What jobs pay in Florida

$64,670avg. a year, all jobs
$31.09 an hour · 9,929,860 employed

Average and median pay for 425 jobs in Florida, with pay by metro area. All figures are from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025.

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Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
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Pay for 425 jobs in Florida

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JobAvg. payJobs
Retail Salespersons$36,000333,460
General and Operations Managers$126,940236,290
Fast Food and Counter Workers$30,940235,400
Registered Nurses$90,650229,940
Customer Service Representatives$43,950228,000
Waiters and Waitresses$41,840207,180
Cashiers$32,170201,370
Office Clerks, General$46,530189,700
Stockers and Order Fillers$38,360171,380
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$40,260164,400
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$35,060131,900
Cooks, Restaurant$38,320124,040
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$54,850112,920
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$48,750111,530
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$73,070107,650
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$48,730104,000
Nursing Assistants$39,16096,960
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$43,72096,000
Security Guards$37,61095,370
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$70,38093,850
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$75,92092,920
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$46,60091,500
Accountants and Auditors$88,21091,000
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$34,59090,170
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$52,59088,670
Software Developers$137,01087,890
Construction Laborers$44,55087,040
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$39,11086,040
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$52,73080,470
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$34,90079,550
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$59,53079,090
Project Management Specialists$103,78076,370
Food Preparation Workers$35,21073,100
Management Analysts$99,83071,060
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$79,20069,830
Light Truck Drivers$44,58067,390
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$91,02066,230
Medical Assistants$43,29066,110
Receptionists and Information Clerks$37,72063,280
Human Resources Specialists$74,61062,730
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$81,01060,770
Lawyers$162,06055,210
Bartenders$42,28055,170
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$34,42054,530
Computer User Support Specialists$62,94051,220
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$35,13050,400
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$53,74049,930
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,57049,810
Electricians$57,66049,700
Financial Managers$169,99048,910
Insurance Sales Agents$73,37047,560
Sales Managers$150,12046,480
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$32,30045,540
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$44,01044,040
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$75,32043,630
Medical and Health Services Managers$135,41042,700
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$87,30042,600
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$41,46042,060
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$78,29041,250
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$63,25040,950
Dishwashers$32,45040,480
Carpenters$52,56039,300
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$57,31039,160
Packers and Packagers, Hand$32,21038,860
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$62,15038,620
Pharmacy Technicians$44,12038,460
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$49,74038,400
Managers, All Other$123,79037,820
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$33,17037,100
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$37,04035,740
Computer Systems Analysts$106,62035,270
Computer and Information Systems Managers$175,14035,040
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$64,70034,650
Training and Development Specialists$74,65034,130
Construction Managers$128,21034,010
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,04031,370
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$78,05030,270
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$83,34030,160
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$61,03029,750
Compliance Officers$81,07029,680
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$56,03029,260
Billing and Posting Clerks$48,23028,560
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$76,76028,100
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$71,29027,710
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$52,59027,510
Counter and Rental Clerks$42,57027,160
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$43,22027,020
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$97,46026,890
Real Estate Sales Agents$73,60026,790
Dental Assistants$48,50026,620
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$63,65025,790
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$41,53025,270
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$38,17025,100
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$34,73024,920
Marketing Managers$159,01024,820
Firefighters$61,37024,570
Driver/Sales Workers$38,84024,380
Correctional Officers and Jailers$57,90024,280
Financial and Investment Analysts$103,70023,900
Civil Engineers$103,81023,750
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$36,02023,580
Roofers$48,87023,550
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$36,21023,530
Physicians, All Other$267,38023,390
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$58,38022,800
Social and Human Service Assistants$45,38022,670
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$50,98022,630
Cooks, Fast Food$32,23022,600
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$48,44022,450
Nurse Practitioners$130,41021,790
Childcare Workers$35,83021,760
Pharmacists$130,19021,540
Personal Financial Advisors$162,78021,490
Medical Records Specialists$50,44021,490
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$55,54020,850
Postal Service Mail Carriers$62,67020,810
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$117,38019,840
Chefs and Head Cooks$61,72019,670
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$34,53019,240
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$69,09019,220
Loan Officers$81,32018,830
Food Service Managers$77,36018,500
Coaches and Scouts$53,78018,120
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$44,63018,070
Instructional Coordinators$66,56018,030
Recreation Workers$37,62018,010
Public Relations Specialists$71,95017,820
Parking Attendants$31,89017,670
Animal Caretakers$36,82017,210
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$62,69017,120
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$97,75016,960
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$74,76016,470
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$54,03016,420
