Local career market · BLS OEWS May 2025 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
Careers in Miami, FL: pay and employment for 588 occupations.
BLS reports occupational wages for the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metropolitan statistical area (CBSA 33100), which includes Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach and surrounding communities. Figures describe that whole area, not Miami city limits.
Quick answer
In the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metropolitan area (CBSA 33100), BLS OEWS counted 2,819,940 jobs in May 2025, with a median annual wage of $48,640 across all occupations. Among occupations whose local estimate meets the reliability rule, the highest medians are Physicians, All Other ($232,960), Airline Pilot ($216,070), Dentist ($172,210). The largest occupations are Sales Associate (91,370), Operations Manager (74,960), Customer Service Representative (63,440).
Data Separately, BEA puts 2024 price levels across the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metropolitan area at 114.2 (U.S. = 100): prices for the average consumer are about 14% above the national level. That is context, not an adjusted salary. Cost of living in Miami, FL.
At a glance
Highest-paying, largest and no-degree careers
Data Rankings use only occupations whose local estimate passes the reliability rule (500+ jobs, employment PRSE ≤ 20%, mean-wage PRSE ≤ 10%, non-degenerate distribution).
Highest-paying
- Physicians, All Other$232,960 median · 7,890 employed
- Airline Pilot$216,070 median · 4,810 employed
- Dentist$172,210 median · 3,270 employed
- IT Manager$169,600 median · 9,190 employed
- Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,160 median · 1,610 employed
- Financial Manager$164,230 median · 14,540 employed
- Air Traffic Controller$162,140 median · 720 employed
- HR Manager$142,940 median · 3,550 employed
- Marketing Manager$135,870 median · 7,530 employed
- Pharmacist$135,210 median · 6,150 employed
Largest occupations
- Sales Associate91,370 employed · $34,330 median
- Operations Manager74,960 employed · $105,640 median
- Customer Service Representative63,440 employed · $39,560 median
- Registered Nurse61,670 employed · $91,380 median
- Office Clerks, General61,160 employed · $44,730 median
- Server57,830 employed · $36,070 median
- Fast Food and Counter Workers56,900 employed · $29,600 median
- Cashier56,340 employed · $30,250 median
- Material Handler48,860 employed · $38,580 median
- Stocker45,270 employed · $36,110 median
Highest-paying without a bachelor's degree
BLS typical entry-level education (national).
- Ship Engineers$129,700 median · Postsecondary nondegree award
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$127,570 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- Commercial Pilot$127,360 median · Postsecondary nondegree award
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$120,390 median · Postsecondary nondegree award
- Elevator Mechanic$108,170 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- Transportation Inspectors$100,100 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- Detective$99,080 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- Lineman$96,240 median · High school diploma or equivalent
- Avionics Technician$85,870 median · Postsecondary nondegree award
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$82,870 median · High school diploma or equivalent
Salary pages
Detailed pay for popular careers in Miami, FL
Epidemiologist$85,170 medianDental Hygienist$82,780 medianPharmacy Technician$45,240 medianMedical Assistant$44,930 medianRegistered Nurse$91,380 medianReal Estate Agent$47,080 medianNurse Practitioner$131,340 medianDentist$172,210 medianLPN$62,610 medianPhysician Assistant$132,360 medianParalegal$62,090 medianLawyer$160,320 medianPharmacist$135,210 medianProject Manager$98,720 medianElectrician$58,630 medianPhlebotomist$45,210 medianCNA$38,010 medianDental Assistant$47,860 medianAccountant$80,920 medianSurgical Tech$65,520 medianPhysical Therapist$100,870 medianBartender$34,700 medianRadiology Tech$78,890 medianMRI Tech$91,170 medianPediatrician$186,620 medianOptometrist$125,530 medianHVAC Technician$58,040 medianSterile Processing Technician$46,330 medianPsychiatrist$403,430 medianPhysical Therapy Assistant$72,530 medianWelder$54,590 medianAir Traffic Controller$162,140 medianElectrical Engineer$102,800 medianData Scientist$127,450 medianChiropractor$97,300 medianFinancial Advisor$125,670 medianCivil Engineer$83,750 medianInterior Designer$60,860 medianRadiation Therapist$92,060 medianClinical Psychologist$88,870 medianChef$57,940 medianMassage Therapist$48,370 medianMarketing Manager$135,870 medianPersonal Trainer$31,140 medianExecutive Assistant$73,180 medianCreative Director$103,150 medianReal Estate Broker$71,460 median
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All 588 occupations
Data Occupations with 100+ jobs in the metro. Outlook is the BLS national projection; BLS publishes no metro projections in this dataset.
| Occupation | Mean (metro) | Typical entry education | U.S. outlook 2025–35 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales AssociateSOC 41-2031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $34,330U.S. $35,410 | $36,820 | 91,370 | No formal educational credential | -0.3% |
| Operations ManagerSOC 11-1021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $105,640U.S. $105,770 | $131,240 | 74,960 | Bachelor's degree | +5.0% |
| Customer Service RepresentativeSOC 43-4051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $39,560U.S. $44,770 | $43,680 | 63,440 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.3% |
| Registered NurseSOC 29-1141 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $91,380U.S. $97,550 | $94,990 | 61,670 | Bachelor's degree | +5.6% |
| Office Clerks, GeneralSOC 43-9061 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $44,730U.S. $45,010 | $46,750 | 61,160 | High school diploma or equivalent | -6.0% |
| ServerSOC 35-3031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $36,070U.S. $35,230 | $41,120 | 57,830 | No formal educational credential | +2.0% |
| Fast Food and Counter WorkersSOC 35-3023 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $29,600U.S. $31,200 | $31,770 | 56,900 | No formal educational credential | +5.8% |
| CashierSOC 41-2011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $30,250U.S. $32,880 | $32,520 | 56,340 | No formal educational credential | -6.5% |
| Material HandlerSOC 53-7062 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $38,580U.S. $40,240 | $40,750 | 48,860 | No formal educational credential | +1.8% |
| StockerSOC 53-7065 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $36,110U.S. $37,330 | $38,240 | 45,270 | No formal educational credential | +8.9% |
| JanitorSOC 37-2011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $34,180U.S. $36,840 | $34,940 | 41,890 | No formal educational credential | +2.2% |
| Security GuardSOC 33-9032 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $36,040U.S. $38,020 | $37,900 | 41,530 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.9% |
| Line CookSOC 35-2014 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $36,920U.S. $37,390 | $38,300 | 37,210 | No formal educational credential | +12.1% |
| Administrative AssistantSOC 43-6014 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $47,450U.S. $47,540 | $48,550 | 33,380 | High school diploma or equivalent | -6.0% |
| Maintenance TechnicianSOC 49-9071 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $46,290U.S. $49,590 | $49,670 | 31,890 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.2% |
| AccountantSOC 13-2011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $80,920U.S. $83,680 | $90,230 | 30,950 | Bachelor's degree | +5.0% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific ProductsSOC 41-4012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $62,400U.S. $72,080 | $76,580 | 30,740 | High school diploma or equivalent | -0.9% |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and TravelSOC 41-3091 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $62,090U.S. $69,990 | $75,070 | 30,300 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.7% |
| Truck DriverSOC 53-3032 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $51,580U.S. $58,640 | $56,080 | 29,060 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +3.8% |
| Home Health and Personal Care AidesSOC 31-1120 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $32,890U.S. $35,800 | $34,420 | 28,350 | n/a | n/a |
| Medical SecretarySOC 43-6013 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $45,060U.S. $45,930 | $44,960 | 27,020 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.8% |
| Office ManagerSOC 43-1011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $67,550U.S. $69,500 | $72,760 | 26,510 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.1% |
| BookkeeperSOC 43-3031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $50,300U.S. $50,670 | $53,200 | 25,910 | Some college, no degree | -5.6% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving WorkersSOC 35-1012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $45,500U.S. $44,080 | $48,090 | 24,770 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.4% |
| CNASOC 31-1131 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $38,010U.S. $42,260 | $40,030 | 23,490 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +2.6% |
| LawyerSOC 23-1011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $160,320U.S. $159,670 | $173,960 | 23,270 | Doctoral or professional degree | +4.7% |
| HousekeeperSOC 37-2012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $34,360U.S. $35,510 | $34,960 | 22,370 | No formal educational credential | +0.6% |
| Store ManagerSOC 41-1011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $50,250U.S. $48,520 | $54,990 | 22,220 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.7% |
| LandscaperSOC 37-3011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $37,430U.S. $39,150 | $40,110 | 21,170 | No formal educational credential | +4.7% |
| Delivery DriverSOC 53-3033 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $42,750U.S. $44,860 | $45,250 | 20,000 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.3% |
| Elementary School TeacherSOC 25-2021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $58,300U.S. $63,970 | $59,550 | 19,910 | Bachelor's degree | -0.4% |
| ReceptionistSOC 43-4171 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $37,570U.S. $38,010 | $38,790 | 19,850 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.7% |
| Food Preparation WorkersSOC 35-2021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $36,090U.S. $35,320 | $35,500 | 19,630 | No formal educational credential | -3.0% |
| Project ManagerSOC 13-1082 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $98,720U.S. $102,320 | $104,620 | 19,340 | Bachelor's degree | +6.7% |
| Software EngineerSOC 15-1252 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $132,650U.S. $135,980 | $144,730 | 18,900 | Bachelor's degree | +10.2% |
| Medical AssistantSOC 31-9092 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $44,930U.S. $45,690 | $44,150 | 18,670 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +12.9% |
| Construction WorkerSOC 47-2061 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $45,520U.S. $47,120 | $46,120 | 18,280 | No formal educational credential | +7.3% |
| RecruiterSOC 13-1071 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $67,580U.S. $75,940 | $75,160 | 18,080 | Bachelor's degree | +6.4% |
| ParalegalSOC 23-2011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $62,090U.S. $62,890 | $66,130 | 17,820 | Associate's degree | -0.3% |
| Business Operations Specialists, All OtherSOC 13-1199 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $79,770U.S. $83,050 | $90,920 | 16,810 | Bachelor's degree | +3.9% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction WorkersSOC 47-1011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $77,530U.S. $79,920 | $82,560 | 16,720 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.0% |
| Management ConsultantSOC 13-1111 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $94,290U.S. $101,860 | $106,550 | 16,540 | Bachelor's degree | +10.1% |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender HelpersSOC 35-9011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $34,710U.S. $33,980 | $36,100 | 16,490 | No formal educational credential | +5.3% |
| Police OfficerSOC 33-3051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $79,840U.S. $76,210 | $84,780 | 14,710 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.5% |
| Financial ManagerSOC 11-3031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $164,230U.S. $166,570 | $185,020 | 14,540 | Bachelor's degree | +9.7% |
| BartenderSOC 35-3011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $34,700U.S. $34,340 | $41,150 | 14,510 | No formal educational credential | +5.0% |
| Teaching Assistants, Except PostsecondarySOC 25-9045 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $35,410U.S. $36,780 | $35,190 | 14,380 | n/a | n/a |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales AgentsSOC 41-3031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $63,790U.S. $78,660 | $93,900 | 14,190 | Bachelor's degree | +1.4% |
| Insurance AgentSOC 41-3021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $60,260U.S. $62,280 | $74,620 | 14,160 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.3% |
| Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksSOC 43-5071 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $40,960U.S. $45,260 | $44,340 | 14,060 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.6% |
| Sales ManagerSOC 11-2022 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $130,180U.S. $148,270 | $149,780 | 13,930 | Bachelor's degree | +4.5% |
