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Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other average salary by city in Florida
- Crestview$57,060
- Gainesville$42,800
- Palm Bay$41,300
- Lakeland$39,860
- Ocala$39,560
- Tampa$39,510
- Orlando$39,200
- Jacksonville$38,930
- Miami$38,870
- Deltona$38,270
- Fort Myers$37,980
- Sarasota$36,910
- Tallahassee$36,390
- Port St. Lucie$35,880
- Pensacola$34,190
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crestview | $57,060 | $62,230 | $37,660 | $48,028 | 97 |
| Gainesville | $42,800 | $43,270 | $33,760 | $36,570 | 97 |
| Palm Bay | $41,300 | $39,720 | $39,720 | $35,365 | 100 |
| Lakeland | $39,860 | $39,030 | $32,030 | $34,208 | 97 |
| Ocala | $39,560 | $37,610 | $35,020 | $33,966 | 95 |
| Tampa | $39,510 | $37,730 | $32,180 | $33,926 | 101 |
| Orlando | $39,200 | $37,300 | $32,220 | $33,677 | 101 |
| Jacksonville | $38,930 | $36,410 | $30,500 | $33,460 | 99 |
| Miami | $38,870 | $37,550 | $30,330 | $33,412 | 114 |
| Deltona | $38,270 | $36,340 | $30,710 | $32,930 | 99 |
| Fort Myers | $37,980 | $36,570 | $31,640 | $32,697 | 102 |
| Sarasota | $36,910 | $33,980 | $30,360 | $31,837 | 102 |
| Tallahassee | $36,390 | $33,840 | $31,790 | $31,419 | 94 |
| Port St. Lucie | $35,880 | $33,860 | $29,140 | $31,010 | 100 |
| Pensacola | $34,190 | $30,360 | $28,260 | $29,652 | 98 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Florida has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 53-3099.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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