364 Jobs That Pay Over $50K in Florida (2024)

There are 364 occupations in Florida with a median salary above $50K per year. The highest-paying is Family Medicine Physicians at $229,990/year. Based on 2024 Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024

$50K+ $75K+ $100K+ $150K+

364
Jobs Over $50K

$229,990

#1: Family Medicine Physicians

$79,136

Avg of Qualifying Jobs

3,663,690

Workers in These Jobs

All 364 Jobs Paying Over $50K in Florida

Ranked by median annual salary. Click any job to see the full salary breakdown.

#	Occupation	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Workers
1	Family Medicine Physicians	$229,990	$253,560	9,710
2	General Internal Medicine Physicians	$217,910	$233,010	3,010
3	Pediatricians, General	$208,560	$210,100	1,400
4	Dentists, All Other Specialists	$204,550	$202,880	250
5	Chief Executives	$197,060	$248,690	18,840
6	Physicians, Pathologists	$195,150	$222,130	1,180
7	Nurse Anesthetists	$176,230	$176,950	3,740
8	Dentists, General	$165,110	$181,950	6,740
9	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$163,050	$164,220	7,160
10	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$158,380	$164,440	27,110
11	Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$156,370	$124,850	N/A
12	Petroleum Engineers	$153,530	$139,200	N/A
13	Physicists	$141,710	$167,460	170
14	Marketing Managers	$138,340	$155,990	17,420
15	Air Traffic Controllers	$137,240	$132,030	2,030
16	Medical Dosimetrists	$135,800	$134,230	N/A
17	Financial Managers	$135,780	$162,180	42,740
18	Pharmacists	$134,500	$128,190	21,360
19	Podiatrists	$133,880	$142,200	810
20	Materials Scientists	$132,590	$125,630	100
21	Purchasing Managers	$131,740	$140,710	3,620
22	Veterinarians	$129,880	$143,950	5,030
23	Sales Managers	$128,810	$150,040	30,490
24	Commercial Pilots	$128,600	$136,320	5,830
25	Computer Network Architects	$126,290	$125,730	7,590
26	Law Teachers, Postsecondary	$125,710	$142,410	1,080
27	Physician Assistants	$125,600	$121,780	9,060
28	Optometrists	$125,480	$130,950	2,520
29	Database Architects	$123,960	$122,790	1,860
30	Software Developers	$122,310	$120,490	86,550
31	Lawyers	$121,500	$147,320	61,320
32	Aerospace Engineers	$121,470	$124,210	3,230
33	Nurse Practitioners	$120,370	$119,710	22,270
34	Human Resources Managers	$120,270	$133,570	10,110
35	Fundraising Managers	$120,220	$135,490	820
36	Nuclear Engineers	$120,190	$122,330	270
37	Managers, All Other	$119,350	$132,530	29,380
38	Computer and Information Research Scientists	$118,190	$131,680	1,160
39	Psychologists, All Other	$118,190	$110,490	910
40	Compensation and Benefits Managers	$116,850	$131,240	1,060
41	Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers	$114,900	$123,280	450
42	Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$114,500	$118,790	5,640
43	Computer Hardware Engineers	$113,280	$118,050	2,130
44	Physical Scientists, All Other	$111,610	$128,610	430
45	Industrial Production Managers	$111,000	$122,010	7,330
46	Sales Engineers	$110,950	$145,490	2,180
47	Marine Engineers and Naval Architects	$109,790	$107,230	N/A
48	Public Relations Managers	$109,080	$127,060	3,460
49	Training and Development Managers	$108,640	$121,070	2,490
50	Ship Engineers	$108,140	$101,680	840
51	Actuaries	$105,790	$122,080	1,350
52	Medical and Health Services Managers	$104,310	$124,070	35,950
53	Information Security Analysts	$104,110	$113,020	12,840
54	Chemical Engineers	$104,090	$107,300	170
55	Advertising and Promotions Managers	$103,920	$122,390	1,140
56	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$103,160	$112,500	20,640
57	Construction Managers	$102,940	$118,530	26,720
58	Soil and Plant Scientists	$102,700	$92,320	560
59	Database Administrators	$102,280	$104,590	4,690
60	Nuclear Technicians	$101,490	$96,730	150
61	Financial Risk Specialists	$101,020	$109,960	4,170
62	Genetic Counselors	$100,230	$95,370	110
63	Electrical Engineers	$100,200	$105,050	6,710
64	Engineers, All Other	$100,140	$102,500	8,080
65	Industrial Engineers	$100,010	$109,850	13,130
66	Audiologists	$99,890	$92,450	880
67	Computer Systems Analysts	$99,770	$106,050	32,760
68	General and Operations Managers	$99,420	$130,720	203,090
69	Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$98,960	$100,550	760
70	Mathematicians	$98,530	$97,270	90
71	Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers	$98,510	$87,070	2,350
72	Computer Occupations, All Other	$98,420	$101,110	N/A
73	Power Distributors and Dispatchers	$97,960	$94,130	270
74	Physical Therapists	$96,970	$94,850	16,150
75	Occupational Therapists	$96,010	$92,820	8,100
76	Speech-Language Pathologists	$95,850	$92,770	7,850
77	Emergency Management Directors	$95,830	$103,570	570
78	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$95,690	$97,240	11,620
79	Data Scientists	$95,360	$106,490	8,400
80	Materials Engineers	$95,350	$100,550	610
81	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$95,250	$99,470	9,820
82	Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	$95,220	$99,250	630
83	Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$94,990	$97,780	350
84	Administrative Services Managers	$94,870	$107,500	10,830
85	Facilities Managers	$94,500	$103,970	7,190
86	Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$94,310	$93,310	1,320
87	Nurse Midwives	$94,010	$99,310	270
88	Civil Engineers	$93,830	$101,660	18,130
89	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$93,330	$103,570	10,030
90	Mechanical Engineers	$92,810	$100,000	8,520
91	Personal Financial Advisors	$92,770	$150,550	20,920
92	Project Management Specialists	$92,560	$100,500	64,330
93	Natural Sciences Managers	$92,490	$125,580	N/A
94	Art Directors	$92,000	$98,350	2,290
95	Epidemiologists	$91,220	$92,110	230
96	Gambling Managers	$90,700	$117,980	110
97	First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$90,680	$95,890	8,240
