Podiatrists in Florida
Want to work in Florida as a Podiatrist? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Podiatrists in Florida are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Podiatrists in Florida is growing faster than average.
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Podiatrists in Florida earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Podiatrist Career?
- Health Professions
- Podiatry
- Podiatric Medicine/Podiatry
- Residency Programs
- Podiatric Medicine Residency Programs
- Podiatric Medicine and Surgery - 24 Residency Program
- Podiatric Medicine and Surgery - 36 Residency Program
How Many Podiatrists Work in Florida?
There were approximately 860 workers employed as Podiatrists in this state in 2018.
There were 880 Podiatrists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 110 Podiatrists working in it, which means Florida has more Podiatrists than average.
Job Projections for Florida
Jobs for Podiatrists in this state are growing at a rate of 15.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.9%.
Florida Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 60 annual Podiatrists job openings in Florida, and 1,060 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 700 annual jobs and 12,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Podiatrists Make in Florida?
In 2018 wages for Podiatrists ranged from $43,570 to $208,000 with $125,640 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $20.95 to $100. The median hourly rate was $60.4.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $57.3 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $3.10.
The median salary in Florida is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Florida Metros for Podiatrists
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Podiatrists.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 340 | $98,770 |
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 150 | $157,490 |
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | 60 | $111,700 |
Jacksonville, FL | 40 | $147,410 |
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL | 40 | $189,760 |
Top States for Podiatrists Employment
The table below shows the states where most Podiatrists work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 1,140 | $128,010 |
Florida | 860 | $125,640 |
California | 780 | $119,560 |
Pennsylvania | 600 | $122,240 |
Illinois | 570 | $157,650 |
Texas | 460 | $133,410 |
Ohio | 420 | $138,930 |
New Jersey | 410 | $128,850 |
Michigan | 380 | $131,860 |
Virginia | 300 | $98,510 |
Maryland | 290 | $132,790 |
Georgia | 270 | $109,310 |
Indiana | 240 | $134,670 |
Arizona | 220 | $117,100 |
Massachusetts | 210 | $142,610 |
North Carolina | 190 | $153,630 |
Minnesota | 170 | $164,210 |
Wisconsin | 160 | $192,920 |
Washington | 140 | $109,320 |
Colorado | 110 | $112,230 |
Below are the states where Podiatrists get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Nebraska | $208,000 |
Rhode Island | $208,000 |
Wisconsin | $192,920 |
Minnesota | $164,210 |
Illinois | $157,650 |
South Carolina | $157,650 |
West Virginia | $154,140 |
North Carolina | $153,630 |
Delaware | $152,440 |
Iowa | $146,340 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.