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$48,21016,340
Physical Therapists$98,51016,290
Parts Salespersons$42,00016,200
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$50,55015,920
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$35,18015,490
Administrative Services Managers$111,01015,350
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$50,45015,320
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$52,53015,240
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$91,28015,120
Logisticians$79,55015,020
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$62,75014,900
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$79,88014,850
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$46,82014,740
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$77,82014,730
Tellers$45,06014,700
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$39,06014,360
Information Security Analysts$124,51014,220
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$33,24014,150
Industrial Engineers$107,17014,050
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$39,78014,010
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$57,97014,000
Construction and Building Inspectors$71,35013,860
Cost Estimators$81,13013,720
Computer Occupations, All Other$110,41013,710
Bus Drivers, School$44,12013,470
Flight Attendants$58,05013,220
Bill and Account Collectors$47,92013,180
Psychiatric Technicians$44,90012,710
Graphic Designers$68,07012,660
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$49,62012,550
Pest Control Workers$46,06012,400
Bakers$36,68012,320
Tutors$44,87012,220
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$56,87012,020
Dental Hygienists$88,32011,980
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$63,02011,820
Self-Enrichment Teachers$50,02011,800
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$48,96011,650
Human Resources Managers$150,37011,570
Production Workers, All Other$41,07011,440
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$46,30011,380
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$49,22011,180
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$55,42010,920
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$55,17010,910
Mechanical Engineers$105,80010,740
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$52,68010,690
Occupational Therapists$95,62010,650
Butchers and Meat Cutters$41,72010,590
Healthcare Social Workers$66,92010,520
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$64,51010,480
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$102,56010,320
Data Scientists$119,15010,240
Phlebotomists$41,99010,220
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$51,19010,130
Speech-Language Pathologists$96,71010,080
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$106,8409,900
Physical Therapist Assistants$71,1109,870
Telemarketers$34,6909,760
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$100,9209,540
Industrial Production Managers$131,0009,480
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$35,5109,460
Computer Network Support Specialists$79,3309,450
Travel Agents$54,6309,430
Computer Network Architects$137,2909,370
Dentists, General$195,9309,320
Physician Assistants$134,4709,310
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$31,1509,300
Massage Therapists$53,7309,280
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$64,0909,240
Electrical Engineers$111,4309,220
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$56,4109,220
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$33,6309,180
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$38,3009,130
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$51,7009,130
Operations Research Analysts$84,2509,120
Surgical Technologists$64,3609,120
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$42,7909,100
Respiratory Therapists$82,4008,820
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$59,9708,810
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$60,6008,740
Architectural and Engineering Managers$178,0108,710
Facilities Managers$103,8908,620
Social and Community Service Managers$83,8708,600
Engineers, All Other$110,4308,600
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$131,5308,500
Machinists$57,5908,400
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$58,3608,320
Cargo and Freight Agents$54,7408,110
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$49,7908,080
Sheet Metal Workers$53,1208,040
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$65,2907,940
Sales and Related Workers, All Other$54,5007,790
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$254,4207,760
Data Entry Keyers$41,0707,650
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$68,8207,600
Architectural and Civil Drafters$65,5507,530
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$57,0807,490
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$61,1807,440
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$43,8207,420
Interior Designers$65,9807,410
Insurance Underwriters$89,0407,300
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$58,7307,240
Producers and Directors$95,3307,160
Printing Press Operators$42,8407,060
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$46,3107,020
Paramedics$63,3006,970
Financial Specialists, All Other$74,9706,960
Tire Repairers and Changers$37,2506,960
Transportation Security Screeners$59,7406,920
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$64,7606,820
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$40,0306,790
Sewing Machine Operators$34,7506,790
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$90,6806,760
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$68,5406,670
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$85,9906,670
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$72,2606,610
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$53,5406,560
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$121,8506,490
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$55,7106,490
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers$65,7206,480
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$93,0206,440
Advertising Sales Agents$69,5606,420
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$84,9006,420
Glaziers$48,5006,370
Commercial Pilots$145,3206,340
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$51,3306,250
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$51,3606,200
File Clerks$42,8006,180
Public Safety Telecommunicators$54,7506,090
Emergency Medical Technicians$44,1306,060
Audio and Video Technicians$59,8706,000
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$48,9006,000
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$59,4405,980
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$69,8305,950
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$43,8505,880
Helpers--Electricians$40,7605,810
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$61,6005,760
Crossing Guards and Flaggers$36,0105,690
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$71,8705,640
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$100,1705,580
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$49,9505,550
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$40,2005,520
