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How much does a court make in Florida?

$47,100a year

Median yearly pay for courts in Florida. That is $22.64 an hour or $3,925 a month.

Hourly
$22.64
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among states
28 of 51
Jobs in the state
11,180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,950Median: $47,100Highest 10%: $61,880
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,950$17.76
25th$40,090$19.27
Median$47,100$22.64
75th$56,610$27.22
90th$61,880$29.75

Cities in Florida

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Naples, FL$50,150
Miami, FL$48,940
Sebastian, FL$48,390
Crestview, FL$48,180
North Port, FL$47,930
Cape Coral, FL$47,890
Tampa, FL$47,640
Port St. Lucie, FL$46,940
Deltona, FL$46,770
Gainesville, FL$46,470
Wildwood, FL$45,810
Panama City, FL$45,360
Jacksonville, FL$45,150
Tallahassee, FL$44,750
Sebring, FL$44,060
Punta Gorda, FL$44,040
Orlando, FL$43,740
Palm Bay, FL$43,710
Pensacola, FL$43,490
Lakeland, FL$40,280
Ocala, FL$39,210
Salaries for every job in Florida

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for courts.

25. Nebraska$48,420
26. Iowa$48,280
27. Ohio$48,030
28. Florida$47,100
29. New Mexico$46,960
30. Illinois$46,920
31. New Hampshire$46,590
Court salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a court make an hour in Florida?

The median hourly pay in Florida is $22.64 ($47,100 a year).

Do courts make more in Florida than the national average?

No: $47,100 against $48,700 nationally, 3% less.

Where does Florida rank for court pay?

Florida ranks 28 of 51 states.

Which city in Florida pays courts the most?

Naples-Marco Island, FL, with a median of $50,150 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.