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Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants Salary in Florida

The median pay for a automotive and watercraft service attendants in Florida is $33,600/year ($16.16/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $28K at the entry level to $46K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Florida. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$34K
Median annual
$16.16/hr
Hourly rate
$28K
Entry level (10th %)
$46K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $34K get you in Florida?

Estimated monthly take-home$2,420/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,658/mo
Rent as % of take-home68.5% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$34,084/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$762/mo

About automotive and watercraft service attendants

U.S. employed: 5,700
Category: Transportation

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Florida

Bar chart showing Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary percentiles in Florida: 10th percentile $27,600, 25th percentile $29,120, median $33,600, 75th percentile $36,250, 90th percentile $45,530. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$28K25th$29KMedian$34K75th$36K90th$46K
Bar chart showing Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary percentiles in Florida: 10th percentile $27,600, 25th percentile $29,120, median $33,600, 75th percentile $36,250, 90th percentile $45,530. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level automotive and watercraft service attendants (10th percentile) start around $28K. Mid-career wages sit at $34K. Top earners bring in $46K or more, a $18K spread from bottom to top.

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Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary by metro in Florida

18 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Naples-Marco Island$36K+6%180
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach$35K+6%1,260
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota$35K+5%240
Lakeland-Winter Haven$34K+1%210
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford$34K+1%710
Cape Coral-Fort Myers$33K-1%210
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor$33K-1%40
Panama City-Panama City Beach$33K-2%50
Homosassa Springs$33K-2%40
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater$33K-3%820
Port St. Lucie$33K-3%150
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville$32K-5%170
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin$32K-5%120
Jacksonville$32K-6%600
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach$31K-8%120
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent$30K-10%180
Gainesville$30K-10%70
Tallahassee$30K-11%120
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Frequently asked questions

How much do automotive and watercraft service attendants make in Florida?

The median is $33,600 a year, that works out to about $16 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $27,600, and experienced automotive and watercraft service attendants can clear $45,530. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $34K enough to live in Florida?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,420/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,658/month, which eats 68.5% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a automotive and watercraft service attendants salary go in Florida?

Florida has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median automotive and watercraft service attendants salary is worth about $34,084 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do automotive and watercraft service attendants get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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