The annual salary statistics of commercial divers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of commercial divers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,440 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for commercial divers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of commercial divers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,440 | 3.45% | 40.11% |
| 2021 | $48,700 | 13.53% | - |
| 2020 | $42,110 | 7.08% | - |
| 2018 | $39,130 | -21.77% | - |
| 2017 | $47,650 | -0.31% | - |
| 2016 | $47,800 | -5.61% | - |
| 2015 | $50,480 | 28.25% | - |
| 2014 | $36,220 | 15.27% | - |
| 2013 | $30,690 | 1.56% | - |
| 2012 | $30,210 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,440, Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is the second highest paying city for commercial divers in state of Florida, following the highest paying city Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford (median annual salary of $52,800). Compared with Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, the median annual salary of commercial divers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is 4.5 percent (4.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach | |
| West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach | |
| Jacksonville | |
| Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater | |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville | |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers | |
| Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach |