Florida vs New York State

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

Side A

Side B

New York State pays about 88% more at the median.

Side-by-side distribution

Florida New York State
$85k
$160k
$20.9k box = 25th–75th · whiskers = 10th–90th $283.1k

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

New York State

$160,000

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▼ -8.6%
$175,000 $160,000
$105k 25th
$160k Median
$211.8k 75th
$67.2k
$265k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $5k – $5,000k · outliers off-axis
Disclosing
75.5%
Live roles
20,707

Top companies hiring

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Fluidstack $217,500 297
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing $141,440 295
Anthropic $362,500 219
Oscar Health $142,649 193
Brex $192,000 191
DIG INN Chefs-In-Training $36,400 184
CoreWeave $203,500 175
DoorDash USA $135,550 172

Highest-paying roles in Florida

Role Median Roles
DevOps $161,000 9
Software Engineer $153,700 79
Recruiter $119,000 107
Financial Analyst $118,250 18
Nurse $117,500 51
Accountant $112,200 3
Marketing Manager $96,000 121
Customer Success $96,000 260
Project Manager $93,832 84
Data Analyst $85,000 42

Highest-paying roles in New York State

Role Median Roles
Software Engineer $205,000 2,587
Data Scientist $195,000 231
DevOps $190,500 315
UX Designer $172,800 120
Recruiter $172,500 1,900
Customer Success $165,000 3,642
Product Manager $164,150 3,322
Sales $162,500 5,309
Marketing Manager $144,500 2,000
Project Manager $133,000 1,491

Florida vs New York State: which pays more?

The median for Florida is $84,999 per year (typically $50,000–$140,000), versus $160,000 for New York State ($105,000–$211,819). That puts New York State about 88% ahead at the median.

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