The median annual wage for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL is $50,070 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,320.
Pay spans roughly $48,470 at the 10th percentile to $60,860 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 1,610 people work as middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL.
| Median (annual) | $50,070 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,320 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $48,470 |
| 90th percentile | $60,860 |
| Employment | 1,610 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.