Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators pay in Florida
In Florida, the median pay for fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators is $24.21 an hour ($50,360 a year). About 1,010 people work in this job there.
That is 9% lower than the U.S. median ($55,490). Florida ranks 17th of 30 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in Florida
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $14.98 | $31,160 |
| 25% of workers | $19.33 | $40,200 |
| Half of workers (median) | $24.21 | $50,360 |
| 75% of workers | $37.71 | $78,430 |
| 90% of workers | $64.50 | $134,150 |
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators pay in Florida metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Naples-Marco Island | $83,670 | 30 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach | $68,140 | 330 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | $49,280 | 210 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater | $45,590 | 100 |
Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -2.9% over ten years, declining · about 2,200 openings a year (BLS)
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|---|---|
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