May 2025 OEWS · FL

Wages in Florida

All-occupations median

$47,880

10th percentile
$30,010
25th percentile
$36,290
Median
$47,880
75th percentile
$75,410
90th percentile
$114,550
Mean
$64,670

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Florida is 103.414, with the United States at 100.

The highest published annual median in this list is Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric, at $473,750.

A dental hygienist treating a patient
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Highest published annual medians

Detailed occupations in Florida with a published annual median.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric580$228,800$473,750$545,620
Anesthesiologists2,530$215,320$465,370$514,580
Surgeons, All Other2,260$138,220$429,990$502,710
Radiologists1,680$192,020$417,690$665,450
Cardiologists920$211,260$414,910$645,810
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric580$163,880$399,440$639,960
Neurologists520$81,040$322,750$344,540
Psychiatrists1,930$71,680$316,200$568,460
Physicians, Pathologists370$67,740$313,510$477,310
Physicians, All Other23,390$65,370$262,180$439,940
Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeonsNot available$64,730$233,050$370,530
Family Medicine PhysiciansNot available$75,020$227,700$392,610
Physicists340$113,240$225,390$308,580
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers7,760$121,240$225,020$356,680
General Internal Medicine Physicians2,390$85,220$222,600$575,210
Nurse Anesthetists4,600$125,680$210,570$416,000
Emergency Medicine Physicians2,060$182,950$204,990$672,830
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates1,380$171,860$186,040$220,410
Pediatricians, General700$68,590$182,010$239,990
Dentists, General9,320$98,680$174,900$314,860
Architectural and Engineering Managers8,710$116,900$170,740$251,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers35,040$100,390$168,470$264,460
Biochemists and Biophysicists370$63,950$157,390$279,970
Medical Dosimetrists320$123,880$153,490$177,250
Financial Managers48,910$79,450$153,280$303,790
Optometrists2,350$62,490$151,670$196,210
Air Traffic Controllers1,950$86,660$147,530$195,960
Marketing Managers24,820$78,250$142,620$261,310
Podiatrists870$52,000$138,340$227,140
Database Architects1,810$85,880$138,320$206,410

Largest occupations

Largest detailed occupations in Florida by May 2025 employment.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Retail Salespersons333,460$28,330$34,010$46,130
General and Operations Managers236,290$48,670$101,580$226,080
Fast Food and Counter Workers235,400$27,570$29,080$36,430
Registered Nurses229,940$67,970$84,190$120,330
Customer Service Representatives228,000$31,620$40,440$59,770
Waiters and Waitresses207,180$27,230$36,150$63,580
Cashiers201,370$27,690$30,530$37,650
Office Clerks, General189,700$30,880$44,450$65,110
Stockers and Order Fillers171,380$29,990$36,400$48,610
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand164,400$29,960$38,160$48,870
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners131,900$28,800$34,490$42,930
Cooks, Restaurant124,040$29,710$37,020$46,450
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers112,920$37,700$50,640$74,330
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General111,530$34,200$46,060$67,680
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel107,650$35,550$60,660$129,730
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive104,000$33,380$45,900$63,340
Nursing Assistants96,960$34,350$37,510$46,790
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants96,000$35,900$41,730$56,030
Security Guards95,370$29,470$35,900$46,090
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers93,850$43,720$64,360$101,670

Metropolitan areas

Questions this page answers

What is the median wage in Florida?

Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Florida is $47,880. Employment is 9,929,860.