| IT Support SpecialistSOC 15-1232 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $60,500U.S. $61,860 | $64,380 | 13,270 | Some college, no degree | -3.5% |
| ElectricianSOC 47-2111 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $58,630U.S. $63,190 | $59,930 | 12,990 | High school diploma or equivalent | +9.2% |
| Hospital AdministratorSOC 11-9111 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $128,770U.S. $123,860 | $142,100 | 12,290 | Bachelor's degree | +24.2% |
| DishwasherSOC 35-9021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $31,480U.S. $34,810 | $32,810 | 12,240 | No formal educational credential | -1.0% |
| High School TeacherSOC 25-2031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $60,410U.S. $72,040 | $62,190 | 12,010 | Bachelor's degree | -0.2% |
| MechanicSOC 49-3023 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $49,550U.S. $50,620 | $55,850 | 11,970 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.0% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersSOC 49-1011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $77,310U.S. $79,860 | $79,920 | 11,870 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.1% |
| Preschool TeacherSOC 25-2011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $36,380U.S. $38,140 | $37,360 | 11,650 | Associate's degree | +4.5% |
| Managers, All OtherSOC 11-9199 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $106,880U.S. $141,900 | $124,730 | 11,360 | Bachelor's degree | +4.9% |
| Packers and Packagers, HandSOC 53-7064 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $27,970U.S. $36,280 | $31,850 | 11,200 | No formal educational credential | -5.0% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling SupervisorsSOC 53-1047 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $61,780U.S. $62,890 | $65,930 | 11,080 | n/a | n/a |
| Compliance OfficerSOC 13-1041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $79,770U.S. $80,730 | $85,890 | 10,530 | Bachelor's degree | +3.8% |
| Property ManagerSOC 11-9141 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $73,450U.S. $69,990 | $88,860 | 10,490 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.7% |
| HostSOC 35-9031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $32,280U.S. $31,200 | $35,050 | 10,440 | No formal educational credential | +3.4% |
| Pharmacy TechnicianSOC 29-2052 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $45,240U.S. $45,750 | $44,740 | 10,310 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.4% |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health CounselorsSOC 21-1018 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $57,290U.S. $59,350 | $60,290 | 10,240 | n/a | n/a |
| CarpenterSOC 47-2031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $51,570U.S. $60,580 | $54,030 | 10,100 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.9% |
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and FabricatorsSOC 51-2090 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $38,010U.S. $44,650 | $40,820 | 9,800 | n/a | n/a |
| Forklift OperatorSOC 53-7051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $47,810U.S. $46,420 | $51,670 | 9,290 | No formal educational credential | +1.5% |
| IT ManagerSOC 11-3021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $169,600U.S. $175,140 | $175,750 | 9,190 | Bachelor's degree | +15.8% |
| Dental AssistantSOC 31-9091 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $47,860U.S. $48,070 | $48,630 | 9,180 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +7.4% |
| Real Estate AgentSOC 41-9022 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $47,080U.S. $52,830 | $84,400 | 9,160 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.7% |
| HVAC TechnicianSOC 49-9021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $58,040U.S. $61,010 | $60,000 | 9,140 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +10.9% |
| Middle School TeacherSOC 25-2022 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $58,070U.S. $64,370 | $60,340 | 9,060 | Bachelor's degree | -0.4% |
| Computer Systems AnalystSOC 15-1211 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $103,650U.S. $105,850 | $106,670 | 9,000 | Bachelor's degree | +7.9% |
| LPNSOC 29-2061 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $62,610U.S. $64,400 | $63,610 | 8,900 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +3.0% |
| Billing and Posting ClerksSOC 43-3021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $46,610U.S. $48,500 | $49,180 | 8,680 | High school diploma or equivalent | -0.1% |
| Parking AttendantsSOC 53-6021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $29,650U.S. $35,150 | $31,550 | 8,550 | No formal educational credential | +2.0% |
| Financial AdvisorSOC 13-2052 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $125,670U.S. $105,070 | $177,500 | 8,390 | Bachelor's degree | +1.4% |
| ChefSOC 35-1011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $57,940U.S. $62,470 | $60,190 | 8,210 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.6% |
| Buyers and Purchasing AgentsSOC 13-1020 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $71,270U.S. $77,710 | $77,110 | 8,190 | n/a | n/a |
| Flight AttendantSOC 53-2031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $47,320U.S. $63,580 | $54,580 | 8,100 | High school diploma or equivalent | +8.8% |
| Substitute TeacherSOC 25-3031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $54,050U.S. $41,670 | $49,960 | 7,940 | Bachelor's degree | +2.0% |
| Physicians, All OtherSOC 29-1229 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $232,960U.S. $265,930 | $241,470 | 7,890 | Doctoral or professional degree | +3.4% |
| Counter and Rental ClerksSOC 41-2021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $37,460U.S. $41,300 | $42,340 | 7,790 | No formal educational credential | +3.0% |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and TechniciansSOC 29-2010 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $61,970U.S. $62,930 | $66,370 | 7,570 | n/a | n/a |
| Marketing ManagerSOC 11-2021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $135,870U.S. $166,790 | $155,840 | 7,530 | Bachelor's degree | +6.9% |
| Amusement and Recreation AttendantsSOC 39-3091 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $31,410U.S. $32,150 | $34,270 | 7,420 | No formal educational credential | +3.7% |
| Cooks, Fast FoodSOC 35-2011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $30,990U.S. $30,890 | $33,790 | 7,110 | No formal educational credential | +0.6% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersSOC 51-1011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $63,720U.S. $74,450 | $71,070 | 6,960 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.8% |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and EquipmentSOC 53-7061 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $34,310U.S. $35,830 | $35,640 | 6,880 | No formal educational credential | +3.9% |
| Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk ClerksSOC 43-4081 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $35,500U.S. $35,070 | $36,470 | 6,860 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.8% |
| Civil EngineerSOC 17-2051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $83,750U.S. $100,840 | $99,450 | 6,850 | Bachelor's degree | +6.4% |
| InspectorSOC 51-9061 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $46,820U.S. $48,570 | $50,850 | 6,830 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.5% |
| Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel ClerksSOC 43-4181 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $39,190U.S. $44,390 | $48,170 | 6,750 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.5% |
| Office and Administrative Support Workers, All OtherSOC 43-9199 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $45,420U.S. $45,670 | $49,820 | 6,730 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.3% |
| Shuttle Drivers and ChauffeursSOC 53-3053 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $34,610U.S. $37,290 | $34,390 | 6,620 | No formal educational credential | +7.1% |
| FirefighterSOC 33-2011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $75,710U.S. $59,280 | $76,350 | 6,600 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +3.7% |
| Driver/Sales WorkersSOC 53-3031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,850U.S. $38,770 | $39,990 | 6,530 | High school diploma or equivalent | +7.9% |
| Aircraft MechanicSOC 49-3011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $78,260U.S. $79,870 | $81,890 | 6,460 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.4% |
| Financial AnalystSOC 13-2051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $105,160U.S. $102,740 | $117,950 | 6,400 | Bachelor's degree | +7.2% |
| System AdministratorSOC 15-1244 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $97,180U.S. $99,130 | $101,140 | 6,340 | Bachelor's degree | -4.1% |
| School CounselorSOC 21-1012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $57,110U.S. $64,330 | $60,470 | 6,250 | Master's degree | +2.9% |
| Cooks, Institution and CafeteriaSOC 35-2012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $36,480U.S. $37,450 | $38,780 | 6,220 | No formal educational credential | +2.8% |
| PainterSOC 47-2141 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $48,490U.S. $49,400 | $50,610 | 6,210 | No formal educational credential | +3.0% |
| PharmacistSOC 29-1051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $135,210U.S. $140,910 | $128,730 | 6,150 | Doctoral or professional degree | +5.2% |
| Daycare WorkerSOC 39-9011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $34,750U.S. $34,980 | $35,420 | 6,150 | High school diploma or equivalent | -2.0% |
| Social and Human Service AssistantsSOC 21-1093 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $45,370U.S. $45,930 | $46,270 | 5,980 | High school diploma or equivalent | +7.4% |
| PlumberSOC 47-2152 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $57,760U.S. $63,800 | $57,830 | 5,930 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.8% |
| Heavy Equipment OperatorSOC 47-2073 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $51,800U.S. $59,850 | $54,900 | 5,850 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.6% |
| Nurse PractitionerSOC 29-1171 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $131,340U.S. $132,300 | $136,150 | 5,810 | Master's degree | +41.0% |
| Mail CarrierSOC 43-5052 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $62,070U.S. $60,550 | $64,260 | 5,720 | No formal educational credential | -0.3% |
| Recreation WorkersSOC 39-9032 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $35,460U.S. $36,560 | $37,490 | 5,610 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.3% |
| Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksSOC 43-5061 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $52,070U.S. $59,650 | $56,120 | 5,610 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.3% |
| Personal TrainerSOC 39-9031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $31,140U.S. $47,160 | $40,910 | 5,470 | High school diploma or equivalent | +7.3% |
| Public Relations SpecialistSOC 27-3031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $64,600U.S. $74,750 | $72,680 | 5,460 | Bachelor's degree | +1.8% |
| RooferSOC 47-2181 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $48,030U.S. $55,440 | $48,350 | 5,290 | No formal educational credential | +5.3% |
| Claims AdjusterSOC 13-1031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $78,730U.S. $78,000 | $80,830 | 5,210 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.5% |
| Executive AssistantSOC 43-6011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $73,180U.S. $76,590 | $74,550 | 5,090 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.0% |
| Correctional OfficerSOC 33-3012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $66,770U.S. $58,940 | $70,650 | 5,010 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.4% |
| Food ServerSOC 35-3041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $34,950U.S. $35,360 | $35,560 | 4,980 | No formal educational credential | +4.5% |
| Physical TherapistSOC 29-1123 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $100,870U.S. $102,760 | $96,160 | 4,950 | Doctoral or professional degree | +11.9% |
| TutorSOC 25-3041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $38,500U.S. $43,350 | $49,730 | 4,940 | Some college, no degree | -0.2% |
| CosmetologistSOC 39-5012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $29,790U.S. $35,790 | $35,780 | 4,910 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +7.7% |
| Airline PilotSOC 53-2011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $216,070U.S. $232,140 | $259,790 | 4,810 | Bachelor's degree | +8.3% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific ProductsSOC 41-4011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $106,970U.S. $104,920 | $119,980 | 4,730 | Bachelor's degree | +1.2% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales WorkersSOC 41-1012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $82,870U.S. $87,520 | $92,910 | 4,690 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.5% |
| Radiology TechSOC 29-2034 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $78,890U.S. $80,110 | $77,840 | 4,630 | Associate's degree | +5.0% |
| Cargo and Freight AgentsSOC 43-5011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $48,150U.S. $52,260 | $53,760 | 4,620 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.2% |
| Coaches and ScoutsSOC 27-2022 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $46,710U.S. $47,320 | $58,890 | 4,560 | Bachelor's degree | +6.1% |
| Travel AgentSOC 41-3041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $50,720U.S. $50,160 | $55,940 | 4,560 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.2% |
