May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Tallahassee
Tallahassee, FL
380 occupations
Across 380 occupations with published wages in Tallahassee, surgeons, all other record the highest median at $322,350 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Tallahassee
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surgeons, All Other | $322,350 | 40 | |
| 2 | Psychiatrists | $318,460 | 60 | |
| 3 | Anesthesiologists | $239,200 | 70 | |
| 4 | Radiologists | $239,200 | 40 | |
| 5 | Physicians, All Other | $217,800 | 440 | |
| 6 | Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | $177,150 | 60 | |
| 7 | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $173,370 | 60 | |
| 8 | Family Medicine Physicians | $171,360 | 160 | |
| 9 | Dentists, General | $166,800 | 110 | |
| 10 | Veterinarians | $140,830 | 170 | |
| 11 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $140,790 | 170 | |
| 12 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $131,640 | 740 | |
| 13 | Pharmacists | $130,620 | 340 | |
| 14 | Sales Engineers | $128,000 | 40 | |
| 15 | Actuaries | $125,670 | 40 | |
| 16 | Physician Assistants | $125,410 | 180 | |
| 17 | Software Developers | $121,800 | 1,320 | |
| 18 | Environmental Engineers | $121,390 | 50 | |
| 19 | Nurse Practitioners | $117,880 | 350 | |
| 20 | Sales Managers | $117,350 | 620 | |
| 21 | Marketing Managers | $116,460 | 320 | |
| 22 | Electrical Engineers | $111,210 | 80 | |
| 23 | Computer Network Architects | $110,780 | 110 | |
| 24 | Emergency Management Directors | $110,550 | 30 | |
| 25 | Industrial Production Managers | $110,360 | 120 |
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Management Analysts | 6,160 | $58,860 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 5,600 | $27,600 |
| Retail Salespersons | 5,130 | $30,330 |
| General and Operations Managers | 4,360 | $95,250 |
| Office Clerks, General | 3,710 | $38,360 |
| Cashiers | 3,520 | $29,180 |
| Registered Nurses | 3,400 | $79,430 |
| Customer Service Representatives | 3,080 | $37,310 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 2,790 | $30,350 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 2,690 | $35,000 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $27,270 | 340 |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | $27,480 | 400 |
| Parking Attendants | $27,550 | 90 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $27,600 | 5,600 |
| Funeral Attendants | $27,650 | 30 |
| Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | $27,720 | 30 |
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $28,180 | 400 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $28,250 | 430 |
| Demonstrators and Product Promoters | $28,370 | 40 |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | $28,490 | 90 |
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.