SOC 11-9199 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Managers, All Other — Florida
Florida · 10 metro areas compared
In Florida the median wage is $108,890.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Florida the median wage is $108,890. That is 23.3% lower than the national median of $141,900. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $75,800 and $162,070. The lowest tenth earn under $50,660, while the highest tenth earn more than $207,510.
The area has 37,820 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 0.95 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Among the 51 states with published data for this occupation, Florida ranks 45th by median wage. Palm Bay leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $140,980. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 71st of 777 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,660 | −64.3% |
| 25th | $75,800 | −46.6% |
| Median (50th) | $108,890 | −23.3% |
| 75th | $162,070 | +14.2% |
| 90th | $207,510 | +46.2% |
| Mean | $123,790 | −12.8% |
Highest-paying metro areas in Florida
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palm Bay | $140,980 | 980 | |
| 2 | Orlando | $122,930 | 5,610 | |
| 3 | Tampa | $117,810 | 5,980 | |
| 4 | Pensacola | $109,300 | 510 | |
| 5 | Miami | $106,880 | 11,360 | |
| 6 | Jacksonville | $106,620 | 2,660 | |
| 7 | Lakeland | $106,440 | 680 | |
| 8 | Naples | $104,990 | 380 | |
| 9 | Cape Coral | $104,140 | 670 | |
| 10 | Crestview | $102,120 | 480 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Florida run 3.4% above the national average, so the median of $108,890 buys what $105,309 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 25.8% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$108,890as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$105,309US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $108,890 a year, 23.3% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $50,660 to $207,510 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 37,820 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 45th of 51 states for this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Palm Bay, at $140,980.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Managers, All Other in Florida?
The median annual wage is $108,890, or $52.35 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 $141,900, so pay in Florida is 23.3% 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 $207,510 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $50,660 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.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Palm Bay, at $140,980 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 37,820 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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