How much does a meat make in Florida?
$31,160a year
Median yearly pay for meats in Florida. That is $14.98 an hour or $2,597 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.98
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among states
- 48 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 2,310
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,240Median: $31,160Highest 10%: $46,170
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,240 | $13.10 | |
| 25th | $27,680 | $13.31 | |
| Median | $31,160 | $14.98 | |
| 75th | $39,750 | $19.11 | |
| 90th | $46,170 | $22.20 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Orlando, FL | $42,140 |
| Naples, FL | $39,750 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $37,440 |
| Cape Coral, FL | $36,220 |
| Lakeland, FL | $36,160 |
| North Port, FL | $33,710 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $32,470 |
| Miami, FL | $28,840 |
| Tampa, FL | $28,440 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for meats.
| 45. Connecticut | $34,780 |
| 46. Maryland | $32,950 |
| 47. New Mexico | $31,240 |
| 48. Florida | $31,160 |
| 49. Alabama | $31,080 |
| 50. Louisiana | $27,850 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a meat make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $14.98 ($31,160 a year).
Do meats make more in Florida than the national average?
No: $31,160 against $38,300 nationally, 19% less.
Where does Florida rank for meat pay?
Florida ranks 48 of 50 states.
Which city in Florida pays meats the most?
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, with a median of $42,140 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.