Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Highest-paying jobs in Florida
777 occupations with published wages, ranked
The highest median wage in Florida belongs to Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric, at $473,750 per year. The lowest published median is $27,470.
The 25 highest-paying occupations
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | $27,470 | 880 |
| Taxi Drivers | $28,060 | 860 |
| Bridge and Lock Tenders | $28,090 | 470 |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | $28,280 | 38,860 |
| Shampooers | $28,550 | 550 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $29,080 | 235,400 |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $29,130 | 9,300 |
| Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other | $29,480 | 160 |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $29,530 | 23,530 |
| Parking Attendants | $29,650 | 17,670 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Rankings cover only occupations for which a median wage was published; occupations the survey suppressed do not appear. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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