Computer Programmers pay in Florida
In Florida, the median pay for computer programmers is $44.80 an hour ($93,180 a year). About 4,760 people work in this job there.
That is 7% lower than the U.S. median ($100,390). Florida ranks 26th of 46 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for computer programmers in Florida
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $25.39 | $52,810 |
| 25% of workers | $32.55 | $67,700 |
| Half of workers (median) | $44.80 | $93,180 |
| 75% of workers | $57.37 | $119,330 |
| 90% of workers | $66.71 | $138,770 |
Computer Programmers pay in Florida metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Naples-Marco Island | $119,330 | 0 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent | $107,400 | 90 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach | $101,530 | 1,100 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin | $100,650 | 60 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | $100,450 | 540 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater | $100,140 | 830 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville | $100,100 | 140 |
| Jacksonville | $99,050 | 280 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven | $84,820 | 100 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers | $83,690 | 60 |
| Port St. Lucie | $83,510 | 40 |
| Gainesville | $78,970 | 50 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota | $78,730 | 90 |
| Tallahassee | $72,680 | 640 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach | $65,530 | 30 |
Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for computer programmers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: -7.3% over ten years, declining · about 4,400 openings a year (BLS)
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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Software Developers | $130,980 |
| Computer User Support Specialists | $58,740 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $101,900 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | $95,200 |
| Information Security Analysts | $124,860 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $105,370 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $100,210 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists | $75,740 |
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