98	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$90,520	$121,960	5,610
99	Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$90,480	$106,330	9,090
100	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$90,330	$95,460	22,430
101	Agricultural Engineers	$90,080	$94,980	N/A
102	Economists	$87,500	$104,730	480
103	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$87,390	$94,690	14,090
104	Computer Programmers	$87,280	$97,480	5,050
105	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$86,800	$97,230	6,740
106	Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$86,220	$99,140	150
107	Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$86,210	$111,220	N/A
108	Radiation Therapists	$85,940	$91,250	1,230
109	Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	$85,690	$91,480	N/A
110	Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$85,540	$86,930	1,430
111	Biochemists and Biophysicists	$84,500	$109,570	730
112	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$83,720	$100,220	19,820
113	Transportation Inspectors	$83,350	$88,190	1,820
114	Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,130	$92,670	2,030
115	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$82,680	$97,500	3,240
116	Management Analysts	$82,390	$95,920	68,540
117	Statisticians	$82,060	$87,310	510
118	Power Plant Operators	$81,740	$82,020	1,280
119	Financial and Investment Analysts	$81,680	$96,010	18,070
120	Labor Relations Specialists	$81,650	$87,140	1,680
121	Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,210	$84,740	4,730
122	Chemists	$81,190	$80,050	1,810
123	Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$81,070	$97,860	5,380
124	Registered Nurses	$80,960	$84,760	207,910
125	Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,740	$85,340	2,220
126	Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$80,710	$77,950	6,360
127	Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$80,710	$88,440	350
128	Dental Hygienists	$80,530	$81,180	13,050
129	Environmental Engineers	$80,300	$89,490	1,380
130	Atmospheric and Space Scientists	$80,290	$90,510	590
131	Web and Digital Interface Designers	$80,150	$89,950	3,700
132	Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$79,760	$82,130	1,650
133	Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters	$79,730	$74,980	110
134	Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	$79,560	$77,020	800
135	Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,150	$78,120	160
136	Locomotive Engineers	$78,950	$74,720	420
137	Operations Research Analysts	$78,830	$86,260	7,750
138	Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$78,770	$75,850	3,160
139	Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$78,730	$89,450	2,680
140	Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters	$78,720	$72,070	750
141	Web Developers	$78,640	$95,360	5,860
142	Budget Analysts	$78,310	$84,950	3,710
143	Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$78,210	$77,790	5,660
144	Food Scientists and Technologists	$78,150	$84,770	220
145	School Psychologists	$77,990	$77,360	2,160
146	Landscape Architects	$77,210	$87,500	1,940
147	Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$77,020	$86,110	69,000
148	Credit Analysts	$76,780	$86,360	4,160
149	Producers and Directors	$76,780	$83,950	7,790
150	Lodging Managers	$76,580	$93,340	3,490
151	Accountants and Auditors	$76,480	$83,430	89,350
152	Respiratory Therapists	$76,390	$74,190	8,950
153	Flight Attendants	$76,180	$76,130	13,500
154	Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians	$76,130	$79,360	2,280
155	Urban and Regional Planners	$75,440	$78,210	2,680
156	Hydrologists	$75,390	$78,110	N/A
157	Technical Writers	$75,370	$78,130	2,860
158	Chiropractors	$75,130	$85,380	3,360
159	Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$74,990	$80,300	4,220
160	Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$74,920	$77,570	80
161	Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage	$74,450	$73,460	720
162	Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$73,280	$88,610	6,010
163	Avionics Technicians	$72,700	$73,100	1,880
164	Occupational Therapy Aides	$72,290	$56,880	N/A
165	Logisticians	$72,230	$77,960	11,520
166	Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$72,150	$85,550	2,170
167	Acupuncturists	$71,870	$107,340	430
168	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$71,650	$80,830	55,760
169	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	$71,010	$69,790	N/A
170	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,940	$92,140	2,860
171	Survey Researchers	$69,660	$82,620	450
172	Historians	$69,100	$74,740	80
173	Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other	$69,100	$71,550	640
174	Occupational Therapy Assistants	$68,740	$68,450	3,890
175	Compliance Officers	$68,710	$74,740	31,290
176	Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	$68,420	$67,790	260
177	Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$68,400	$84,230	90
178	Computer Network Support Specialists	$68,370	$75,190	10,000
179	Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$68,350	$83,350	760
180	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$68,240	$78,480	48,030
181	Dietitians and Nutritionists	$68,020	$67,980	4,430
182	Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment	$67,740	$64,120	260
183	Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	$67,640	$77,600	5,010
184	Social and Community Service Managers	$67,140	$76,340	7,550
185	Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$66,510	$74,770	1,000
186	Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$66,510	$73,090	6,400
187	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,420	$90,080	3,840
188	Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	$66,300	$70,680	3,060
