Salaries by state
Florida Salaries
What jobs pay in Florida, from published federal wage statistics for the state, aged to 2026. Overall, Florida pay runs about 8.1% below the national median across occupations.
Highest-paying jobs in Florida
Ranked by median annual wage in the state.
1Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$473,7502Anesthesiologist$465,3703Surgeons, All Other$429,9904Radiologist$417,6905Cardiologist$414,9106Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$399,4407Neurologist$322,7508Psychiatrist$316,2009Physicians, Pathologists$313,51010Hospitalist$262,18011Urologist$262,18012Allergists and Immunologists$262,18013Preventive Medicine Physician$262,18014Sports Medicine Physician$262,18015Physicians, All Other$262,180
Most common jobs and what they pay in Florida
The largest U.S. occupations, with each one’s median wage in the state.
1Home Health and Personal Care Aides$33,8002Retail Salesperson$34,0103Fast Food and Counter Workers$29,0804General and Operations Managers$101,5805Registered Nurse$84,1906Cashier$30,5307Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$38,1608Stockers and Order Fillers$36,4009Customer Service Representative$40,44010Office Clerks, General$44,45011Waiters and Waitresses$36,15012Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$34,49013Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$50,64014Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$45,90015Software Developer$130,980
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All states
Alabama-14%Alaska+7%Arizona-4%Arkansas-18%California+14%Colorado+6%Connecticut+5%Delaware-0%District of Columbia+17%Georgia-7%Hawaii+3%Idaho-8%Illinois-1%Indiana-7%Iowa-9%Kansas-10%Kentucky-12%Louisiana-14%Maine-3%Maryland+4%Massachusetts+10%Michigan-6%Minnesota+2%Mississippi-19%Missouri-8%Montana-8%Nebraska-9%Nevada-4%New Hampshire-0%New Jersey+8%New Mexico-8%New York+10%North Carolina-7%North Dakota-6%Ohio-7%Oklahoma-14%Oregon+5%Pennsylvania-5%Rhode Island+3%South Carolina-10%South Dakota-11%Tennessee-11%Texas-8%Utah-6%Vermont-1%Virginia-1%Washington+14%West Virginia-15%Wisconsin-5%Wyoming-8%
Source: published U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics state wage data by occupation, aged to 2026 using our documented methodology. State lists last compiled August 19, 2026. See Methodology.
