Florida vs New York

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

Side A

Side B

New York pays about 91% more at the median.

Side-by-side distribution

Florida New York
$83.9k
$160k
$20.4k box = 25th–75th · whiskers = 10th–90th $283.1k

Florida

$83,865

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▼ -39.8%
$139,280 $83,865
$50k 25th
$83.9k Median
$140k 75th
$38.5k
$203.8k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $5.3k – $1,000k · outliers off-axis
Disclosing
35.6%
Live roles
4,037

New York

$160,000

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▼ -8.6%
$175,000 $160,000
$105k 25th
$160k Median
$212.5k 75th
$67.5k
$265k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $5k – $5,000k · outliers off-axis
Disclosing
75.6%
Live roles
20,802

Top companies hiring

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing $141,440 309
Fluidstack $217,500 285
Anthropic $362,500 224
Brex $187,081 204
Oscar Health $151,700 196
DIG INN Chefs-In-Training $36,400 184
CoreWeave $203,500 178
DoorDash USA $139,500 175

Highest-paying roles in Florida

Role Median Roles
DevOps $161,000 12
Software Engineer $153,000 85
Nurse $130,000 49
Recruiter $122,500 108
Financial Analyst $118,250 18
Accountant $112,200 3
Customer Success $100,000 262
Marketing Manager $93,500 120
Project Manager $91,332 84
Data Analyst $85,000 41

Highest-paying roles in New York

Role Median Roles
Software Engineer $205,000 2,597
Data Scientist $191,950 233
DevOps $191,700 317
UX Designer $172,500 121
Recruiter $170,000 1,798
Product Manager $165,500 3,390
Customer Success $165,000 3,668
Sales $162,500 5,315
Marketing Manager $144,000 2,011
Project Manager $133,000 1,491

Florida vs New York: which pays more?

The median for Florida is $83,865 per year (typically $50,000–$140,000), versus $160,000 for New York ($105,000–$212,500). That puts New York about 91% ahead at the median.

Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Florida and New York 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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