| PrincipalSOC 11-9032 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $101,520U.S. $105,870 | $104,770 | 4,540 | Master's degree | -0.3% |
| Medical CoderSOC 29-2072 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $49,010U.S. $51,140 | $53,960 | 4,530 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +7.8% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial WorkersSOC 37-1011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $45,440U.S. $49,100 | $49,080 | 4,510 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.2% |
| LogisticianSOC 13-1081 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $69,480U.S. $82,320 | $74,590 | 4,500 | Bachelor's degree | +17.6% |
| Instructional DesignerSOC 25-9031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $61,930U.S. $77,440 | $65,860 | 4,490 | Master's degree | +1.6% |
| Child, Family, and School Social WorkersSOC 21-1021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $59,710U.S. $59,550 | $58,830 | 4,460 | Bachelor's degree | +4.4% |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning WorkersSOC 51-6011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $33,330U.S. $34,890 | $33,540 | 4,460 | No formal educational credential | +4.3% |
| Home InspectorSOC 47-4011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $76,610U.S. $74,690 | $76,360 | 4,380 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.0% |
| Administrative Services ManagersSOC 11-3012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $102,810U.S. $114,130 | $116,330 | 4,370 | Bachelor's degree | +5.2% |
| Food Service ManagerSOC 11-9051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $81,170U.S. $69,390 | $86,050 | 4,350 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.8% |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All OtherSOC 49-9099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $46,760U.S. $49,230 | $48,810 | 4,290 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.6% |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All OtherSOC 25-1199 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $100,080U.S. $77,640 | $92,240 | 4,240 | Doctoral or professional degree | +2.0% |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary SchoolSOC 25-2052 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $53,250U.S. $65,120 | $59,400 | 4,240 | n/a | n/a |
| Diesel MechanicSOC 49-3031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $61,340U.S. $61,770 | $66,480 | 4,240 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.6% |
| Legal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsSOC 43-6012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $49,620U.S. $55,570 | $58,670 | 4,210 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.2% |
| Loan OfficerSOC 13-2072 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $71,510U.S. $76,690 | $83,450 | 4,190 | Bachelor's degree | +1.1% |
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and TendersSOC 51-9111 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $35,810U.S. $43,220 | $37,890 | 4,110 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.1% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1071 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $128,960U.S. $107,310 | $169,550 | 4,090 | Doctoral or professional degree | +17.9% |
| Bill and Account CollectorsSOC 43-3011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $46,870U.S. $47,030 | $49,690 | 3,990 | High school diploma or equivalent | -10.4% |
| Graphic DesignerSOC 27-1024 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $61,870U.S. $62,960 | $71,980 | 3,950 | Bachelor's degree | -1.7% |
| Parts SalespersonsSOC 41-2022 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $37,860U.S. $38,630 | $44,570 | 3,910 | No formal educational credential | +3.0% |
| Psychiatric TechnicianSOC 29-2053 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $44,500U.S. $45,130 | $45,860 | 3,890 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +22.3% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and GreenhouseSOC 45-2092 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $30,540U.S. $35,660 | $34,000 | 3,890 | No formal educational credential | -2.4% |
| ZookeeperSOC 39-2021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $35,160U.S. $35,360 | $39,070 | 3,820 | High school diploma or equivalent | +12.1% |
| Cement Masons and Concrete FinishersSOC 47-2051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $48,860U.S. $57,020 | $54,340 | 3,820 | No formal educational credential | +1.6% |
| Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line InstallersSOC 49-2022 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $62,230U.S. $63,890 | $64,660 | 3,810 | Postsecondary nondegree award | -3.3% |
| BakerSOC 51-3011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $36,880U.S. $37,160 | $37,300 | 3,800 | No formal educational credential | +5.5% |
| Industrial Machinery MechanicsSOC 49-9041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $61,620U.S. $64,520 | $64,540 | 3,760 | High school diploma or equivalent | +17.8% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention WorkersSOC 33-1021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $120,390U.S. $93,530 | $117,550 | 3,740 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +3.7% |
| Sewing Machine OperatorsSOC 51-6031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $30,620U.S. $36,670 | $33,040 | 3,680 | No formal educational credential | -15.1% |
| Bus DriverSOC 53-3052 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $48,300U.S. $59,050 | $55,110 | 3,620 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.1% |
| HR ManagerSOC 11-3121 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $142,940U.S. $149,280 | $151,330 | 3,550 | Bachelor's degree | +5.5% |
| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceSOC 43-5032 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $45,980U.S. $50,340 | $49,850 | 3,550 | High school diploma or equivalent | -0.7% |
| WelderSOC 51-4121 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $54,590U.S. $53,750 | $56,640 | 3,510 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.4% |
| Dental HygienistSOC 29-1292 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $82,780U.S. $98,100 | $87,190 | 3,460 | Associate's degree | +8.0% |
| Healthcare Social WorkerSOC 21-1022 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $64,510U.S. $67,880 | $66,970 | 3,440 | Master's degree | +8.5% |
| Commercial PilotSOC 53-2012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $127,360U.S. $123,220 | $156,130 | 3,440 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.2% |
| Physical Therapy AssistantSOC 31-2021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $72,530U.S. $68,380 | $73,810 | 3,420 | Associate's degree | +23.0% |
| Butchers and Meat CuttersSOC 51-3021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $39,140U.S. $40,140 | $40,660 | 3,420 | No formal educational credential | +2.4% |
| Bank TellerSOC 43-3071 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $45,540U.S. $43,030 | $46,270 | 3,400 | High school diploma or equivalent | -13.2% |
| Refuse and Recyclable Material CollectorsSOC 53-7081 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $49,770U.S. $49,690 | $50,620 | 3,370 | No formal educational credential | +2.1% |
| Industrial EngineerSOC 17-2112 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $103,740U.S. $102,440 | $110,620 | 3,360 | Bachelor's degree | +12.4% |
| PhlebotomistSOC 31-9097 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $45,210U.S. $45,230 | $43,050 | 3,360 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +6.8% |
| Court, Municipal, and License ClerksSOC 43-4031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $48,940U.S. $48,700 | $52,430 | 3,350 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.4% |
| Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksSOC 43-9041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $47,520U.S. $49,230 | $50,470 | 3,350 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.9% |
| Cyber Security AnalystSOC 15-1212 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $125,310U.S. $129,180 | $123,120 | 3,300 | Bachelor's degree | +21.0% |
| DentistSOC 29-1021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $172,210U.S. $170,950 | $183,450 | 3,270 | Doctoral or professional degree | +5.7% |
| Transportation Security ScreenersSOC 33-9093 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $65,080U.S. $66,770 | $60,040 | 3,250 | High school diploma or equivalent | -4.2% |
| Event PlannerSOC 13-1121 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $61,260U.S. $61,160 | $64,730 | 3,240 | Bachelor's degree | +5.8% |
| Cost EstimatorSOC 13-1051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $76,040U.S. $78,740 | $81,810 | 3,230 | Bachelor's degree | -3.1% |
| Self-Enrichment TeachersSOC 25-3021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $47,710U.S. $46,800 | $53,250 | 3,160 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.5% |
| UsherSOC 39-3031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $29,750U.S. $32,910 | $31,660 | 3,150 | No formal educational credential | +0.9% |
| Interior DesignerSOC 27-1025 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $60,860U.S. $67,190 | $64,600 | 3,090 | Bachelor's degree | +2.7% |
| Merchandise Displayers and Window TrimmersSOC 27-1026 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $37,650U.S. $39,390 | $40,360 | 3,070 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.7% |
| Data ScientistSOC 15-2051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $127,450U.S. $120,230 | $123,250 | 3,040 | Bachelor's degree | +34.6% |
| Producers and DirectorsSOC 27-2012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $87,980U.S. $90,360 | $104,850 | 3,020 | Bachelor's degree | +4.0% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping WorkersSOC 37-1012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $51,340U.S. $58,430 | $56,470 | 2,960 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.0% |
| Speech PathologistSOC 29-1127 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $101,590U.S. $97,870 | $101,230 | 2,930 | Master's degree | +16.6% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Security WorkersSOC 33-1091 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $47,720U.S. $55,940 | $54,670 | 2,900 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.7% |
| Computer Occupations, All OtherSOC 15-1299 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $106,080U.S. $116,580 | $111,240 | 2,890 | Bachelor's degree | +5.1% |
| Production Workers, All OtherSOC 51-9199 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $38,100U.S. $40,110 | $41,620 | 2,860 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.8% |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All OtherSOC 29-2099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $46,480U.S. $50,290 | $52,230 | 2,830 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.9% |
| School Bus DriverSOC 53-3051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $45,540U.S. $47,920 | $43,780 | 2,810 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.7% |
| Facilities ManagerSOC 11-3013 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $99,920U.S. $106,660 | $102,240 | 2,780 | Bachelor's degree | +4.6% |
| Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksSOC 43-3051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $57,450U.S. $58,260 | $57,070 | 2,750 | High school diploma or equivalent | -15.9% |
| Massage TherapistSOC 31-9011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $48,370U.S. $58,450 | $52,120 | 2,740 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +15.3% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and DetectivesSOC 33-1012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $127,570U.S. $106,040 | $126,450 | 2,740 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.3% |
| LifeguardSOC 33-9092 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $37,230U.S. $33,580 | $38,620 | 2,730 | No formal educational credential | +5.5% |
| TelemarketerSOC 41-9041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $35,870U.S. $35,450 | $36,110 | 2,730 | No formal educational credential | -21.4% |
| Gambling DealersSOC 39-3011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $39,970U.S. $34,320 | $52,240 | 2,710 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.4% |
| Vet TechSOC 29-2056 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $47,620U.S. $47,380 | $48,310 | 2,640 | Associate's degree | +9.4% |
| Respiratory TherapistSOC 29-1126 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $80,880U.S. $82,280 | $84,380 | 2,620 | Associate's degree | +8.5% |
| Occupational TherapistSOC 29-1122 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $101,480U.S. $100,330 | $95,530 | 2,550 | Master's degree | +14.8% |
| Information and Record Clerks, All OtherSOC 43-4199 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $48,510U.S. $49,500 | $51,130 | 2,510 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.8% |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1194 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $63,420U.S. $63,820 | $71,120 | 2,490 | Bachelor's degree | -0.3% |
| Social and Community Service ManagersSOC 11-9151 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $79,240U.S. $80,390 | $89,390 | 2,480 | Bachelor's degree | +7.2% |
| Pest Control TechnicianSOC 37-2021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $44,890U.S. $45,250 | $46,970 | 2,480 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.5% |
| Automotive Body and Related RepairersSOC 49-3021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $51,680U.S. $54,890 | $60,970 | 2,430 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.7% |
