How much does a child make in Florida?
$56,550a year
Median yearly pay for childs in Florida. That is $27.19 an hour or $4,713 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.19
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 29 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 14,000
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,760Median: $56,550Highest 10%: $79,580
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,760 | $19.12 | |
| 25th | $47,130 | $22.66 | |
| Median | $56,550 | $27.19 | |
| 75th | $64,940 | $31.22 | |
| 90th | $79,580 | $38.26 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $65,810 |
| Miami, FL | $59,710 |
| Tampa, FL | $58,540 |
| Orlando, FL | $56,930 |
| North Port, FL | $56,070 |
| Cape Coral, FL | $55,650 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $55,630 |
| Sebastian, FL | $55,620 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $55,600 |
| Crestview, FL | $55,090 |
| Naples, FL | $54,060 |
| Lakeland, FL | $53,800 |
| Deltona, FL | $52,220 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $51,490 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $50,240 |
| Gainesville, FL | $49,280 |
| Wildwood, FL | $49,000 |
| Panama City, FL | $48,940 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $48,880 |
| Pensacola, FL | $47,940 |
| Ocala, FL | $47,900 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for childs.
| 26. Kentucky | $59,100 |
| 27. Louisiana | $56,800 |
| 28. Montana | $56,780 |
| 29. Florida | $56,550 |
| 30. Wyoming | $56,420 |
| 31. Tennessee | $56,310 |
| 32. New Mexico | $56,160 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a child make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $27.19 ($56,550 a year).
Do childs make more in Florida than the national average?
No: $56,550 against $59,550 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Florida rank for child pay?
Florida ranks 29 of 51 states.
Which city in Florida pays childs the most?
Homosassa Springs, FL, with a median of $65,810 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.