How much does a transportation worker make in Florida?
$37,110a year
Median yearly pay for transportation workers in Florida. That is $17.84 an hour or $3,093 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.84
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among states
- 28 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 560
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,490Median: $37,110Highest 10%: $55,160
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,490 | $15.14 | |
| 25th | $34,230 | $16.46 | |
| Median | $37,110 | $17.84 | |
| 75th | $47,030 | $22.61 | |
| 90th | $55,160 | $26.52 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Tampa, FL | $42,160 |
| Miami, FL | $38,000 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $37,110 |
| Orlando, FL | $33,890 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for transportation workers.
| 25. Nevada | $37,340 |
| 26. Michigan | $37,190 |
| 27. Nebraska | $37,140 |
| 28. Florida | $37,110 |
| 29. Mississippi | $36,510 |
| 30. Indiana | $36,410 |
| 31. Illinois | $35,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a transportation worker make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $17.84 ($37,110 a year).
Do transportation workers make more in Florida than the national average?
No: $37,110 against $45,650 nationally, 19% less.
Where does Florida rank for transportation worker pay?
Florida ranks 28 of 36 states.
Which city in Florida pays transportation workers the most?
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL, with a median of $42,160 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.