May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
579 occupations
Across 579 occupations with published wages in Jacksonville, cardiologists record the highest median at $514,740 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Jacksonville
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiologists | $514,740 | 90 | |
| 2 | Nurse Anesthetists | $416,000 | 340 | |
| 3 | Radiologists | $384,990 | 80 | |
| 4 | Physicians, All Other | $349,990 | 2,070 | |
| 5 | Psychiatrists | $319,610 | 90 | |
| 6 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $228,220 | 220 | |
| 7 | Chief Executives | $225,410 | — | |
| 8 | Biochemists and Biophysicists | $174,880 | 40 | |
| 9 | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $173,920 | 90 | |
| 10 | Air Traffic Controllers | $170,120 | 450 | |
| 11 | Podiatrists | $169,520 | 50 | |
| 12 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $169,010 | 3,000 | |
| 13 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $167,800 | 660 | |
| 14 | Family Medicine Physicians | $166,680 | 750 | |
| 15 | Dentists, General | $165,350 | 640 | |
| 16 | Optometrists | $161,560 | 150 | |
| 17 | Marketing Managers | $156,950 | 1,700 | |
| 18 | Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $151,070 | 120 | |
| 19 | Medical Dosimetrists | $150,210 | 50 | |
| 20 | Pharmacists | $138,990 | 1,420 | |
| 21 | Financial Managers | $138,780 | 4,570 | |
| 22 | Computer and Information Research Scientists | $136,990 | 60 | |
| 23 | Economists | $136,990 | 30 | |
| 24 | Purchasing Managers | $136,970 | 370 | |
| 25 | Database Architects | $136,640 | 150 |
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | 22,390 | $34,360 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 21,480 | $28,470 |
| Registered Nurses | 18,940 | $83,520 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 17,350 | $41,040 |
| Customer Service Representatives | 17,030 | $42,840 |
| General and Operations Managers | 16,870 | $100,870 |
| Cashiers | 15,710 | $30,320 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 15,400 | $38,110 |
| Office Clerks, General | 13,430 | $44,880 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 13,140 | $36,630 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Cooks, Fast Food | $27,600 | 2,240 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $28,470 | 21,480 |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $28,520 | 970 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $28,580 | 2,140 |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $28,900 | 1,930 |
| School Bus Monitors | $29,390 | 600 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $29,440 | 2,690 |
| Parking Attendants | $29,720 | 750 |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | $29,750 | 2,760 |
| Funeral Attendants | $29,960 | 100 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. 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.