| Kindergarten TeacherSOC 25-2012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $57,300U.S. $62,680 | $57,130 | 2,420 | Bachelor's degree | -0.3% |
| Loan Interviewers and ClerksSOC 43-4131 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $49,410U.S. $50,020 | $52,170 | 2,400 | High school diploma or equivalent | -2.4% |
| Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine OperatorsSOC 43-5053 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $57,430U.S. $58,470 | $58,740 | 2,400 | No formal educational credential | -5.3% |
| Sales and Related Workers, All OtherSOC 41-9099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $38,330U.S. $48,280 | $51,950 | 2,370 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.1% |
| GlazierSOC 47-2121 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $44,430U.S. $57,080 | $45,690 | 2,330 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.9% |
| Industrial Production ManagerSOC 11-3051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $120,090U.S. $126,060 | $131,450 | 2,300 | Bachelor's degree | +2.6% |
| Data Entry ClerkSOC 43-9021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $40,160U.S. $41,340 | $42,210 | 2,290 | High school diploma or equivalent | -25.5% |
| Baggage Porters and BellhopsSOC 39-6011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $31,790U.S. $37,080 | $34,840 | 2,230 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.0% |
| Security and Fire Alarm Systems InstallersSOC 49-2098 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $60,560U.S. $60,070 | $57,320 | 2,220 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.8% |
| Surgical TechSOC 29-2055 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $65,520U.S. $64,650 | $70,230 | 2,200 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.0% |
| Advertising Sales AgentsSOC 41-3011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $62,880U.S. $64,820 | $77,290 | 2,200 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.2% |
| Physician AssistantSOC 29-1071 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $132,360U.S. $135,880 | $137,010 | 2,190 | Master's degree | +21.1% |
| MachinistSOC 51-4041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $60,700U.S. $58,750 | $62,000 | 2,170 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.0% |
| Printing Press OperatorsSOC 51-5112 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $42,890U.S. $45,780 | $42,960 | 2,170 | High school diploma or equivalent | -8.7% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service WorkersSOC 39-1022 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $51,590U.S. $48,590 | $52,870 | 2,140 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.3% |
| ConciergesSOC 39-6012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $35,870U.S. $38,950 | $40,950 | 2,140 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.6% |
| DetectiveSOC 33-3021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $99,080U.S. $93,790 | $109,390 | 2,110 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.2% |
| Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and DaycareSOC 11-9031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $56,680U.S. $59,300 | $59,630 | 2,060 | Bachelor's degree | -3.1% |
| Electrical EngineerSOC 17-2071 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $102,800U.S. $120,630 | $109,110 | 2,050 | Bachelor's degree | +9.9% |
| Mechanical EngineerSOC 17-2141 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $99,660U.S. $104,110 | $105,040 | 2,000 | Bachelor's degree | +11.2% |
| Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesSOC 49-3042 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $65,820U.S. $65,510 | $68,010 | 1,970 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.7% |
| QA TesterSOC 15-1253 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $100,050U.S. $104,300 | $101,310 | 1,960 | Bachelor's degree | +5.7% |
| Network EngineerSOC 15-1241 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $133,650U.S. $134,050 | $137,250 | 1,940 | Bachelor's degree | +7.7% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling ServicesSOC 39-1014 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $56,660U.S. $48,560 | $58,750 | 1,920 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.3% |
| File ClerksSOC 43-4071 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $45,760U.S. $43,600 | $44,200 | 1,920 | High school diploma or equivalent | -15.8% |
| Operations Research AnalystSOC 15-2031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $76,400U.S. $88,940 | $81,350 | 1,910 | Bachelor's degree | +11.9% |
| Ultrasound TechSOC 29-2032 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $86,250U.S. $96,590 | $89,590 | 1,910 | Associate's degree | +13.9% |
| Ophthalmic Medical TechniciansSOC 29-2057 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,710U.S. $45,570 | $49,810 | 1,880 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +21.4% |
| Interviewers, Except Eligibility and LoanSOC 43-4111 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $45,420U.S. $45,920 | $45,910 | 1,840 | High school diploma or equivalent | -10.4% |
| Audio and Video TechniciansSOC 27-4011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $54,410U.S. $58,100 | $60,670 | 1,820 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +3.9% |
| ArchitectSOC 17-1011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $97,500U.S. $99,280 | $103,700 | 1,810 | Bachelor's degree | +4.3% |
| Teachers and Instructors, All OtherSOC 25-3099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $51,710U.S. $66,140 | $54,280 | 1,790 | Bachelor's degree | -0.2% |
| Computer Network Support SpecialistsSOC 15-1231 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $78,910U.S. $76,220 | $83,740 | 1,780 | Associate's degree | +1.2% |
| ESL TeacherSOC 25-3011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $63,010U.S. $61,540 | $61,900 | 1,780 | Bachelor's degree | -13.9% |
| Teaching Assistants, PostsecondarySOC 25-9044 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $38,510U.S. $42,910 | $39,750 | 1,780 | Bachelor's degree | +2.7% |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All OtherSOC 35-9099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $31,080U.S. $35,840 | $34,970 | 1,780 | No formal educational credential | +5.5% |
| Sheet Metal WorkerSOC 47-2211 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $51,700U.S. $61,800 | $56,310 | 1,780 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.5% |
| Couriers and MessengersSOC 43-5021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $37,650U.S. $39,200 | $38,600 | 1,770 | High school diploma or equivalent | +8.0% |
| Architectural and Civil DraftersSOC 17-3011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,720U.S. $66,150 | $63,540 | 1,740 | Associate's degree | +5.2% |
| DispatcherSOC 43-5031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $57,110U.S. $53,040 | $60,560 | 1,710 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.7% |
| Ship CaptainSOC 53-5021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $78,280U.S. $92,460 | $86,950 | 1,710 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +4.0% |
| Personal Care and Service Workers, All OtherSOC 39-9099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $34,830U.S. $41,600 | $39,210 | 1,690 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.9% |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis SpecialistsSOC 13-1141 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $69,800U.S. $78,210 | $73,370 | 1,670 | Bachelor's degree | +6.0% |
| Motorboat Mechanics and Service TechniciansSOC 49-3051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $59,490U.S. $57,550 | $58,900 | 1,670 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.9% |
| LibrarianSOC 25-4022 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $70,090U.S. $68,270 | $71,840 | 1,660 | Master's degree | +2.6% |
| Tire Repairers and ChangersSOC 49-3093 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $35,400U.S. $37,710 | $39,170 | 1,660 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.4% |
| ParamedicSOC 29-2043 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $68,160U.S. $60,600 | $72,020 | 1,650 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.7% |
| Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsSOC 43-4061 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $37,230U.S. $54,210 | $43,270 | 1,640 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.6% |
| Architectural and Engineering ManagersSOC 11-9041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $167,160U.S. $171,270 | $172,340 | 1,610 | Bachelor's degree | +5.5% |
| Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System OperatorsSOC 51-8031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $62,960U.S. $60,020 | $66,320 | 1,610 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.7% |
| Crossing Guards and FlaggersSOC 33-9091 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $35,750U.S. $38,100 | $36,040 | 1,570 | No formal educational credential | +3.5% |
| Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9124 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $48,170U.S. $48,250 | $51,730 | 1,560 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.5% |
| Financial Specialists, All OtherSOC 13-2099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $60,320U.S. $81,100 | $73,980 | 1,530 | Bachelor's degree | +4.1% |
| Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and FinishersSOC 51-2028 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $39,020U.S. $45,850 | $43,540 | 1,530 | n/a | n/a |
| Airfield Operations SpecialistsSOC 53-2022 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $58,630U.S. $56,850 | $58,540 | 1,530 | High school diploma or equivalent | +7.8% |
| Occupational Health and Safety SpecialistsSOC 19-5011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $93,060U.S. $90,150 | $97,360 | 1,520 | Bachelor's degree | +18.5% |
| Medical ScientistSOC 19-1042 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $95,770U.S. $103,410 | $124,790 | 1,470 | Doctoral or professional degree | +12.6% |
| PhotographerSOC 27-4021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $49,980U.S. $44,660 | $58,140 | 1,470 | High school diploma or equivalent | -0.7% |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair WorkersSOC 49-9098 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $38,990U.S. $39,630 | $40,780 | 1,460 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.3% |
| Helpers--Production WorkersSOC 51-9198 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $37,310U.S. $39,070 | $40,230 | 1,450 | High school diploma or equivalent | -8.2% |
| Vet AssistantSOC 31-9096 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $38,340U.S. $38,150 | $40,700 | 1,440 | High school diploma or equivalent | +9.1% |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and TechniciansSOC 29-2031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $81,120U.S. $74,310 | $78,490 | 1,420 | Associate's degree | +3.7% |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social WorkersSOC 21-1023 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $51,510U.S. $60,280 | $56,640 | 1,370 | Master's degree | +10.3% |
| LinemanSOC 49-9051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $96,240U.S. $95,320 | $87,030 | 1,370 | High school diploma or equivalent | +10.3% |
| Sterile Processing TechnicianSOC 31-9093 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $46,330U.S. $47,700 | $48,480 | 1,350 | High school diploma or equivalent | +10.8% |
| Special Education TeacherSOC 25-2058 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $61,600U.S. $74,260 | $67,650 | 1,340 | Bachelor's degree | -0.2% |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All OtherSOC 31-9099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $46,770U.S. $48,430 | $50,740 | 1,340 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.8% |
| Engineers, All OtherSOC 17-2199 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $91,790U.S. $122,930 | $97,160 | 1,330 | Bachelor's degree | +3.7% |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1072 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $86,030U.S. $80,250 | $86,860 | 1,310 | Doctoral or professional degree | +17.1% |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile InstallersSOC 47-2081 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $50,170U.S. $58,930 | $51,340 | 1,300 | No formal educational credential | +2.5% |
| Nail TechSOC 39-5092 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $37,690U.S. $35,760 | $41,060 | 1,290 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +9.2% |
| Telecommunications Line Installers and RepairersSOC 49-9052 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $64,120U.S. $74,330 | $64,280 | 1,280 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.4% |
| WriterSOC 27-3043 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $66,470U.S. $76,910 | $69,200 | 1,270 | Bachelor's degree | -0.3% |
| Switchboard Operators, Including Answering ServiceSOC 43-2011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $35,080U.S. $38,630 | $36,570 | 1,270 | High school diploma or equivalent | -26.0% |
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All OtherSOC 21-1099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $57,200U.S. $56,730 | $58,130 | 1,260 | Bachelor's degree | +5.5% |
| Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and SteamfittersSOC 47-3015 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $37,520U.S. $42,360 | $40,440 | 1,260 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.4% |
| UX DesignerSOC 15-1255 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $77,730U.S. $104,000 | $90,100 | 1,250 | Bachelor's degree | +6.0% |
