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Transportation Equipment Painters in Florida
Want to work in Florida as a Transportation Equipment Painter? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Transportation Equipment Painters in Florida are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Transportation Equipment Painters in Florida is growing faster than average.
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Transportation Equipment Painters in Florida earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Transportation Equipment Painters Work in Florida?
There were approximately 3,150 workers employed as Transportation Equipment Painters in this state in 2018.
There were 3,010 Transportation Equipment Painters employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 140 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 690 Transportation Equipment Painters working in it, which means Florida has more Transportation Equipment Painters than average.
Job Projections for Florida
Jobs for Transportation Equipment Painters in this state are growing at a rate of 14.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.5%.
Florida Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 400 annual job openings, and 3,640 total jobs in 2026 for Transportation Equipment Painters in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 6,600 annual jobs and 61,900 total jobs in 2026.
What do Transportation Equipment Painters Make in Florida?
In 2018 wages for Transportation Equipment Painters ranged from $26,660 to $70,490 with $37,770 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.82 to $33.89. The median hourly rate was $18.16.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $18.43 an hour.
The hourly rate declined by $0.27.
The median salary in Florida is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Florida Metros for Transportation Equipment Painters
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Transportation Equipment Painters.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 910 | $38,360 |
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 510 | $34,860 |
Jacksonville, FL | 360 | $41,230 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | 360 | $36,510 |
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | 160 | $46,050 |
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | 120 | $30,120 |
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL | 100 | $37,960 |
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | 70 | $37,570 |
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | 70 | $38,540 |
Ocala, FL | 70 | $35,550 |
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL | 60 | $38,680 |
Port St. Lucie, FL | 50 | $40,050 |
Top States for Transportation Equipment Painters Employment
The table below shows the states where most Transportation Equipment Painters work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 6,710 | $40,980 |
Texas | 5,760 | $40,100 |
Florida | 3,150 | $37,770 |
Illinois | 2,200 | $45,660 |
Washington | 2,200 | $49,200 |
Pennsylvania | 2,020 | $45,110 |
Georgia | 2,000 | $47,600 |
Virginia | 1,980 | $51,470 |
New York | 1,630 | $48,510 |
Missouri | 1,490 | $43,070 |
North Carolina | 1,370 | $42,640 |
Ohio | 1,340 | $38,390 |
Michigan | 1,270 | $45,480 |
Wisconsin | 1,160 | $40,640 |
Colorado | 1,140 | $38,370 |
Alabama | 1,050 | $41,050 |
Mississippi | 990 | $53,460 |
Oregon | 980 | $43,590 |
New Jersey | 970 | $48,090 |
Minnesota | 930 | $41,830 |
Below are the states where Transportation Equipment Painters get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alaska | $57,310 |
Connecticut | $54,210 |
Mississippi | $53,460 |
Hawaii | $52,160 |
Wyoming | $51,900 |
Virginia | $51,470 |
Washington | $49,200 |
Massachusetts | $48,940 |
New York | $48,510 |
West Virginia | $48,500 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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