Maintenance Workers, Machinery pay in Florida
$57,270avg. a year
$27.53 an hour · 2,830 employed
Maintenance Workers, Machinery in Florida earn an average of $57,270 a year. That is $7,340 (11%) less than the U.S. average of $64,610. The best-paying metro area is Jacksonville, FL at $70,550.
$51,900Median pay
$27.53Average hourly
+44%Avg. pay since 2020
#38Of 45 states + D.C.
Top-paying Florida metro areas
Average pay for maintenance workers, machinery by metro area. Swipe to see all 11.
1520 jobs
Jacksonville, FL
$70,550
$33.92 an hour
2360 jobs
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$61,320
$29.48 an hour
3170 jobs
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$60,450
$29.06 an hour
440 jobs
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$59,810
$28.76 an hour
570 jobs
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
$58,400
$28.08 an hour
630 jobs
Ocala, FL
$56,740
$27.28 an hour
740 jobs
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$54,920
$26.40 an hour
830 jobs
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
$54,280
$26.09 an hour
940 jobs
Port St. Lucie, FL
$52,910
$25.44 an hour
1050 jobs
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
$51,940
$24.97 an hour
111,260 jobs
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$50,810
$24.43 an hour
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Official government dataEvery number comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage survey of employers, not self-reported salaries.
Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
Maintenance Workers, Machinery pay in Florida, charted
Pay over time
Florida, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Florida maintenance workers, machinery work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Florida vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $64,610 | $31.06 |
| Florida | $57,270 | $27.53 |
| Alabama | $60,380 | $29.03 |
| Georgia | $59,530 | $28.62 |
Related jobs in Florida
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$48,750
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics$62,690
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$57,310
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$48,210
- Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$84,900
- Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$61,600
Average pay, Florida, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do maintenance workers, machinery make in Florida?
The average is $57,270 a year, and the median is $51,900. That is $7,340 (11%) less than the U.S. average of $64,610.
What is the hourly wage in Florida?
$27.53 an hour on average; the median is $24.95.
Where in Florida do they earn the most?
Jacksonville, FL ($70,550), followed by Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL ($61,320). The lowest average among 11 metro areas with data is Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL ($50,810).
How does Florida rank?
Florida ranks #38 of 46 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 49-9043. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national maintenance workers, machinery page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.