| OpticianSOC 29-2081 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $61,880U.S. $47,260 | $57,580 | 1,250 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.2% |
| Purchasing ManagerSOC 11-3061 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $131,400U.S. $148,080 | $139,200 | 1,230 | Bachelor's degree | +4.0% |
| Natural Sciences ManagersSOC 11-9121 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $119,700U.S. $167,220 | $144,640 | 1,230 | Bachelor's degree | +8.2% |
| UnderwriterSOC 13-2053 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $79,460U.S. $81,370 | $92,640 | 1,220 | Bachelor's degree | -3.8% |
| OrderliesSOC 31-1132 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $35,770U.S. $38,290 | $36,950 | 1,210 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.0% |
| NutritionistSOC 29-1031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $79,750U.S. $76,400 | $78,660 | 1,190 | Bachelor's degree | +7.7% |
| Lodging ManagersSOC 11-9081 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $76,860U.S. $69,250 | $92,170 | 1,160 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.8% |
| Web DeveloperSOC 15-1254 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | not publishedU.S. $92,650 | not published | 1,160 | Bachelor's degree | +3.8% |
| Helpers--ElectriciansSOC 47-3013 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $39,510U.S. $42,670 | $41,240 | 1,160 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.6% |
| VeterinarianSOC 29-1131 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $129,890U.S. $130,100 | $139,400 | 1,150 | Doctoral or professional degree | +9.4% |
| Sailors and Marine OilersSOC 53-5011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $57,870U.S. $51,520 | $57,220 | 1,150 | No formal educational credential | +3.2% |
| Medical Equipment RepairersSOC 49-9062 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $56,150U.S. $61,660 | $61,050 | 1,140 | Associate's degree | +12.6% |
| EditorSOC 27-3041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $76,720U.S. $77,920 | $82,070 | 1,130 | Bachelor's degree | -1.1% |
| Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine RepairersSOC 49-2011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $43,960U.S. $47,810 | $46,420 | 1,130 | Some college, no degree | -3.0% |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary SchoolSOC 25-2032 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $62,140U.S. $66,270 | $66,660 | 1,120 | Bachelor's degree | -0.4% |
| EMTSOC 29-2042 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $40,100U.S. $44,470 | $46,450 | 1,110 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.8% |
| Computer ProgrammerSOC 15-1251 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $101,530U.S. $100,390 | $104,920 | 1,100 | Bachelor's degree | -7.3% |
| Social Workers, All OtherSOC 21-1029 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $62,030U.S. $71,900 | $70,010 | 1,090 | Bachelor's degree | +2.3% |
| Creative DirectorSOC 27-1011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $103,150U.S. $114,850 | $108,760 | 1,090 | Bachelor's degree | +4.2% |
| Occupational Therapy AssistantSOC 31-2011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $71,310U.S. $72,300 | $70,560 | 1,090 | Associate's degree | +21.5% |
| Environmental ScientistSOC 19-2041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $68,920U.S. $82,220 | $76,070 | 1,080 | Bachelor's degree | +6.1% |
| Library AssistantSOC 43-4121 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $38,830U.S. $36,910 | $40,650 | 1,080 | High school diploma or equivalent | -6.4% |
| Financial ExaminersSOC 13-2061 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $82,350U.S. $94,160 | $96,810 | 1,070 | Bachelor's degree | +9.3% |
| Probation OfficerSOC 21-1092 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $54,540U.S. $66,270 | $55,260 | 1,070 | Bachelor's degree | +3.0% |
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and TrimmersSOC 51-3022 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $28,840U.S. $38,300 | $32,990 | 1,070 | No formal educational credential | +5.7% |
| Elevator MechanicSOC 47-4021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $108,170U.S. $109,910 | $97,360 | 1,050 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.7% |
| Chemical Equipment Operators and TendersSOC 51-9011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $37,900U.S. $58,040 | $42,820 | 1,050 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.6% |
| Automotive and Watercraft Service AttendantsSOC 53-6031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $35,950U.S. $35,670 | $38,240 | 1,050 | No formal educational credential | +3.8% |
| Order ClerksSOC 43-4151 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $42,340U.S. $46,170 | $45,280 | 1,040 | Some college, no degree | -17.5% |
| Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related MaterialsSOC 51-6021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $32,480U.S. $35,060 | $32,990 | 1,040 | No formal educational credential | -15.7% |
| Aircraft Service AttendantsSOC 53-6032 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $41,910U.S. $40,450 | $43,310 | 1,040 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.6% |
| Private InvestigatorSOC 33-9021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $54,720U.S. $51,220 | $58,660 | 1,030 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.5% |
| Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal ServiceSOC 43-9051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | not publishedU.S. $39,280 | not published | 1,020 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.2% |
| Public Relations ManagerSOC 11-2032 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $129,830U.S. $146,910 | $141,110 | 1,010 | Bachelor's degree | +5.7% |
| Financial Risk SpecialistsSOC 13-2054 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $104,500U.S. $117,330 | $123,690 | 990 | Bachelor's degree | +7.4% |
| PastorSOC 21-2011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $58,470U.S. $60,810 | $62,340 | 990 | Bachelor's degree | +2.4% |
| Passenger AttendantsSOC 53-6061 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $31,750U.S. $37,720 | $35,210 | 990 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.0% |
| Real Estate BrokerSOC 41-9021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $71,460U.S. $73,220 | $88,180 | 970 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.8% |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial EquipmentSOC 49-2094 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,430U.S. $74,090 | $61,780 | 960 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +0.3% |
| Surveying and Mapping TechniciansSOC 17-3031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $49,180U.S. $54,240 | $54,020 | 950 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.8% |
| Tile and Stone SettersSOC 47-2044 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $48,290U.S. $55,690 | $52,150 | 950 | No formal educational credential | +9.8% |
| Training and Development ManagersSOC 11-3131 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $119,660U.S. $133,000 | $132,430 | 940 | Bachelor's degree | +6.4% |
| Credit AnalystSOC 13-2041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $77,750U.S. $83,510 | $90,550 | 940 | Bachelor's degree | -4.3% |
| Cabinetmakers and Bench CarpentersSOC 51-7011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $47,680U.S. $46,680 | $49,630 | 910 | High school diploma or equivalent | -2.9% |
| Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except GamblingSOC 11-9072 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $96,110U.S. $79,520 | $105,910 | 900 | Bachelor's degree | +6.0% |
| Business Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $81,050U.S. $99,080 | $101,680 | 900 | Doctoral or professional degree | +5.9% |
| Protective Service Workers, All OtherSOC 33-9099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $52,190U.S. $42,540 | $56,190 | 900 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.0% |
| Procurement ClerksSOC 43-3061 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $51,070U.S. $50,580 | $51,560 | 890 | High school diploma or equivalent | -8.1% |
| IronworkerSOC 47-2221 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $60,270U.S. $62,780 | $59,130 | 890 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.1% |
| Electronics EngineerSOC 17-2072 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $116,500U.S. $130,220 | $122,970 | 880 | Bachelor's degree | +3.7% |
| Clinical PsychologistSOC 19-3033 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $88,870U.S. $100,580 | $110,990 | 880 | Doctoral or professional degree | +11.7% |
| Title ExaminerSOC 23-2093 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $59,340U.S. $58,650 | $62,630 | 880 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.1% |
| Cooks, Short OrderSOC 35-2015 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $34,570U.S. $35,880 | $36,350 | 880 | No formal educational credential | -5.2% |
| Postal Service ClerksSOC 43-5051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $63,650U.S. $62,130 | $63,510 | 880 | No formal educational credential | -0.3% |
| Home Appliance RepairersSOC 49-9031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $57,030U.S. $50,990 | $56,440 | 880 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.9% |
| Food BatchmakersSOC 51-3092 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $35,430U.S. $42,290 | $37,310 | 880 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.5% |
| Media and Communication Workers, All OtherSOC 27-3099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $78,730U.S. $73,620 | $79,090 | 870 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.9% |
| Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, VegetationSOC 37-3012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,210U.S. $46,340 | $46,300 | 870 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.9% |
| Database AdministratorSOC 15-1242 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $105,590U.S. $104,620 | $107,690 | 860 | Bachelor's degree | -0.1% |
| Biological TechnicianSOC 19-4021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $52,570U.S. $57,510 | $55,330 | 860 | Bachelor's degree | +7.4% |
| Floral DesignerSOC 27-1023 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $37,740U.S. $37,360 | $40,520 | 860 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.6% |
| JournalistSOC 27-3023 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $65,610U.S. $62,200 | $81,170 | 840 | Bachelor's degree | -5.9% |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool OperatorsSOC 51-9161 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $48,360U.S. $50,690 | $49,990 | 840 | High school diploma or equivalent | -9.4% |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3022 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $68,860U.S. $64,950 | $70,480 | 830 | Associate's degree | +3.2% |
| School Bus MonitorsSOC 33-9094 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $34,440U.S. $35,100 | $35,070 | 830 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.9% |
| Human Resources AssistantSOC 43-4161 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $48,920U.S. $50,610 | $50,060 | 830 | Associate's degree | -6.2% |
| OptometristSOC 29-1041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $125,530U.S. $136,570 | $134,470 | 820 | Doctoral or professional degree | +9.5% |
| Transportation InspectorsSOC 53-6051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $100,100U.S. $92,100 | $101,480 | 820 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.2% |
| Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine MechanicsSOC 49-3053 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $48,060U.S. $47,880 | $50,950 | 810 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.3% |
| MRI TechSOC 29-2035 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $91,170U.S. $95,480 | $91,090 | 800 | Associate's degree | +7.7% |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue AgentsSOC 13-2081 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $69,160U.S. $62,370 | $76,810 | 790 | Bachelor's degree | -1.0% |
| Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4072 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $38,270U.S. $44,350 | $41,040 | 780 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.4% |
| Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9023 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $45,190U.S. $48,990 | $46,860 | 780 | High school diploma or equivalent | -6.1% |
| Budget AnalystSOC 13-2031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $86,610U.S. $91,640 | $92,380 | 760 | Bachelor's degree | +1.9% |
| Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, RecordkeepingSOC 43-5111 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $44,300U.S. $46,380 | $42,670 | 760 | High school diploma or equivalent | -4.8% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Correctional OfficersSOC 33-1011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $66,860U.S. $77,970 | $86,280 | 750 | High school diploma or equivalent | -2.5% |
| Avionics TechnicianSOC 49-2091 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $85,870U.S. $82,280 | $90,050 | 750 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +9.4% |
| Structural Metal Fabricators and FittersSOC 51-2041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $48,110U.S. $51,330 | $48,450 | 750 | High school diploma or equivalent | -6.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Operators, All OtherSOC 53-3099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $37,550U.S. $37,180 | $38,870 | 750 | No formal educational credential | +2.8% |
