Denver vs Florida

Put two roles head to head — any role, in any location or worldwide-remote.

Side A

Side B

Denver pays about 47% more at the median.

Side-by-side distribution

Denver Florida
$125k
$85k
$24.9k box = 25th–75th · whiskers = 10th–90th $229.1k

Denver

$125,000

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▼ -7.5%
$135,200 $125,000
$80k 25th
$125k Median
$175k 75th
$55.1k
$215k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $5k – $3,000k · outliers off-axis
Disclosing
70%
Live roles
2,843

Florida

$84,999

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▼ -39%
$139,280 $84,999
$50k 25th
$85k Median
$140k 75th
$39k
$203.7k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $5.3k – $1,000k · outliers off-axis
Disclosing
35.8%
Live roles
4,015

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Esri $135,200 138
Crusoe $159,185 60
Fivetran $204,616 52
DoorDash USA $132,300 48
Xometry $109,000 47
Gusto, Inc. $146,750 42
TA True Anomaly $170,000 39
Datadog $123,000 36

Top companies hiring

Highest-paying roles in Denver

Role Median Roles
Data Scientist $187,500 6
UX Designer $171,000 11
DevOps $166,700 65
Software Engineer $157,500 335
Recruiter $157,000 265
Product Manager $145,000 338
Customer Success $137,500 685
Sales $136,084 787
Marketing Manager $135,750 234
Project Manager $126,900 232

Highest-paying roles in Florida

Role Median Roles
DevOps $161,000 10
Software Engineer $153,700 81
Nurse $129,568 50
Recruiter $122,500 110
Financial Analyst $118,250 18
Accountant $112,200 3
Customer Success $96,000 264
Marketing Manager $91,000 121
Project Manager $90,000 83
Data Analyst $85,000 42

Denver vs Florida: which pays more?

The median for Denver is $125,000 per year (typically $80,000–$175,000), versus $84,999 for Florida ($50,000–$140,000). That puts Denver about 47% ahead at the median.

Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Denver and Florida are compared on equal terms regardless of the currency each role was originally posted in. Only roles that publish a salary range feed the medians; numbers refresh every few hours as new roles post and older ones close, so this comparison reflects the market right now rather than a fixed survey. Use it as a directional benchmark when weighing one path against the other.

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