189	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$65,990	$72,660	27,570
190	Chemical Plant and System Operators	$65,970	$65,920	280
191	Cost Estimators	$65,830	$72,800	14,150
192	Physical Therapist Assistants	$65,710	$67,500	9,130
193	Loan Officers	$65,560	$78,660	25,670
194	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$65,520	$71,660	38,600
195	Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$65,480	$71,710	430
196	Transit and Railroad Police	$65,470	$88,150	70
197	Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$65,440	$71,560	28,730
198	English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$65,310	$71,890	4,040
199	Gas Plant Operators	$65,240	$64,420	370
200	Food Service Managers	$65,050	$72,630	18,860
201	Crane and Tower Operators	$65,020	$63,910	2,270
202	Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders	$64,970	$61,710	990
203	Commercial and Industrial Designers	$64,870	$70,480	2,050
204	Training and Development Specialists	$64,760	$69,960	27,870
205	Music Directors and Composers	$64,710	$84,110	810
206	Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$64,610	$65,640	15,250
207	Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$64,490	$68,430	2,470
208	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$64,440	$71,870	61,880
209	Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$64,340	$70,290	14,010
210	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$64,260	$75,510	1,810
211	Funeral Home Managers	$64,250	$80,280	880
212	Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$63,990	$72,210	7,390
213	Model Makers, Metal and Plastic	$63,920	$67,200	70
214	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$63,820	$69,410	21,850
215	Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators	$63,770	$59,520	340
216	Insurance Underwriters	$63,730	$74,150	6,930
217	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$63,590	$68,580	50
218	Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$63,540	$77,690	N/A
219	Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$63,530	$64,760	7,650
220	Signal and Track Switch Repairers	$63,510	$63,920	260
221	Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$63,450	$62,580	1,090
222	Real Estate Brokers	$63,370	$87,970	4,260
223	Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers	$63,260	$59,550	90
224	Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$63,140	$65,540	5,690
225	Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$62,870	$68,390	760
226	Financial Specialists, All Other	$62,820	$73,100	6,500
227	Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$62,670	$69,520	930
228	Instructional Coordinators	$62,650	$67,510	12,230
229	Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	$62,650	$70,740	210
230	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$62,610	$65,150	870
231	Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$62,570	$74,060	70
232	Rail Car Repairers	$62,550	$54,480	380
233	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$62,550	$64,390	45,900
234	Special Effects Artists and Animators	$62,280	$72,180	1,690
235	Healthcare Social Workers	$61,940	$62,990	9,910
236	Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$61,920	$69,850	7,070
237	Orthotists and Prosthetists	$61,830	$71,980	550
238	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$61,820	$65,460	11,300
239	Construction and Building Inspectors	$61,730	$66,130	12,050
240	Editors	$61,660	$71,160	3,550
241	Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$61,600	$62,480	1,870
242	Human Resources Specialists	$61,500	$69,030	62,950
243	Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$61,500	$61,470	1,170
244	Financial Examiners	$61,480	$74,240	4,690
245	Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$61,420	$63,080	770
246	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$61,340	$75,190	89,730
247	Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	$61,310	$63,440	750
248	Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$61,210	$61,350	9,100
249	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$61,200	$66,610	100,420
250	Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers	$61,160	$55,130	170
251	Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$61,090	$64,680	930
252	Calibration Technologists and Technicians	$61,060	$62,910	470
253	Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other	$61,060	$61,920	470
254	Bailiffs	$60,940	$60,140	1,000
255	Exercise Physiologists	$60,850	$56,530	680
256	Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$60,670	$64,490	970
257	Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$60,650	$61,830	35,020
258	Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$60,510	$88,890	43,710
259	Media and Communication Workers, All Other	$60,470	$60,130	4,030
260	Watch and Clock Repairers	$60,460	$52,570	490
261	Fashion Designers	$60,430	$64,740	760
262	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$60,420	$65,930	24,940
263	Tool and Die Makers	$60,420	$59,820	660
264	Fundraisers	$60,250	$70,450	4,560
265	Public Relations Specialists	$60,200	$66,740	20,330
266	Property Appraisers and Assessors	$60,190	$72,540	5,110
267	Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$60,120	$61,160	2,220
268	First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers	$60,040	$63,450	900
269	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$59,730	$61,510	12,010
270	Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$59,710	$63,400	5,940
271	First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other	$59,700	$61,650	1,570
272	Architectural and Civil Drafters	$59,680	$60,330	8,460
273	Postal Service Clerks	$59,570	$59,700	3,880
274	Surveyors	$59,540	$66,440	3,720
