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How much do orderlies make in Florida?

What orderlies earn in Florida and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#38 of 46 states
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Median pay in Florida
$35,420

a year, or $17.03 an hour. That is 7% less than the national median of $38,290.

The middle half of orderlies in Florida earn $34,180 to $36,630.

Pay range in Florida
Bottom 10% earn under
$32,610
25th percentile
$34,180
Median
$35,420
75th percentile
$36,630
Top 10% earn over
$38,930
Rank among states
#38 of 46

Florida pays orderlies more than 8 of the other 45 states. Highest: California ($49,920).

Jobs in Florida
4,440

0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.32× the U.S. concentration.

Orderly pay in Florida cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $35,770 $17.20 1,210
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $35,410 $17.02 820
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $35,230 $16.94 580
Jacksonville, FL $34,290 $16.49 350
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $38,660 $18.59 190
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $35,420 $17.03 150
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $34,760 $16.71 90
Port St. Lucie, FL $35,710 $17.17 80
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $34,010 $16.35 50
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States with similar orderly pay

Michigan $36,220 median a year · +2% vs Florida Georgia $36,100 median a year · +2% vs Florida Nevada $35,850 median a year · +1% vs Florida Missouri $35,620 median a year · +1% vs Florida Kentucky $35,260 median a year Oklahoma $34,430 median a year · −3% vs Florida

Other healthcare salaries in Florida

Registered Nurses $84,190 median a year · 229,940 jobs Nursing Assistants $37,510 median a year · 96,960 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $33,800 median a year · 90,170 jobs Medical Assistants $43,680 median a year · 66,110 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $61,770 median a year · 38,620 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $43,590 median a year · 38,460 jobs Dental Assistants $47,620 median a year · 26,620 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $60,510 median a year · 25,790 jobs Physicians, All Other $262,180 median a year · 23,390 jobs Nurse Practitioners $129,510 median a year · 21,790 jobs Pharmacists $135,970 median a year · 21,540 jobs Medical Records Specialists $45,760 median a year · 21,490 jobs
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Questions about orderly pay in Florida

How much does an orderly make in Florida?

Orderlies in Florida earned a median of $35,420 a year ($17.03 an hour) in May 2025, 7% less than the national median of $38,290. The middle half earned $34,180 to $36,630.

Where in Florida do orderlies earn the most?

Among areas in Florida, pay was highest in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL at $38,660.

How does Florida rank for orderly pay?

Florida ranks #38 of 46 states for orderlies pay. California pays the most, at $49,920 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many orderlies work in Florida?

About 4,440 people worked as orderlies in Florida in May 2025, or 0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.