How much does a pump operator make in Florida?
$59,120a year
Median yearly pay for pump operators in Florida. That is $28.42 an hour or $4,927 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.42
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among states
- 23 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 510
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,080Median: $59,120Highest 10%: $74,920
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,080 | $18.31 | |
| 25th | $39,520 | $19.00 | |
| Median | $59,120 | $28.42 | |
| 75th | $66,480 | $31.96 | |
| 90th | $74,920 | $36.02 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Jacksonville, FL | $57,930 |
| Orlando, FL | $53,930 |
| Lakeland, FL | $42,640 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for pump operators.
| 20. Wisconsin | $60,320 |
| 21. Idaho | $60,200 |
| 22. Minnesota | $59,700 |
| 23. Florida | $59,120 |
| 24. New Mexico | $58,920 |
| 25. Nevada | $57,980 |
| 26. California | $57,660 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pump operator make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $28.42 ($59,120 a year).
Do pump operators make more in Florida than the national average?
No: $59,120 against $61,770 nationally, 4% less.
Where does Florida rank for pump operator pay?
Florida ranks 23 of 37 states.
Which city in Florida pays pump operators the most?
Jacksonville, FL, with a median of $57,930 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.