| Urban PlannerSOC 19-3051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $97,160U.S. $89,320 | $99,150 | 740 | Master's degree | +3.9% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1121 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $76,710U.S. $78,620 | $83,790 | 740 | Master's degree | +2.2% |
| Dietetic TechnicianSOC 29-2051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $35,050U.S. $37,640 | $36,190 | 740 | Associate's degree | +2.7% |
| PsychiatristSOC 29-1223 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $403,430U.S. $281,870 | $378,670 | 720 | Doctoral or professional degree | +7.2% |
| Air Traffic ControllerSOC 53-2021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $162,140U.S. $148,080 | $154,760 | 720 | Associate's degree | +1.7% |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3023 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $76,900U.S. $78,190 | $78,280 | 710 | Associate's degree | +2.4% |
| Demonstrators and Product PromotersSOC 41-9011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $35,710U.S. $39,320 | $39,890 | 710 | No formal educational credential | +0.2% |
| Rehabilitation CounselorSOC 21-1015 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $48,430U.S. $46,850 | $51,830 | 700 | Master's degree | +2.2% |
| Commercial and Industrial DesignersSOC 27-1021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $80,690U.S. $83,910 | $78,920 | 700 | Bachelor's degree | +2.4% |
| PipelayersSOC 47-2151 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $47,950U.S. $49,000 | $48,370 | 700 | No formal educational credential | -3.1% |
| Library TechniciansSOC 25-4031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $49,470U.S. $44,580 | $51,420 | 680 | Postsecondary nondegree award | -6.4% |
| Tree Trimmers and PrunersSOC 37-3013 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $48,540U.S. $50,960 | $49,960 | 680 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.2% |
| SurveyorSOC 17-1022 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $74,390U.S. $75,440 | $81,320 | 670 | Bachelor's degree | +5.8% |
| MusicianSOC 27-2042 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | not publishedU.S. not published | not published | 670 | No formal educational credential | +0.3% |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including HealthSOC 19-4042 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $49,930U.S. $55,090 | $55,360 | 650 | Associate's degree | +6.9% |
| Special Education Teachers, Middle SchoolSOC 25-2057 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,090U.S. $66,810 | $61,890 | 650 | Bachelor's degree | -0.4% |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and WallSOC 47-2131 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $48,470U.S. $49,120 | $51,290 | 650 | No formal educational credential | +2.4% |
| Health Information Technologists and Medical RegistrarsSOC 29-9021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $83,130U.S. $68,020 | $87,760 | 640 | Associate's degree | +15.9% |
| Ship EngineersSOC 53-5031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $129,700U.S. $109,530 | $121,780 | 640 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +2.7% |
| Labor Relations SpecialistsSOC 13-1075 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $83,650U.S. $95,420 | $89,970 | 630 | Bachelor's degree | +2.1% |
| Biological Scientists, All OtherSOC 19-1029 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $97,510U.S. $98,920 | $92,980 | 620 | Bachelor's degree | +4.7% |
| ChiropractorSOC 29-1011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $97,300U.S. $79,200 | $94,980 | 610 | Doctoral or professional degree | +8.7% |
| Tour and Travel GuidesSOC 39-7010 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $43,800U.S. $38,120 | $45,200 | 610 | n/a | n/a |
| Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $39,440U.S. $46,330 | $41,040 | 610 | High school diploma or equivalent | -10.5% |
| School PsychologistSOC 19-3034 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $100,750U.S. $95,990 | $92,880 | 590 | Master's degree | +0.8% |
| Dental Laboratory TechnicianSOC 51-9081 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $59,940U.S. $49,610 | $59,850 | 590 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.9% |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1022 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $63,150U.S. $79,940 | $72,840 | 580 | Doctoral or professional degree | +1.7% |
| TranslatorSOC 27-3091 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $61,920U.S. $60,170 | $67,970 | 580 | Bachelor's degree | +2.0% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services WorkersSOC 39-1013 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $64,980U.S. $63,820 | $62,520 | 580 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.5% |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1123 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $62,020U.S. $78,760 | $70,080 | 570 | Doctoral or professional degree | +0.0% |
| Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment OperatorsSOC 47-2071 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,810U.S. $53,340 | $48,900 | 570 | High school diploma or equivalent | -0.9% |
| UpholsterersSOC 51-6093 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $37,840U.S. $46,340 | $43,570 | 570 | High school diploma or equivalent | -2.3% |
| Technical WriterSOC 27-3042 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $84,750U.S. $90,390 | $94,500 | 560 | Bachelor's degree | +0.8% |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All OtherSOC 19-4099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $71,540U.S. $62,280 | $74,280 | 550 | Associate's degree | +4.4% |
| Community Health WorkerSOC 21-1094 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $46,270U.S. $51,850 | $46,750 | 550 | High school diploma or equivalent | +12.7% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All OtherSOC 33-1099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $81,370U.S. $76,400 | $79,630 | 550 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.9% |
| Helpers, Construction Trades, All OtherSOC 47-3019 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $40,030U.S. $42,670 | $44,470 | 550 | No formal educational credential | -1.0% |
| Industrial Engineering Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3026 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $65,050U.S. $66,120 | $66,260 | 530 | Associate's degree | +3.1% |
| MasonSOC 47-2021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $56,500U.S. $62,120 | $59,080 | 530 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.1% |
| Highway Maintenance WorkersSOC 47-4051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $44,370U.S. $50,260 | $44,170 | 530 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.4% |
| Automotive Glass Installers and RepairersSOC 49-3022 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,910U.S. $47,630 | $51,140 | 530 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.7% |
| Crane OperatorSOC 53-7021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $78,100U.S. $68,080 | $76,440 | 530 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.8% |
| Chemical TechnicianSOC 19-4031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $54,750U.S. $60,390 | $56,920 | 510 | Associate's degree | +4.9% |
| Broadcast TechniciansSOC 27-4012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $74,490U.S. $59,570 | $78,770 | 510 | Associate's degree | -3.1% |
| Sales EngineerSOC 41-9031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $128,670U.S. $124,900 | $139,910 | 510 | Bachelor's degree | +2.8% |
| Solar InstallerSOC 47-2231 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $48,290U.S. $53,140 | $52,770 | 510 | High school diploma or equivalent | +36.5% |
| Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and AthletesSOC 13-1011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $100,650U.S. $82,890 | $215,110 | 500 | Bachelor's degree | +9.7% |
| Credit CounselorsSOC 13-2071 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $47,980U.S. $52,230 | $53,660 | 500 | Bachelor's degree | +3.3% |
| Database ArchitectSOC 15-1243 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $141,170U.S. $139,500 | $144,750 | 490 | Bachelor's degree | +9.4% |
| Forensic ScientistSOC 19-4092 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $77,820U.S. $72,060 | $78,790 | 490 | Bachelor's degree | +13.3% |
| Directors, Religious Activities and EducationSOC 21-2021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $51,540U.S. $52,100 | $58,430 | 490 | Bachelor's degree | +3.3% |
| Athletic TrainerSOC 29-9091 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $63,560U.S. $62,520 | $65,740 | 490 | Master's degree | +12.7% |
| Residential AdvisorsSOC 39-9041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $41,540U.S. $42,240 | $43,300 | 490 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.5% |
| Miscellaneous Construction and Related WorkersSOC 47-4090 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,510U.S. $49,910 | $53,540 | 490 | n/a | n/a |
| Mechanical Door RepairersSOC 49-9011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,110U.S. $55,720 | $63,320 | 490 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.4% |
| Pharmacy AidesSOC 31-9095 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $34,640U.S. $37,680 | $38,280 | 480 | High school diploma or equivalent | -0.7% |
| Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and PlasticSOC 51-9195 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,110U.S. $46,170 | $46,820 | 480 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.8% |
| Brokerage ClerksSOC 43-4011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $73,080U.S. $65,750 | $75,870 | 470 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.6% |
| Helpers--CarpentersSOC 47-3012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $40,110U.S. $43,780 | $42,210 | 470 | No formal educational credential | -1.7% |
| Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and RepairersSOC 49-9091 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $48,380U.S. $47,450 | $50,120 | 470 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.4% |
| Aerospace EngineerSOC 17-2011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $131,210U.S. $134,960 | $135,650 | 460 | Bachelor's degree | +8.3% |
| Computer Hardware EngineerSOC 17-2061 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $135,220U.S. $161,740 | $138,630 | 460 | Bachelor's degree | +9.1% |
| Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room AttendantsSOC 39-3093 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,110U.S. $36,300 | $37,050 | 460 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.4% |
| Funeral AttendantsSOC 39-4021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $30,670U.S. $35,680 | $34,250 | 460 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.6% |
| Financial Clerks, All OtherSOC 43-3099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $52,680U.S. $53,830 | $55,270 | 460 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.0% |
| Education Administrators, All OtherSOC 11-9039 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $76,620U.S. $95,200 | $84,920 | 450 | Bachelor's degree | +1.6% |
| Medical TranscriptionistSOC 31-9094 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,240U.S. $40,410 | $45,880 | 450 | Postsecondary nondegree award | -4.4% |
| Furniture FinishersSOC 51-7021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,710U.S. $44,540 | $45,600 | 450 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.5% |
| ChemistSOC 19-2031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $83,180U.S. $91,240 | $91,370 | 440 | Bachelor's degree | +6.4% |
| Court ReporterSOC 27-3092 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $48,430U.S. $72,420 | $55,670 | 440 | Postsecondary nondegree award | -0.1% |
| Print Binding and Finishing WorkersSOC 51-5113 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $39,080U.S. $42,290 | $42,190 | 440 | High school diploma or equivalent | -17.5% |
| Compensation and Benefits ManagersSOC 11-3111 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $131,450U.S. $149,230 | $142,380 | 430 | Bachelor's degree | +1.1% |
| Fiberglass Laminators and FabricatorsSOC 51-2051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,200U.S. $46,880 | $46,530 | 430 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.6% |
| Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal WorkersSOC 51-9071 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $54,760U.S. $52,540 | $62,490 | 420 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.2% |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All OtherSOC 17-3029 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $63,830U.S. $78,350 | $68,230 | 410 | Associate's degree | +2.8% |
| Biological Science Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1042 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $60,770U.S. $84,620 | $76,050 | 410 | Doctoral or professional degree | +7.3% |
| Communications Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1122 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $72,440U.S. $78,580 | $75,410 | 400 | Doctoral or professional degree | +2.1% |
| Nuclear Medicine TechnologistSOC 29-2033 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $99,810U.S. $101,370 | $97,640 | 400 | Associate's degree | +4.4% |
| MorticianSOC 39-4031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,190U.S. $55,010 | $54,790 | 400 | Associate's degree | +3.0% |
| Gambling Change Persons and Booth CashiersSOC 41-2012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $37,620U.S. $36,220 | $40,850 | 400 | No formal educational credential | -1.9% |
