Firefighters in Florida
SOC 33-2011 ยท Protective Service
24,570Jobs in Florida
$61,370Mean annual wage
16th of 50Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $37,260 | $17.91 |
| 25th percentile | $45,900 | $22.07 |
| Median (50th) | $58,550 | $28.15 |
| 75th percentile | $75,840 | $36.46 |
| 90th percentile | $93,310 | $44.86 |
| Mean | $61,370 | $29.51 |
Across 50 states with a published mean, the highest are California ($95,090), Washington ($89,200), New York ($87,150); the lowest are Louisiana ($36,610), Mississippi ($37,230), West Virginia ($40,100). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with Florida (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 24,570 | $61,370 | $58,550 |
| Alabama | 7,260 | $49,720 | $47,600 |
| Georgia | 12,700 | $47,170 | $46,550 |
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