Boilermakers Salary in Florida
In Florida, boilermakers earn $53,690 at the median — $25.81 an hour. The range runs from $25K at the entry level to $67K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Florida. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $54K get you in Florida?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Florida
Entry-level boilermakers (10th percentile) start around $25K. Mid-career wages sit at $54K. Top earners bring in $67K or more, a $42K spread from bottom to top.
Boilermakers salary by metro in Florida
1 metro area with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach | $61K | +13% | N/A |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do boilermakers make in Florida?
The median is $53,690 a year, that works out to about $26 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $24,960, and experienced boilermakers can clear $66,770. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $54K enough to live in Florida?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,765/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,658/month, which eats 44% 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 boilermakers 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 boilermakers salary is worth about $54,463 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do boilermakers 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.