| Locksmiths and Safe RepairersSOC 49-9094 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $51,470U.S. $51,320 | $56,370 | 400 | High school diploma or equivalent | -11.7% |
| Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems AssemblersSOC 51-2011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $77,920U.S. $65,380 | $76,050 | 400 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.6% |
| Meter ReaderSOC 43-5041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $42,280U.S. $48,150 | $50,420 | 380 | High school diploma or equivalent | -10.5% |
| Power Plant OperatorSOC 51-8013 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $62,080U.S. $102,040 | $73,000 | 380 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.1% |
| Landscape ArchitectSOC 17-1012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $82,630U.S. $79,870 | $87,000 | 370 | Bachelor's degree | +4.4% |
| Social Science Research AssistantsSOC 19-4061 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $50,800U.S. $61,990 | $59,330 | 370 | Bachelor's degree | +5.0% |
| Fundraising ManagersSOC 11-2033 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $106,060U.S. $125,470 | $130,710 | 360 | Bachelor's degree | +5.4% |
| JudgeSOC 23-1023 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $196,890U.S. $153,990 | $187,110 | 360 | Doctoral or professional degree | +2.8% |
| Video EditorSOC 27-4032 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,950U.S. $75,420 | $66,770 | 360 | Bachelor's degree | +3.7% |
| Audiovisual Equipment Installers and RepairersSOC 49-2097 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $51,170U.S. $52,600 | $51,290 | 360 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +4.8% |
| Maintenance WorkerSOC 49-9043 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $59,620U.S. $60,850 | $61,320 | 360 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.9% |
| Aircraft Cargo Handling SupervisorsSOC 53-1041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $65,540U.S. $58,170 | $67,720 | 360 | High school diploma or equivalent | +9.2% |
| Fire Inspectors and InvestigatorsSOC 33-2021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $88,260U.S. $75,920 | $88,410 | 350 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +4.2% |
| Earth Drillers, Except Oil and GasSOC 47-5023 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $51,360U.S. $60,190 | $52,380 | 350 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.6% |
| Mechanical DraftersSOC 17-3013 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $73,230U.S. $71,550 | $73,460 | 340 | Associate's degree | -6.0% |
| Judicial Law ClerksSOC 23-1012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $55,620U.S. $64,920 | $55,870 | 340 | Doctoral or professional degree | +2.8% |
| Psychology Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1066 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $77,720U.S. $80,340 | $79,410 | 340 | Doctoral or professional degree | +4.0% |
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc JockeysSOC 27-3011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $70,110U.S. $47,340 | $132,390 | 340 | Bachelor's degree | -7.6% |
| BarberSOC 39-5011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,300U.S. $38,210 | $51,070 | 340 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +3.3% |
| Fine ArtistSOC 27-1013 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $68,140U.S. $55,490 | $78,780 | 330 | Bachelor's degree | -2.9% |
| Camera OperatorSOC 27-4031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $62,220U.S. $74,990 | $69,340 | 330 | Bachelor's degree | +1.3% |
| Helpers--RoofersSOC 47-3016 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $41,690U.S. $44,160 | $38,220 | 330 | No formal educational credential | -0.1% |
| Special Education Teachers, PreschoolSOC 25-2051 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $57,840U.S. $64,830 | $61,610 | 320 | Bachelor's degree | +2.4% |
| Physical Therapist AidesSOC 31-2022 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $34,270U.S. $35,240 | $36,780 | 320 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.0% |
| ShampooersSOC 39-5093 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $28,540U.S. $32,600 | $29,140 | 320 | No formal educational credential | +5.6% |
| Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4081 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $39,510U.S. $47,180 | $42,640 | 320 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.6% |
| Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9032 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $41,270U.S. $46,570 | $44,530 | 320 | High school diploma or equivalent | -0.9% |
| Painting, Coating, and Decorating WorkersSOC 51-9123 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,540U.S. $41,600 | $40,270 | 320 | No formal educational credential | +1.3% |
| ActuarySOC 15-2011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $139,810U.S. $130,000 | $148,830 | 310 | Bachelor's degree | +9.2% |
| Radiation TherapistSOC 29-1124 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $92,060U.S. $105,310 | $100,790 | 310 | Associate's degree | +2.8% |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All OtherSOC 29-9099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $100,670U.S. $65,790 | $91,150 | 310 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.1% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry WorkersSOC 45-1011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,000U.S. $59,320 | $61,590 | 310 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.8% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service TechniciansSOC 49-3041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,130U.S. $56,550 | $50,890 | 310 | High school diploma or equivalent | +10.7% |
| Machine Feeders and OffbearersSOC 53-7063 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $34,970U.S. $41,220 | $38,050 | 310 | No formal educational credential | -13.1% |
| Funeral Home ManagersSOC 11-9171 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $72,620U.S. $78,790 | $82,720 | 300 | Associate's degree | +4.1% |
| OphthalmologistSOC 29-1241 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $239,200 or moreU.S. $300,080 | $239,200 or more | 300 | Doctoral or professional degree | +4.5% |
| Cooks, All OtherSOC 35-2019 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $42,890U.S. $37,690 | $42,800 | 300 | No formal educational credential | +5.2% |
| Reinforcing Iron and Rebar WorkersSOC 47-2171 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $48,570U.S. $58,970 | $52,680 | 300 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.3% |
| Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical DoorSOC 49-9012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,110U.S. $74,340 | $62,130 | 300 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.3% |
| Computer Science Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $79,920U.S. $96,980 | $80,010 | 290 | Doctoral or professional degree | +4.9% |
| Surgical AssistantSOC 29-9093 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $78,240U.S. $66,800 | $83,700 | 290 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +6.1% |
| Food Cooking Machine Operators and TendersSOC 51-3093 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,190U.S. $41,590 | $40,200 | 290 | High school diploma or equivalent | -0.3% |
| Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except SawingSOC 51-7042 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $40,210U.S. $43,380 | $43,150 | 290 | High school diploma or equivalent | -2.5% |
| Education Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1081 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $67,230U.S. $75,350 | $70,760 | 280 | Doctoral or professional degree | +2.5% |
| PodiatristSOC 29-1081 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $98,550U.S. $160,300 | $126,910 | 280 | Doctoral or professional degree | +2.0% |
| RadiologistSOC 29-1224 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $239,200 or moreU.S. $420,860 | $239,200 or more | 280 | Doctoral or professional degree | +3.4% |
| Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe CleanersSOC 47-4071 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $47,560U.S. $49,880 | $50,450 | 280 | High school diploma or equivalent | +7.8% |
| Word Processors and TypistsSOC 43-9022 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $39,050U.S. $49,280 | $46,120 | 270 | High school diploma or equivalent | -34.4% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural ProductsSOC 45-2041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $27,170U.S. $35,730 | $29,760 | 270 | No formal educational credential | -3.4% |
| Gambling Cage WorkersSOC 43-3041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,560U.S. $37,580 | $42,570 | 260 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.1% |
| Food Processing Workers, All OtherSOC 51-3099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $41,740U.S. $39,680 | $44,390 | 260 | No formal educational credential | +5.5% |
| Personal Service Managers, All OtherSOC 11-9179 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $62,860U.S. $69,770 | $67,170 | 250 | High school diploma or equivalent | +6.2% |
| PediatricianSOC 29-1221 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $186,620U.S. $210,040 | $168,860 | 250 | Doctoral or professional degree | +1.5% |
| Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and ClerksSOC 43-4041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $38,140U.S. $50,080 | $41,850 | 250 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.4% |
| Ophthalmic Laboratory TechniciansSOC 51-9083 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $38,020U.S. $39,460 | $40,610 | 250 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.2% |
| Environmental EngineerSOC 17-2081 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $99,600U.S. $107,110 | $108,490 | 240 | Bachelor's degree | +6.3% |
| ZoologistSOC 19-1023 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $53,230U.S. $76,780 | $70,880 | 240 | Bachelor's degree | +3.6% |
| Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-6062 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $35,390U.S. $38,760 | $35,990 | 240 | High school diploma or equivalent | -13.6% |
| Transportation Workers, All OtherSOC 53-6099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $38,000U.S. $45,650 | $41,720 | 240 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.0% |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle SchoolSOC 25-2023 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,160U.S. $65,030 | $64,060 | 230 | Bachelor's degree | -0.5% |
| Sound EngineerSOC 27-4014 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | not publishedU.S. $73,130 | not published | 230 | Postsecondary nondegree award | -3.1% |
| Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All OtherSOC 29-1299 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $96,820U.S. $115,210 | $105,980 | 230 | Master's degree | +5.5% |
| Prepress Technicians and WorkersSOC 51-5111 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $44,140U.S. $48,690 | $46,330 | 230 | Postsecondary nondegree award | -15.3% |
| Material Moving Workers, All OtherSOC 53-7199 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $37,580U.S. $41,800 | $41,450 | 230 | No formal educational credential | +2.7% |
| Hazardous Materials Removal WorkersSOC 47-4041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $45,760U.S. $49,450 | $48,300 | 220 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.5% |
| Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,890U.S. $47,720 | $39,780 | 220 | High school diploma or equivalent | +0.7% |
| Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9196 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $47,510U.S. $50,270 | $50,460 | 220 | High school diploma or equivalent | -3.6% |
| Conveyor Operators and TendersSOC 53-7011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $38,190U.S. $42,420 | $39,890 | 220 | No formal educational credential | -2.6% |
| Conservation ScientistsSOC 19-1031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $51,130U.S. $73,010 | $60,510 | 210 | Bachelor's degree | +5.3% |
| BailiffsSOC 33-3011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $52,590U.S. $56,600 | $52,680 | 210 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.9% |
| Insulation Workers, MechanicalSOC 47-2132 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,660U.S. $58,340 | $50,990 | 210 | High school diploma or equivalent | +5.1% |
| Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and RepairersSOC 49-2021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $75,780U.S. $63,520 | $74,780 | 210 | Associate's degree | +1.2% |
| Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4193 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $43,840U.S. $43,960 | $44,730 | 210 | High school diploma or equivalent | -9.7% |
| Emergency Management DirectorsSOC 11-9161 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $130,020U.S. $93,330 | $124,080 | 200 | Bachelor's degree | +3.9% |
| Biomedical EngineerSOC 17-2031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $121,280U.S. $109,370 | $115,900 | 200 | Bachelor's degree | +7.6% |
| Gambling Service Workers, All OtherSOC 39-3019 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $37,740U.S. $36,310 | $52,410 | 200 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.2% |
| Agricultural Equipment OperatorsSOC 45-2091 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,610U.S. $41,730 | $39,480 | 200 | No formal educational credential | +8.6% |
| Plasterers and Stucco MasonsSOC 47-2161 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,290U.S. $57,660 | $53,290 | 200 | No formal educational credential | +2.8% |
| Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $37,450U.S. $45,760 | $37,790 | 200 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.5% |
| Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing OfficersSOC 23-1021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $115,960U.S. $117,860 | $128,720 | 190 | Doctoral or professional degree | +0.0% |
| Recreational TherapistSOC 29-1125 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,110U.S. $61,960 | $61,990 | 190 | Bachelor's degree | +4.8% |
| Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface MiningSOC 47-5022 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $48,770U.S. $57,430 | $51,920 | 190 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.0% |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool ProgrammersSOC 51-9162 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $62,570U.S. $68,120 | $64,670 | 190 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.9% |
| AnimatorSOC 27-1014 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $74,520U.S. $102,030 | $85,850 | 180 | Bachelor's degree | -0.3% |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and RelaySOC 49-2095 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $88,940U.S. $103,020 | $89,400 | 180 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +9.7% |
| Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticSOC 51-4033 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $38,220U.S. $46,550 | $42,030 | 180 | High school diploma or equivalent | -10.8% |
| Marriage And Family TherapistSOC 21-1013 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,660U.S. $66,940 | $61,990 | 170 | Master's degree | +13.5% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1124 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $78,170U.S. $79,350 | $82,210 | 170 | Doctoral or professional degree | +0.2% |
| Lighting TechnicianSOC 27-4015 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,610U.S. $68,060 | $65,620 | 170 | Postsecondary nondegree award | -4.8% |
| AudiologistSOC 29-1181 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $87,010U.S. $95,780 | $93,440 | 170 | Doctoral or professional degree | +11.0% |
| Psychiatric AidesSOC 31-1133 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $39,290U.S. $44,910 | $40,560 | 170 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.9% |
| Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All OtherSOC 51-4199 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,490U.S. $45,950 | $38,960 | 170 | High school diploma or equivalent | -7.1% |
| Insurance Appraisers, Auto DamageSOC 13-1032 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,200U.S. $78,240 | $62,840 | 160 | Postsecondary nondegree award | -8.7% |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and InspectorsSOC 17-2111 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $101,990U.S. $115,160 | $103,800 | 160 | Bachelor's degree | +5.4% |
| Drafters, All OtherSOC 17-3019 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $60,520U.S. $63,520 | $63,920 | 160 | Associate's degree | -7.3% |
| Psychologists, All OtherSOC 19-3039 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $145,890U.S. $110,840 | $129,860 | 160 | Master's degree | +2.3% |
| Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All OtherSOC 25-1069 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $57,180U.S. $72,990 | $65,630 | 160 | Doctoral or professional degree | +1.6% |
| New Accounts ClerksSOC 43-4141 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $47,210U.S. $47,670 | $52,110 | 160 | High school diploma or equivalent | -6.5% |
| RiggerSOC 49-9096 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $55,550U.S. $62,640 | $59,400 | 160 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.9% |
| Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-9012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $41,730U.S. $51,610 | $40,950 | 160 | High school diploma or equivalent | -5.7% |
| ArchaeologistSOC 19-3091 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $55,370U.S. $70,770 | $61,300 | 150 | Master's degree | +6.0% |
| Religious Workers, All OtherSOC 21-2099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $38,510U.S. $45,280 | $46,520 | 150 | Bachelor's degree | +1.5% |
| Special Education Teachers, All OtherSOC 25-2059 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $75,890U.S. $76,580 | $73,640 | 150 | Bachelor's degree | +1.9% |
| Therapists, All OtherSOC 29-1129 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $76,110U.S. $77,930 | $83,780 | 150 | Bachelor's degree | +12.6% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural AnimalsSOC 45-2093 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $36,820U.S. $36,670 | $42,000 | 150 | No formal educational credential | -3.2% |
| Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor VehiclesSOC 49-2096 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $46,400U.S. $48,420 | $52,270 | 150 | High school diploma or equivalent | -14.5% |
| Gambling ManagersSOC 11-9071 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $96,180U.S. $93,220 | $101,630 | 140 | High school diploma or equivalent | +3.6% |
| Cartographers and PhotogrammetristsSOC 17-1021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $90,030U.S. $81,390 | $88,710 | 140 | Bachelor's degree | +7.4% |
| GeologistSOC 19-2042 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $101,750U.S. $101,920 | $108,020 | 140 | Bachelor's degree | +5.1% |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1126 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $63,330U.S. $80,260 | $74,570 | 140 | Doctoral or professional degree | +2.0% |
| Set and Exhibit DesignersSOC 27-1027 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $76,350U.S. $75,240 | $75,900 | 140 | Bachelor's degree | +1.4% |
| Designers, All OtherSOC 27-1029 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $67,840U.S. $64,950 | $68,440 | 140 | Bachelor's degree | +1.2% |
| Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling InvestigatorsSOC 33-9031 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $39,060U.S. $43,370 | $43,800 | 140 | High school diploma or equivalent | -1.8% |
| Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble SettersSOC 47-3011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $39,470U.S. $47,550 | $42,640 | 140 | No formal educational credential | -11.7% |
| Motorcycle MechanicSOC 49-3052 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,220U.S. $48,580 | $51,780 | 140 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +2.1% |
| StatisticianSOC 15-2041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $122,430U.S. $105,650 | $125,270 | 130 | Master's degree | +11.0% |
| Materials EngineerSOC 17-2131 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $96,740U.S. $112,860 | $107,670 | 130 | Bachelor's degree | +7.5% |
| Electrical and Electronics DraftersSOC 17-3012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $65,020U.S. $76,870 | $66,870 | 130 | Associate's degree | -3.4% |
| Calibration Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3028 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $62,780U.S. $67,820 | $68,410 | 130 | Associate's degree | +4.8% |
| Music Directors and ComposersSOC 27-2041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $60,500U.S. $73,710 | $69,400 | 130 | Bachelor's degree | +1.2% |
| Slaughterers and Meat PackersSOC 51-3023 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $34,720U.S. $40,130 | $35,090 | 130 | No formal educational credential | +2.0% |
| Plant and System Operators, All OtherSOC 51-8099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $55,830U.S. $62,470 | $60,890 | 130 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.3% |
| Chemistry TeacherSOC 25-1052 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $81,010U.S. $93,250 | $97,790 | 120 | Doctoral or professional degree | +2.3% |
| CuratorSOC 25-4012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $60,950U.S. $63,420 | $70,680 | 120 | Master's degree | +4.9% |
| Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All OtherSOC 27-4099 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $86,230U.S. $70,720 | $91,470 | 120 | High school diploma or equivalent | +1.6% |
| Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersSOC 51-4122 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $45,090U.S. $47,920 | $45,410 | 120 | High school diploma or equivalent | -8.9% |
| Traffic TechniciansSOC 53-6041 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $51,000U.S. $59,090 | $56,120 | 120 | High school diploma or equivalent | +4.0% |
| Computer and Information Research ScientistsSOC 15-1221 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $132,680U.S. $140,300 | $141,180 | 110 | Master's degree | +21.8% |
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and TechniciansSOC 17-3024 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $80,640U.S. $73,900 | $79,970 | 110 | Associate's degree | +2.6% |
| MeteorologistSOC 19-2021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $122,700U.S. $99,070 | $120,280 | 110 | Bachelor's degree | +2.6% |
| EconomistSOC 19-3011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $118,030U.S. $124,720 | $129,000 | 110 | Master's degree | +4.7% |
| Occupational Health and Safety TechniciansSOC 19-5012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $61,230U.S. $61,560 | $65,850 | 110 | High school diploma or equivalent | +19.4% |
| Farm and Home Management EducatorsSOC 25-9021 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $49,990U.S. $60,220 | $55,500 | 110 | Master's degree | -3.2% |
| Agricultural InspectorsSOC 45-2011 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $44,870U.S. $49,940 | $48,450 | 110 | Bachelor's degree | +2.3% |
| Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation EquipmentSOC 49-2093 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $77,110U.S. $84,890 | $80,620 | 110 | Postsecondary nondegree award | +5.4% |
| Soil and Plant ScientistsSOC 19-1013 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $103,740U.S. $78,850 | $95,000 | 100 | Bachelor's degree | +6.7% |
| PhysicistSOC 19-2012 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $272,480U.S. $172,250 | $245,010 | 100 | Doctoral or professional degree | +7.2% |
| Political Science Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1065 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $91,670U.S. $98,070 | $106,920 | 100 | Doctoral or professional degree | +2.5% |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, PostsecondarySOC 25-1111 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $78,720U.S. $76,590 | $74,820 | 100 | Doctoral or professional degree | +1.5% |
| Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All OtherSOC 49-9069 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $58,240U.S. $68,990 | $55,770 | 100 | High school diploma or equivalent | +2.5% |
| Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and TendersSOC 51-3091 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $35,840U.S. $44,810 | $36,670 | 100 | No formal educational credential | +0.4% |
| Grinding and Polishing Workers, HandSOC 51-9022 · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · not used in rankings (reliability rule) | $39,410U.S. $42,660 | $41,330 | 100 | No formal educational credential | -19.2% |
No occupations match.
Geography
What area these numbers cover
- Search label
- Miami, FL
- BLS source geography
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
- Geography type
- Metropolitan Statistical Area
- CBSA code
- 33100
- States
- Florida
- Delineation
- OMB Bulletin 23-01, as used by BLS OEWS May 2025
FAQ
Common questions
What are the highest-paying jobs in Miami, FL?
In the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metropolitan area (CBSA 33100), BLS OEWS counted 2,819,940 jobs in May 2025, with a median annual wage of $48,640 across all occupations. Among occupations whose local estimate meets the reliability rule, the highest medians are Physicians, All Other ($232,960), Airline Pilot ($216,070), Dentist ($172,210).
Is this the city or the metro area?
BLS reports occupational wages for the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metropolitan statistical area (CBSA 33100), which includes Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach and surrounding communities. Figures describe that whole area, not Miami city limits.
Are these job openings?
No. OEWS employment counts people working in each occupation across the metro in May 2025, not vacancies or hiring.
Method
How this page is built
BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates for every detailed occupation with 100+ jobs in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metropolitan statistical area (CBSA 33100). Medians and means are OEWS fields; employment counts people working in the occupation (excluding the self-employed), not openings. Typical entry education and outlook are BLS national Employment Projections. Suppressed values are shown as not published and never imputed. Searches this page answers include “high paying jobs miami”, “best jobs in miami”, “highest paying jobs in miami” (Ahrefs, U.S.).
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Sources- City limits: BLS publishes metro-area estimates.
- Job openings or hiring: employment is the number of people working.
- Local outlook: projections shown are national.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 metropolitan-area estimates (2018 SOC; metropolitan statistical areas per OMB Bulletin 23-01), public domain.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program, national occupational projections 2025–35 (no metro projections are published in this dataset).
- U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024 (released February 19, 2026).