Side-by-side distribution
Florida
$83,481
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 35.5%
- Live roles
- 4,056
New York
$160,000
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 75.4%
- Live roles
- 20,798
Highest-paying jobs
Strategic Account Executive - Miami/Tampa (Remote)
Associate Director, Paid Social
Psychiatrist (MD / DO)
Hematologist Oncologist South Miami FL
Hematologist Oncologist 50k SIGN ON BONUS Tampa FL
Hematologist Oncologist 100k SIGN ON BONUS Daytona Ormond Beach FL
Hematologist Oncologist 100k SIGN ON BONUS Bradenton FL
Hematologist Oncologist 100k SIGN ON BONUS Port Richey FL
Hematologist Oncologist Fort Lauderdale FL
Hematologist Oncologist 100k SIGN ON BONUS Palm Coast FL
Highest-paying jobs
Director, Client Services
Sr. Business Development Leader - S&T Market
Performance Marketing Manager
Chief Legal Officer (CLO) ($1M-$5M salary)
Revenue Leader, Brand Partnerships
Senior Staff Frontend Engineer ($500k - $1.5m salary)
Co-Founder & CEO - AI Retail Planning Autopilot
Senior Staff React Native Engineer ($500k - 1.5m salary)
Senior Staff Backend Engineer ($500k - $1.5m salary)
Senior Staff Full Stack Engineer ($500k - $1.5m salary)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Gotham Enterprises Ltd
|
$100,000 | 160 |
NoGigiddy
|
$42,640 | 65 |
Serenity Mental Health Centers
|
$55,120 | 33 |
| TD TooJay’s Deli • Bakery • Restaurant | $36,400 | 30 |
Lap of Love
|
$68,750 | 26 |
H2 Health
|
$77,750 | 24 |
Charlie Health
|
$72,500 | 23 |
Gemini
|
$170,000 | 22 |
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing
|
$141,440 | 309 |
Fluidstack
|
$217,500 | 290 |
Anthropic
|
$362,500 | 221 |
Oscar Health
|
$151,700 | 197 |
Brex
|
$195,632 | 194 |
DIG INN Chefs-In-Training
|
$36,400 | 184 |
CoreWeave
|
$203,500 | 177 |
DoorDash USA
|
$136,700 | 177 |
Highest-paying roles in Florida
| Role | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| DevOps | $161,000 | 12 |
| Software Engineer | $152,500 | 84 |
| Nurse | $130,000 | 48 |
| Recruiter | $127,500 | 108 |
| Financial Analyst | $118,250 | 18 |
| Accountant | $112,200 | 3 |
| Customer Success | $97,500 | 261 |
| Marketing Manager | $93,500 | 122 |
| Project Manager | $91,332 | 84 |
| Data Analyst | $85,000 | 41 |
Highest-paying roles in New York
| Role | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $205,000 | 2,599 |
| Data Scientist | $192,225 | 232 |
| DevOps | $191,850 | 318 |
| UX Designer | $172,500 | 121 |
| Recruiter | $170,000 | 1,808 |
| Product Manager | $165,350 | 3,382 |
| Customer Success | $165,000 | 3,658 |
| Sales | $162,500 | 5,310 |
| Marketing Manager | $144,000 | 2,013 |
| Project Manager | $134,375 | 1,488 |
Florida vs New York: which pays more?
The median for Florida is $83,481 per year (typically $50,000–$140,000), versus $160,000 for New York ($105,000–$212,000). That puts New York about 92% 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.