Concierges$39,3205,380
Gambling Dealers$53,1505,370
Veterinarians$139,7605,360
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$123,1005,280
Skincare Specialists$51,5705,270
Medical Equipment Preparers$46,9405,250
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$55,3105,150
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$36,0805,150
Opticians, Dispensing$56,5605,080
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$84,7205,040
Helpers--Production Workers$39,5305,010
Couriers and Messengers$38,5104,910
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$52,0104,810
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$57,1604,810
Social Workers, All Other$69,0604,800
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$60,3104,800
Lodging Managers$82,9204,790
Computer Programmers$96,9404,760
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$73,8204,710
Web and Digital Interface Designers$89,4404,620
Nurse Anesthetists$239,8304,600
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation$44,4004,530
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$39,7204,500
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$52,5704,490
Manicurists and Pedicurists$41,0604,470
Orderlies$36,0904,440
Baggage Porters and Bellhops$34,6104,430
Photographers$52,1304,390
Natural Sciences Managers$136,7704,370
Dietitians and Nutritionists$73,2704,370
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$83,1104,320
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$47,0404,270
Medical Equipment Repairers$60,6904,260
Interpreters and Translators$58,9004,200
Financial Examiners$83,5404,190
School Bus Monitors$34,2904,080
Tile and Stone Setters$50,4704,070
Pipelayers$47,4404,050
Credit Analysts$89,6904,040
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$47,5604,040
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$67,1704,030
Surveyors$76,4904,000
Purchasing Managers$141,1403,960
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$59,0603,950
Occupational Therapy Assistants$70,3103,910
Database Administrators$107,7503,810
Editors$77,3703,790
Financial Risk Specialists$111,5103,770
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$53,7403,750
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$60,0803,670
Food Batchmakers$37,7903,670
Private Detectives and Investigators$55,8203,660
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$63,4203,650
Real Estate Brokers$88,3703,640
Library Assistants, Clerical$38,5703,630
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other$40,0803,590
Clergy$59,1103,560
Training and Development Managers$130,1903,550
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,6303,550
Postal Service Clerks$62,6203,540
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$47,5303,490
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$47,5103,470
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$49,8903,450
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$44,1203,330
Computer Hardware Engineers$137,8103,290
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$42,1503,290
Order Clerks$46,4603,270
Aerospace Engineers$131,0703,250
Chiropractors$91,9203,220
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$49,5903,210
Biological Technicians$52,4203,170
Demonstrators and Product Promoters$39,8203,160
Budget Analysts$88,6203,150
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$63,0303,110
Rehabilitation Counselors$49,6203,110
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$37,2103,090
Library Technicians$43,8303,070
Writers and Authors$74,8903,010
Home Appliance Repairers$57,2303,000
Public Relations Managers$137,5602,990
Solar Photovoltaic Installers$54,7802,980
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$46,9002,950
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$92,2302,900
Procurement Clerks$49,9602,890
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators$49,0902,870
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$86,1102,860
Property Appraisers and Assessors$72,8202,830
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$57,2702,830
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$73,6802,820
Protective Service Workers, All Other$48,8402,790
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers$94,4802,790
Tree Trimmers and Pruners$45,6702,770
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$48,5302,740
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$41,9402,740
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$55,7202,730
Tour and Travel Guides$44,0602,720
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers$47,3502,710
Sailors and Marine Oilers$58,4002,710
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$49,7302,690
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$66,7102,660
Medical Transcriptionists$42,7502,650
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$60,4102,630
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$98,2302,620
Urban and Regional Planners$87,0802,620
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$54,9802,610
Floral Designers$39,1702,600
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$39,3502,590
Passenger Attendants$33,7402,590
Crane and Tower Operators$71,4602,570
Technical Writers$92,0902,550
Highway Maintenance Workers$43,1302,530
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$43,5702,530
Art Directors$105,2002,520
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$77,1902,490
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$72,5802,490
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$64,4902,480
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$45,1802,470
Dietetic Technicians$36,2502,420
Credit Counselors$50,1302,410
Sales Engineers$136,8002,410
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$45,2602,410
Avionics Technicians$87,4502,400
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$79,5202,360
Optometrists$143,0202,350
Aircraft Service Attendants$42,3002,340
Dental Laboratory Technicians$59,5202,330
Airfield Operations Specialists$58,1702,320
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$34,7402,310
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other$42,3802,280
Psychiatric Aides$38,6802,210
Financial Clerks, All Other$56,8902,210
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$52,6302,140
Musicians and Singers$77.632,130
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials$32,5002,130
Helpers--Carpenters$41,7502,120
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$53,6202,090
Emergency Medicine Physicians$301,2202,060
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$52,2002,030
School Psychologists$87,9702,020
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$66,1702,020
Commercial and Industrial Designers$81,7701,990
Labor Relations Specialists$87,1201,970
Plasterers and Stucco Masons$48,1901,970
Air Traffic Controllers$144,1401,950
Biological Scientists, All Other$85,5401,920
Forensic Science Technicians$67,3901,920
Chemical Technicians$56,3401,840
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$66,6701,830
Brokerage Clerks$68,2101,830
Database Architects$142,2701,810
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.