SOC 49-9061 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers — Florida
Florida
In Florida the median wage is $41,290.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
How pay has moved
The next ten years
Projected to decline
- Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
- -15.1%
- Openings per year
- 200
- Typical entry-level education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- On-the-job training
- Long-term on-the-job training
Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.
8.7% of people in this occupation work for themselves.
Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for Florida.
Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.
Salary overview
In Florida the median wage is $41,290. That is 21.7% lower than the national median of $52,720. Pay ranges from under $41,290 at the tenth percentile to more than $47,230 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $41,290 to $46,790.
Employment stands at 30, or 0.0 jobs per thousand held locally. Florida ranks number 11th out of 13 states by median pay for this occupation. Of the 777 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 604th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,290 | −21.7% |
| 25th | $41,290 | −21.7% |
| Median (50th) | $41,290 | −21.7% |
| 75th | $46,790 | −11.2% |
| 90th | $47,230 | −10.4% |
| Mean | $45,450 | −13.8% |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Florida run 3.4% above the national average, so the median of $41,290 buys what $39,932 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 24.3% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$41,290as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$39,932US average = 100 · BEA 2024Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest
Key takeaways
- Median pay is $41,290 a year, 21.7% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $41,290 to $47,230 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 30 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 11th of 13 states for this occupation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers in Florida?
The median annual wage is $41,290, or $19.85 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $52,720, so pay in Florida is 21.7% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Florida earns more than $47,230 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $41,290 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 30 jobs in this occupation in Florida. Self-employed workers are not included.
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.
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