Maintenance Workers, Machinery pay in Florida

In Florida, the median pay for maintenance workers, machinery is $24.95 an hour ($51,900 a year). About 2,830 people work in this job there.

$24.95Median hourly pay

$47,240–$61,670Middle half of workers, yearly

2,830People in this job in Florida

That is 15% lower than the U.S. median ($60,850). Florida ranks 43rd of 46 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for maintenance workers, machinery in Florida

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$19.41	$40,370
25% of workers	$22.71	$47,240
Half of workers (median)	$24.95	$51,900
75% of workers	$29.65	$61,670
90% of workers	$40.23	$83,670

Maintenance Workers, Machinery pay in Florida metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Cape Coral-Fort Myers	$60,280	40
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach	$59,620	360
Jacksonville	$59,320	520
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater	$59,100	170
Lakeland-Winter Haven	$58,660	70
Port St. Lucie	$51,880	40
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville	$50,820	50
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota	$49,990	40
Ocala	$49,570	30
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent	$48,770	30
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford	$48,270	1,260

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

Education, experience and outlook for maintenance workers, machinery

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (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: -1.9% over ten years, little or no change · about 4,400 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Florida

Job	Median yearly pay
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$60,650
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$63,550
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$41,220
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$38,740
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$57,460
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers	$46,200
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$35,110
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$40,310

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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.