Community Health Workers pay range in Tallahassee
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,090 a year or less, while the top 10% make $69,350 or more. The middle half of community health workers in Tallahassee earn between $38,830 and $54,000.
- $34K10th
- $39K25th
- $42KMedian
- $54K75th
- $69K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $46,750 | $3,896 | $22.48 |
| Median | $42,250 | $3,521 | $20.31 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,830 | $3,236 | $18.67 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $54,000 | $4,500 | $25.96 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Community Health Workers salary after taxes in Tallahassee
On the average salary of $46,750, a single filer in Tallahassee takes home about $39,744 a year, or $3,312 a month and $1,529 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Tallahassee a good place for community health workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tallahassee area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.9), so the average $46,750 buys what about $49,777 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Tallahassee ($46,520). A typical home costs $285,256, or 6.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Community Health Workers salary in other Florida cities
Tallahassee ranks 4th of 5 Florida metro areas for this job; Jacksonville pays the most ($50,540).
- Jacksonville$50,540
- Orlando$47,370
- Miami$46,750
- Tallahassee$46,750
- Tampa$46,270
Highest-paying cities for community health workers
Carson City, NV pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($81,360).
- Carson City, NV$81,360
- San Francisco, CA$79,470
- San Jose, CA$72,730
- San Luis Obispo, CA$69,930
- Boulder, CO$67,870
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Community Health Workers salary in Tallahassee: questions
How much do community health workers make an hour in Tallahassee?
$22.47 an hour on average, and $20.31 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level community health workers salary in Tallahassee?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,090 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,830, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the community health workers take-home pay in Tallahassee?
About $39,744 a year ($3,312 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,750. Florida has no state income tax.
Do community health workers earn more in Tallahassee than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($57,240).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-1094; area Tallahassee, FL (45220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.51, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.51).
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