SOC 39-9099 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other — Orlando
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other in Orlando, FL is $39,930 per year, close to the national median of $41,600 for the same occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other in Orlando, FL is $39,930 per year, close to the national median of $41,600 for the same occupation. Pay ranges from under $27,960 at the tenth percentile to more than $65,110 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $32,780 to $54,270.
Employment stands at 450, or 0.3 jobs per thousand held locally. Pensacola leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $39,000. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 484th of 609 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,960 | −32.8% |
| 25th | $32,780 | −21.2% |
| Median (50th) | $39,930 | −4.0% |
| 75th | $54,270 | +30.5% |
| 90th | $65,110 | +56.5% |
| Mean | $44,520 | +7.0% |
Other metro areas in Florida
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pensacola | $39,000 | 50 | |
| 2 | Deltona | $36,980 | — | |
| 3 | Tampa | $36,800 | 280 | |
| 4 | Panama City | $36,420 | 30 | |
| 5 | Miami | $34,830 | 1,690 | |
| 6 | Jacksonville | $34,790 | 140 | |
| 7 | North Port | $34,610 | 120 | |
| 8 | Cape Coral | $34,080 | — | |
| 9 | Crestview | $33,760 | 40 | |
| 10 | Gainesville | $33,760 | 30 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Orlando run 3.4% above the national average, so the median of $39,930 buys what $38,617 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 7.2% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$39,930as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$38,617US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $39,930 a year, 4.0% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $27,960 to $65,110 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 450 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Pensacola, at $39,000.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other in Orlando, FL?
The median annual wage is $39,930, or $19.20 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 $41,600, so pay in Orlando, FL is 4.0% 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 Orlando, FL earns more than $65,110 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $27,960 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 Pensacola, at $39,000 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 450 jobs in this occupation in Orlando, FL. 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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