275	Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$59,390	$67,270	560
276	Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	$59,370	$59,810	930
277	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$59,210	$73,040	106,230
278	Interior Designers	$59,110	$64,880	6,600
279	Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$58,610	$63,010	1,870
280	Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$58,520	$67,020	720
281	Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$58,510	$59,170	3,860
282	Millwrights	$58,480	$57,780	960
283	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$58,390	$90,660	920
284	Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$58,330	$59,740	3,430
285	Drafters, All Other	$58,240	$59,760	1,170
286	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$58,060	$58,450	24,160
287	Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas	$58,010	$58,910	90
288	Advertising Sales Agents	$57,760	$66,310	7,160
289	Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$57,650	$58,560	15,050
290	Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$57,480	$63,800	7,260
291	Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$57,140	$72,960	640
292	Broadcast Technicians	$57,110	$62,420	890
293	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$57,050	$60,930	34,740
294	Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$56,920	$64,090	530
295	Chefs and Head Cooks	$56,910	$61,880	14,910
296	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$56,850	$60,370	74,030
297	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$56,730	$57,140	37,650
298	Surgical Technologists	$56,670	$56,730	8,430
299	Writers and Authors	$56,640	$66,550	2,700
300	Sound Engineering Technicians	$56,620	$61,610	770
301	Surgical Assistants	$56,500	$72,250	1,050
302	Forensic Science Technicians	$56,490	$61,570	2,030
303	Insurance Sales Agents	$56,360	$81,410	40,030
304	Postal Service Mail Carriers	$56,330	$59,280	20,860
305	Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic	$56,090	$53,280	180
306	Costume Attendants	$56,050	$54,140	370
307	Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$56,050	$67,670	380
308	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$55,690	$56,900	11,710
309	Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$55,640	$58,850	590
310	First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$55,580	$58,270	1,300
311	Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$55,530	$72,810	750
312	Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$55,500	$56,750	2,720
313	Special Education Teachers, All Other	$55,370	$61,690	2,890
314	Athletic Trainers	$55,210	$56,480	1,410
315	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$55,120	$60,450	8,960
316	Hydrologic Technicians	$55,100	$60,140	120
317	Education Administrators, All Other	$55,000	$71,220	N/A
318	Firefighters	$55,000	$60,720	22,130
319	Real Estate Sales Agents	$54,950	$68,100	28,970
320	Brokerage Clerks	$54,910	$56,680	3,690
321	Clergy	$54,580	$58,790	3,570
322	Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$54,480	$65,960	5,210
323	Anthropologists and Archeologists	$54,220	$58,370	380
324	Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators	$54,140	$61,090	N/A
325	Graphic Designers	$53,970	$58,910	13,260
326	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$53,710	$59,620	6,200
327	Desktop Publishers	$53,660	$55,960	190
328	Legislators	$53,640	$69,250	990
329	Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$53,440	$55,800	7,490
330	Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	$53,040	$51,910	310
331	Plant and System Operators, All Other	$53,000	$58,950	640
332	Film and Video Editors	$52,990	$61,490	1,730
333	Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	$52,640	$58,400	9,430
334	Recreational Therapists	$52,540	$57,260	650
335	Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers	$52,510	$53,710	1,080
336	Social Science Research Assistants	$52,450	$62,410	1,240
337	Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	$52,260	$56,980	19,310
338	Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$52,120	$56,210	7,330
339	Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$52,100	$56,720	1,600
340	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$52,090	$59,060	33,180
341	Embalmers	$52,030	$54,550	250
342	Computer User Support Specialists	$52,000	$58,280	45,880
343	Commercial Divers	$51,870	$56,540	330
344	Mechanical Drafters	$51,800	$58,480	1,960
345	Conservation Scientists	$51,680	$59,640	660
346	Forest and Conservation Technicians	$51,400	$53,880	250
347	Health Education Specialists	$51,250	$58,050	3,110
348	Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes	$51,060	$80,330	480
349	Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$50,950	$56,920	21,560
350	Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$50,900	$55,540	5,610
351	Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	$50,850	$53,070	8,710
352	Therapists, All Other	$50,780	$61,930	650
353	Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$50,740	$56,090	4,850
354	Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers	$50,670	$49,640	550
355	Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$50,640	$49,990	1,320
356	Private Detectives and Investigators	$50,630	$61,930	3,620
357	Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	$50,600	$59,560	1,250
358	Curators	$50,570	$56,760	650
359	Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	$50,480	$54,440	4,290
360	Boilermakers	$50,440	$49,160	420
361	Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$50,340	$55,580	7,460
362	Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$50,330	$59,640	5,480
363	Pile Driver Operators	$50,210	$49,490	550
364	Electricians	$50,120	$52,380	46,690

