May 2025 OEWS · Florida

Highest-paying jobs in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL

All-occupations median

$47,440

10th percentile: $30,420
25th percentile: $36,700
Median: $47,440
75th percentile: $70,340
90th percentile: $104,280
Mean: $62,500

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Employment across all occupations: 339,940.

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 102.417, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

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Highest published annual medians

Detailed occupations in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL with a published annual median, May 2025.
Occupation	Employment	10th	Median	90th
Family Medicine Physicians	580	$175,870	$321,550	$463,940
Physicians, All Other	970	$65,370	$280,490	$488,680
Dentists, General	450	$125,990	$241,850	$313,210
General Internal Medicine Physicians	80	$95,550	$207,230	$473,870
Architectural and Engineering Managers	210	$115,250	$174,380	$234,430
Optometrists	80	$96,520	$162,690	$215,730
Database Architects	30	$90,650	$157,730	$209,700
Sales Engineers	50	$82,910	$147,130	$220,950
Data Scientists	210	$61,090	$146,980	$180,620
Financial Managers	1,090	$70,750	$145,450	$276,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers	810	$102,500	$142,620	$232,110
Physician Assistants	520	$106,710	$142,510	$183,400
Pharmacists	790	$71,770	$138,760	$175,140
Lawyers	1,440	$77,600	$136,910	$277,420
Veterinarians	200	$65,760	$136,840	$210,810
Nurse Practitioners	630	$102,990	$134,470	$167,370
Human Resources Managers	270	$77,060	$132,620	$227,530
Software Developers	1,680	$80,320	$131,890	$210,160
Computer Network Architects	130	$79,160	$131,160	$197,000
Fundraising Managers	40	$77,200	$130,400	$363,760
Purchasing Managers	80	$74,890	$128,330	$217,670
Marketing Managers	510	$74,960	$128,320	$227,160
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	40	$78,600	$126,830	$205,280
Sales Managers	1,320	$66,020	$124,820	$227,730
Industrial Production Managers	350	$65,430	$123,760	$205,330
Compensation and Benefits Managers	30	$91,620	$123,460	$190,950
Medical and Health Services Managers	1,460	$65,830	$122,770	$183,200
Natural Sciences Managers	110	$68,840	$120,040	$209,560
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	80	$75,210	$119,840	$194,240
Public Relations Managers	70	$66,560	$117,030	$180,650
Financial Risk Specialists	40	$65,630	$115,050	$201,950
Training and Development Managers	70	$74,180	$112,260	$294,180
Environmental Engineers	50	$50,400	$111,630	$155,350
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	290	$90,370	$109,780	$132,480
Advertising and Promotions Managers	40	$62,000	$109,200	$273,410
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	500	$60,200	$106,560	$165,960
Commercial Pilots	50	$59,070	$105,720	$214,990
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers	100	$56,930	$104,130	$118,270
Occupational Therapists	730	$66,230	$104,030	$113,320
Physical Therapists	680	$81,090	$104,020	$129,060

Occupations with an hourly median only

Annual wages were not published. No yearly figure is estimated from the hourly wage.
Occupation	Employment	10th	Median	90th
Musicians and Singers	180	$22.93	$30.68	$174.60

Largest occupations

Largest detailed occupations in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL by May 2025 employment.
Occupation	Employment	10th	Median	90th
Retail Salespersons	13,420	$28,970	$35,160	$47,510
Waiters and Waitresses	9,200	$28,370	$36,660	$64,080
General and Operations Managers	8,610	$49,690	$94,900	$214,380
Registered Nurses	8,380	$66,500	$86,130	$107,410
Fast Food and Counter Workers	8,330	$28,540	$30,000	$37,660
Cashiers	7,520	$28,530	$31,240	$37,470
Office Clerks, General	7,230	$32,000	$45,630	$66,930
Stockers and Order Fillers	6,060	$31,320	$37,130	$46,860
Customer Service Representatives	5,090	$32,210	$42,310	$60,730
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	5,010	$31,510	$38,790	$50,500
Cooks, Restaurant	4,780	$30,630	$37,440	$46,550
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	4,740	$31,210	$37,200	$47,950
Nursing Assistants	4,660	$36,130	$39,950	$49,220
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	4,400	$34,200	$47,070	$65,770
Construction Laborers	4,260	$34,570	$45,390	$60,760
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	3,940	$29,530	$35,530	$47,530
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	3,830	$34,190	$46,380	$68,070
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	3,610	$38,750	$50,460	$72,080
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	3,570	$35,110	$57,780	$121,900
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	3,530	$31,150	$35,400	$40,180
Food Preparation Workers	3,480	$29,690	$37,320	$44,060
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	3,410	$38,850	$63,240	$126,720
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	3,150	$37,300	$45,490	$58,530
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	3,140	$31,040	$46,280	$72,900
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	3,020	$35,490	$49,130	$77,270

Questions this page answers

What is the median wage in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL?

Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL is $47,440. Employment is 339,940.

Which published occupation has the highest median in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL?

Family Medicine Physicians has the highest published annual median on this list, $321,550, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL.