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SOC 51-9199 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS

Production Workers, All Other — Naples

Naples-Marco Island, FL · 10 metro areas compared

$47,710 /year
$22.94per hour
110jobs in area
+18.9%vs US median

Median pay for this occupation in Naples, FL comes to $47,710 a year, ahead of the national median of $40,110 by 18.9%.

Wage distribution · annual

Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners

US MEDIAN $40,11010TH$31,73025TH$36,850MEDIAN$47,71090TH$63,040

How pay has moved

$51,725$27,6352019202020212022202320242025$47,710
$36,300 in 2019 to $47,710 in 2025, +31.4% before inflation. BLS states that OEWS estimates are not designed for comparison across years: the occupational classification, the sampling frame and the survey method have all changed inside this window. Read the direction, not the exact difference.

The next ten years

Projected to grow more slowly than average

Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
+0.5%
Openings per year
31,600
Typical entry-level education
High school diploma or equivalent
On-the-job training
Moderate-term on-the-job training

Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.

Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for Naples-Marco Island, FL.

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

Median pay for this occupation in Naples, FL comes to $47,710 a year, ahead of the national median of $40,110 by 18.9%. Pay ranges from under $31,730 at the tenth percentile to more than $63,040 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $36,850 to $47,710.

Employment stands at 110, or 0.6 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Crestview records the highest median at $49,090. Of the 344 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 236th.

Percentile breakdown

Annual wages by percentile · Naples-Marco Island, FL · May 2025
PercentileAnnualvs US median
10th$31,730−20.9%
25th$36,850−8.1%
Median (50th)$47,710+18.9%
75th$47,710+18.9%
90th$63,040+57.2%
Mean$46,220+15.2%

Why the average earner is usually not a typical earner

Other metro areas in Florida

Median annual wage for Production Workers, All Other, by metro area
#Metro areaMedianJobsRelative
1Crestview$49,09070
2Tallahassee$46,860120
3Panama City$43,57050
4North Port$38,770300
5Jacksonville$38,2701,520
6Ocala$38,260200
7Miami$38,1002,860
8Cape Coral$37,960160
9Palm Bay$37,690150
10Orlando$37,3701,330

What the pay is worth locally

Prices in Naples run 3.2% above the national average, so the median of $47,710 buys what $46,231 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 15.3% above the national median in real terms.

Published median

$47,710as reported by BLS

Local price level

103.2US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Adjusted for local prices

$46,231US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest

Key takeaways

  • Median pay is $47,710 a year, 18.9% above the national median.
  • Published pay spans $31,730 to $63,040 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
  • The area has 110 jobs in this occupation.
  • The highest-paying metro area covered is Crestview, at $49,090.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median wage for Production Workers, All Other in Naples, FL?

The median annual wage is $47,710, or $22.94 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 $40,110, so pay in Naples, FL is 18.9% higher. 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 Naples, FL earns more than $63,040 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.

What is the starting range?

The tenth percentile wage is $31,730 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 Crestview, at $49,090 per year.

How many jobs are there in this occupation here?

The survey estimates 110 jobs in this occupation in Naples, 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.