Aiming for a $50K+ Career in Florida?

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Florida High-Salary Insights

The $50K+ jobs in Florida are concentrated in Healthcare Practitioners, Management, and Legal fields.

47.8% of all tracked occupations in FL earn a median salary above $50K. The entry point for this group is $50,120/year (Electricians), while the top earner makes $229,990/year.

Florida ranks #29 among all 50 states for the number of $50K+ jobs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many jobs pay over $50K a year in Florida?

According to 2024 BLS data, there are 364 occupations in Florida with a median annual salary above $50K. This represents 47.8% of all tracked occupations in FL.

What is the highest paying job in Florida?

The highest paying occupation in Florida is Family Medicine Physicians with a median salary of $229,990 per year based on 2024 BLS OEWS data.

What is the minimum salary to be on the $50K+ list in Florida?

The entry point for the $50K+ list in Florida is $50,120/year (Electricians). Any occupation with a median salary above $50K qualifies for this list.

What is the average salary of $50K+ jobs in Florida?

The average median salary among all 364 occupations that pay over $50K in Florida is $79,136 per year (2024 data).

How can I get a job that pays over $50K in Florida?

High-paying jobs in Florida typically require specialized education, certifications, or significant experience. Common fields include healthcare, technology, management, and engineering. Investing in relevant skills through certifications and advanced degrees can help you reach the $50K+ salary range. Check individual job pages for specific requirements.

Jobs Over $50K in Other States

These are gross salaries. After federal, state, and FICA taxes, take-home pay is lower.

More Salary Data for Florida

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Data Source & Methodology

This list includes all occupations with BLS-published state-level median salary data above $50K per year. Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. See our Methodology page for details.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics