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In Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL:

  • Workers on average earn $71,110.
  • 10% of workers earn $59,840 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $80,580 or more.

In Florida:

  • Workers on average earn $72,530.
  • 10% of workers earn $58,650 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $81,080 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $68,380.
  • 10% of workers earn $47,750 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $89,510 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$47,750$59,820$68,380$78,680$89,510
Florida$58,650$63,120$72,530$75,420$81,080
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$59,840$62,870$71,110$75,610$80,580
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$58,500$63,230$71,100$75,230$88,700
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$60,100$62,310$71,540$77,260$85,670
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$50,010$62,210$66,540$76,580$86,240
Gainesville, FL$55,660$62,180$68,230$74,380$83,170
Homosassa Springs, FL$59,840$64,030$68,030$73,310$78,110
Jacksonville, FL$57,760$61,630$67,460$74,870$79,540
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$56,130$61,770$66,090$74,910$83,180
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$61,740$65,710$72,530$72,830$79,600
Naples-Marco Island, FL$61,900$66,150$76,690$79,170$91,050
North Florida nonmetropolitan area$53,820$62,330$70,960$75,800$78,700
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$51,210$63,350$69,380$76,240$82,990
Ocala, FL$52,700$60,130$64,580$71,960$77,110
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$61,750$63,410$72,600$75,990$83,670
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$52,590$60,250$64,380$80,660$83,340
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$56,770$61,360$65,220$76,090$83,340
Port St. Lucie, FL$49,400$62,310$66,080$76,890$89,130
Punta Gorda, FL$51,670$62,490$66,820$79,040$85,280
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$59,140$62,660$67,720$72,920$78,350
Sebring, FL$51,640$60,560$73,410$76,090$89,680
South Florida nonmetropolitan area$63,950$64,700$74,630$75,490$78,840
Tallahassee, FL$53,740$59,280$65,110$74,960$80,520
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$59,170$62,780$70,170$76,480$81,900
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$58,710$61,760$70,480$73,330$78,280

In Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL:

  • Workers on average earn $34.19 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $28.77 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $38.74 or more per hour.

In Florida:

  • Workers on average earn $34.87 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $28.20 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $38.98 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $32.88 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $22.96 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $43.04 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$22.96$28.76$32.88$37.83$43.04
Florida$28.20$30.35$34.87$36.26$38.98
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$28.77$30.23$34.19$36.35$38.74
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$28.13$30.40$34.18$36.17$42.64
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$28.90$29.96$34.39$37.14$41.19
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$24.05$29.91$31.99$36.82$41.46
Gainesville, FL$26.76$29.90$32.80$35.76$39.99
Homosassa Springs, FL$28.77$30.79$32.71$35.25$37.55
Jacksonville, FL$27.77$29.63$32.43$36.00$38.24
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$26.99$29.70$31.78$36.01$39.99
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$29.69$31.59$34.87$35.01$38.27
Naples-Marco Island, FL$29.76$31.80$36.87$38.06$43.78
North Florida nonmetropolitan area$25.88$29.97$34.11$36.44$37.84
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$24.62$30.46$33.36$36.65$39.90
Ocala, FL$25.34$28.91$31.05$34.60$37.07
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$29.69$30.49$34.90$36.54$40.23
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$25.28$28.97$30.95$38.78$40.07
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$27.29$29.50$31.36$36.58$40.07
Port St. Lucie, FL$23.75$29.96$31.77$36.97$42.85
Punta Gorda, FL$24.84$30.04$32.12$38.00$41.00
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$28.43$30.13$32.56$35.06$37.67
Sebring, FL$24.83$29.11$35.29$36.58$43.12
South Florida nonmetropolitan area$30.75$31.11$35.88$36.29$37.90
Tallahassee, FL$25.84$28.50$31.31$36.04$38.71
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$28.45$30.18$33.73$36.77$39.38
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$28.23$29.69$33.89$35.26$37.64