskegon, MI $51,448

Birmingham, AL $51,443

Winston Salem, NC $51,415

Lake Charles, LA $51,282

Anderson, IN $51,271

Lexington, KY $51,254

Augusta, GA $51,238

Greenville, SC $51,238

Lima, OH $51,193

Wichita, KS $51,188

Tuscaloosa, AL $51,188

Columbia, SC $51,138

Springfield, OH $51,127

Asheville, NC $51,038

Bloomington, IN $51,000

Knoxville, TN $50,800

Shreveport, LA $50,795

Wilmington, NC $50,723

Roanoke, VA $50,723

Topeka, KS $50,623

Frankfort, KY $50,617

Oklahoma City, OK $50,579

Chillicothe, OH $50,557

Longview, TX $50,551

Melbourne, FL $50,546

Sioux Falls, SD $50,457

Mobile, AL $50,451

Terre Haute, IN $50,429

Altoona, PA $50,396

Amarillo, TX $50,357

Killeen, TX $50,341

Fayetteville, AR $50,296

Chattanooga, TN $50,280

Sioux City, IA $50,230

Idaho Falls, ID $50,219

Lynchburg, VA $50,175

Gainesville, FL $50,103

Portsmouth, OH $50,075

Little Rock, AR $50,064

Lafayette, LA $50,042

Youngstown, OH $50,042

Daytona Beach, FL $50,008

Clarksville, TN $50,003

Pensacola, FL $49,997

Temple, TX $49,994

Hopkinsville, KY $49,831

Erie, PA $49,820

Florence, SC $49,798

Charleston, WV $49,709

Great Falls, MT $49,682

Macon, GA $49,604

Tallahassee, FL $49,599

Fayetteville, NC $49,588

Waco, TX $49,577

Helena, MT $49,538

Pine Bluff, AR $49,517

Vincennes, IN $49,449

Lubbock, TX $49,427

Alamogordo, NM $49,394

Twin Falls, ID $49,344

Rapid City, SD $49,327

Jackson, MS $49,228

Huntington, WV $49,224

Greenville, MS $49,222

Parkersburg, WV $49,166

Montgomery, AL $49,156

Wichita Falls, TX $49,100

Springfield, MO $49,100

Biloxi, MS $49,073

Monroe, LA $49,017

Johnstown, PA $48,979

Sumter, SC $48,956

Columbus, GA $48,951

Pascagoula, MS $48,846

Abilene, TX $48,846

Kingsport, TN $48,702

Albany, GA $48,702

Gulfport, MS $48,685

Alexandria, LA $48,502

Fort Smith, AR $48,364

El Paso, TX $48,215

Las Cruces, NM $47,965

Harlingen, TX $47,825

Pocatello, ID $47,816

Florence, AL $47,744

Brownsville, TX $47,733

Mcallen, TX $47,617

Dothan, AL $47,539

Columbus, MS $47,210

Altus, OK $46,952

Lawton, OK $46,847

Pierre, SD $46,648

What Skills Can Increase a Float Teacher's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Commitment (Mentioned in 6.13% Job Postings): An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.
Special Education (Mentioned in 5.55% Job Postings): Special education is the practice of educating students in a way that accommodates their individual differences, disabilities, and special needs.
Physical Education (Mentioned in 2.46% Job Postings): Physical education, often abbreviated to Phys Ed. or P.E., is a subject taught in schools around the world. It is usually taught during primary and secondary education, and encourages psychomotor learning.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Commitment	6.13%
Special Education	5.55%
Physical Education	2.46%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Float Teacher's salary.

Accountability: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Physical Education: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Accountability	$58,690	6%
Collaboration	$58,137	5%
Physical Education	$57,029	3%
Analysis	$56,475	2%
Coaching	$56,475	2%
Dedication	$56,475	2%

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How Education impacts a Float Teacher's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Float Teachers enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Float Teacher with a Bachelor's Degree is between $54,827 and $60,665).

Float Teacher Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Float Teacher

No Diploma 0.1%

High School 2.6%

Associates 2.2%

Bachelors 45.4%

Masters 46.3%

Doctorate 3.4%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	0.1%
High School	2.6%
Associates	2.2%
Bachelors	45.4%
Masters	46.3%
Doctorate	3.4%

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Float Teacher Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Float Teacher's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on June 01, 2026

$47,291

Average $55,368/year

$62,453

$3,941

Average $4,614/month

$5,204

$909

Average $1,065/week

$1,201

$23

Average $27/hour

$30

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$62,453	$5,204	$1,201	$30
Average	$55,368	$4,614	$1,065	$27
25th Percentile	$47,291	$3,941	$909	$23

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Salary Trends for Float Teacher

Salaries for a Float Teacher can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $55,884 in 2023 to around $54,653 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Float Teacher salary trends, .

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2023

$55,884

2024

$55,097

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$54,653

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2023	$55,884
2024	$55,097
2025	$54,653
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