How much do Economists make in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL?

Percentile spread

For Economists, the published 10th percentile is $65,850 and the 90th percentile is $172,390. The difference is $106,540, which is 104.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $72,880 to the 75th at $132,550, covers $59,670.

The mean annual wage is $106,870, which sits above the median of $102,430. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL median is 17.9% lower than the national median of $124,720 for Economists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $100,998, which is 19% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is about the same as the Florida median of $102,430.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL is 101.418, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $102,430 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Economists at $100,998 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

3 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Economists. Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL ranks 4th of 4 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL is 74 miles away, with a median of $103,690 and employment of 80. That median is 1.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $102,775, against $100,998 here.
• Jacksonville, FL is 127 miles away, with a median of $136,990 and employment of 30. That median is 33.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $137,701, against $100,998 here.
• Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL is 170 miles away, with a median of $118,030 and employment of 110. That median is 15.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $103,395, against $100,998 here.