How much does a social scientist and related worker make in Florida?
$83,460a year
Median yearly pay for social scientist and related workers in Florida. That is $40.13 an hour or $6,955 a month.
- Hourly
- $40.13
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among states
- 40 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 1,740
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,990Median: $83,460Highest 10%: $127,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,990 | $21.63 | |
| 25th | $69,240 | $33.29 | |
| Median | $83,460 | $40.13 | |
| 75th | $100,900 | $48.52 | |
| 90th | $127,200 | $61.15 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Palm Bay, FL | $96,820 |
| Crestview, FL | $91,170 |
| Orlando, FL | $88,700 |
| Tampa, FL | $83,460 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $81,330 |
| Panama City, FL | $81,330 |
| Pensacola, FL | $79,960 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $78,850 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for social scientist and related workers.
| 37. Kansas | $85,160 |
| 38. Michigan | $84,260 |
| 39. South Carolina | $83,780 |
| 40. Florida | $83,460 |
| 41. Montana | $82,380 |
| 42. North Carolina | $81,420 |
| 43. Tennessee | $80,860 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social scientist and related worker make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $40.13 ($83,460 a year).
Do social scientist and related workers make more in Florida than the national average?
No: $83,460 against $101,100 nationally, 17% less.
Where does Florida rank for social scientist and related worker pay?
Florida ranks 40 of 49 states.
Which city in Florida pays social scientist and related workers the most?
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL, with a median of $96,820 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.