How much does a transportation worker make in Jacksonville?
$37,110a year
Median yearly pay for transportation workers in the Jacksonville, FL metro area. That is $17.84 an hour or $3,093 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.84
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among cities
- 37 of 45
- Jobs in the area
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,270Median: $37,110Highest 10%: $45,330
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,270 | $15.03 | |
| 25th | $32,820 | $15.78 | |
| Median | $37,110 | $17.84 | |
| 75th | $37,110 | $17.84 | |
| 90th | $45,330 | $21.79 |
Other cities in Florida
Median yearly pay for transportation workers.
| Tampa, FL | $42,160 |
| Miami, FL | $38,000 |
Related jobs in Jacksonville
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Air Traffic Controller | $170,100 |
| Airline Pilot | $151,100 |
| Ship Engineer | $130,600 |
| Commercial Pilot | $106,400 |
| Captain | $83,190 |
| Transportation Inspector | $76,160 |
| Sailor and Marine Oiler | $75,530 |
| Crane and Tower Operator | $64,600 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker | $61,420 |
| Airfield Operations Specialist | $59,790 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a transportation worker make an hour in Jacksonville?
The median hourly pay in the Jacksonville, FL metro area is $17.84 ($37,110 a year).
Do transportation workers make more in Jacksonville than the national average?
No: $37,110 against $45,650 nationally, 19% less.
How does Jacksonville compare with the rest of Florida?
The median in Florida is $37,110, so Jacksonville pays 0% more.
Where does Jacksonville rank for transportation worker pay?
37 of 45 metro areas with data.
How much does a transportation worker make starting out in Jacksonville?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,270 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,330 or more.
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.