Helpers--Production Workers pay in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach

In Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach (FL), the median pay for helpers--production workers is $17.94 an hour ($37,310 a year). About 1,450 people work in this job there.

$17.94Median hourly pay
$34,400–$44,280Middle half of workers, yearly
1,450People in this job in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach (FL)

That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($39,070). It is 2% lower than the Florida median ($37,950).

Pay range for helpers--production workers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach (FL)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.30$31,830
25% of workers$16.54$34,400
Half of workers (median)$17.94$37,310
75% of workers$21.29$44,280
90% of workers$24.23$50,390

Helpers--Production Workers pay in Florida metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Naples-Marco Island$41,7400
Jacksonville$40,980480
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin$40,78030
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville$39,120110
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater$38,760700
Port St. Lucie$38,680100
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford$38,470740
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach$37,75090
Cape Coral-Fort Myers$37,590110
Gainesville$37,43060
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota$37,360220
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach (this page)$37,3101,450
Lakeland-Winter Haven$37,190220
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent$36,97050
Panama City-Panama City Beach$36,44040
Tallahassee$34,350110
Ocala$33,790120

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 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach (FL)

JobMedian yearly pay
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$38,580
Packers and Packagers, Hand$27,970
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$38,990
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$46,820
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$35,810
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,170
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$37,900

Other job titles for this job

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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.