Helpers--Production Workers pay in Florida

In Florida, the median pay for helpers--production workers is $18.25 an hour ($37,950 a year). About 5,010 people work in this job there.

$18.25Median hourly pay

$34,350–$43,550Middle half of workers, yearly

5,010People in this job in Florida

That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($39,070). Florida ranks 37th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for helpers--production workers in Florida

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$14.89	$30,970
25% of workers	$16.51	$34,350
Half of workers (median)	$18.25	$37,950
75% of workers	$20.94	$43,550
90% of workers	$23.69	$49,270

Helpers--Production Workers pay in Florida metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Naples-Marco Island	$41,740	0
Jacksonville	$40,980	480
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin	$40,780	30
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville	$39,120	110
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater	$38,760	700
Port St. Lucie	$38,680	100
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford	$38,470	740
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach	$37,750	90
Cape Coral-Fort Myers	$37,590	110
Gainesville	$37,430	60
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota	$37,360	220
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach	$37,310	1,450
Lakeland-Winter Haven	$37,190	220
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent	$36,970	50
Panama City-Panama City Beach	$36,440	40
Tallahassee	$34,350	110
Ocala	$33,790	120

Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for helpers--production workers

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
Related work experience most have: Up to 1 month (O*NET)
Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
Job outlook: -8.2% over ten years, declining · about 20,900 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Florida

Job	Median yearly pay
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$38,160
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$28,280
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	$38,710
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$51,900
Helpers--Carpenters	$40,220
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$35,110
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters	$40,160
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$47,540

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.