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Homosassa Springs salaries

The median worker in the Homosassa Springs, FL metro area earned $38,560 a year in 2024, about $18.54 an hour. That ranks #367 of the 391 metro areas published here, 22.1% below the national median.

Florida

Median pay $38,560 $18.54 per hour
Vs national -22.1% U.S. $49,500
Workers 34,980 wage and salary
Metro rank #367 of 391 by median pay

What this labour market looks like

Homosassa Springs pays 17.7% less than Florida as a whole. Metros usually run ahead of their states because they concentrate higher-paying industries, and the gap is a rough measure of how much of a state's economy sits in its cities.

Unusually concentrated here

Occupations against their national share, 2024
Occupation Concentration Employed Median
Nursing Assistants 2.12× 670 $34,810
Waiters and Waitresses 1.99× 1,040 $28,320
Cooks, Restaurant 1.8× 590 $34,240
Retail Salespersons 1.66× 1,430 $29,730
Stockers and Order Fillers 1.42× 890 $34,300
Cashiers 1.4× 1,000 $28,430
Office Clerks, General 1.32× 750 $37,150
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 1.21× 600 $29,270
Fast Food and Counter Workers 1.19× 1,020 $26,560
Registered Nurses 1.17× 870 $75,580
General and Operations Managers 1.08× 880 $76,560
Customer Service Representatives 0.91× 560 $35,660

Best paid occupations

Highest median pay in Homosassa Springs
Occupation Median Hourly Employed
General and Operations Managers $76,560 $36.81 880
Registered Nurses $75,580 $36.34 870
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $61,310 $29.48 280
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $58,560 $28.16 300
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $54,670 $26.28 340
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $52,050 $25.03 200
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $51,290 $24.66 220
Electricians $47,790 $22.97 210
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $47,500 $22.84 310
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $45,760 $22.00 380
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $44,320 $21.31 260
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $44,030 $21.17 390
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $38,560 $18.54 420
Construction Laborers $37,640 $18.09 430
Medical Assistants $37,280 $17.92 350
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $37,280 $17.92 450
Office Clerks, General $37,150 $17.86 750
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $37,040 $17.81 370
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $35,940 $17.28 380
Customer Service Representatives $35,660 $17.15 560
Pharmacy Technicians $35,180 $16.91 220
Nursing Assistants $34,810 $16.73 670
Stockers and Order Fillers $34,300 $16.49 890
Cooks, Restaurant $34,240 $16.46 590
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $34,160 $16.43 470
Food Preparation Workers $32,900 $15.82 350
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $32,260 $15.51 330
Receptionists and Information Clerks $31,540 $15.16 360
Home Health and Personal Care Aides $30,900 $14.85 550
Bartenders $30,010 $14.43 210
Retail Salespersons $29,730 $14.29 1,430
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $29,270 $14.07 600
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $28,900 $13.89 290
Cashiers $28,430 $13.67 1,000
Waiters and Waitresses $28,320 $13.62 1,040
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $28,300 n/a 470
Dishwashers $27,670 $13.30 200
Fast Food and Counter Workers $26,560 $12.77 1,020

Where most people work

Largest occupations in Homosassa Springs by employment
Occupation Employed Median Hourly
Retail Salespersons 1,430 $29,730 $14.29
Waiters and Waitresses 1,040 $28,320 $13.62
Fast Food and Counter Workers 1,020 $26,560 $12.77
Cashiers 1,000 $28,430 $13.67
Stockers and Order Fillers 890 $34,300 $16.49
General and Operations Managers 880 $76,560 $36.81
Registered Nurses 870 $75,580 $36.34
Office Clerks, General 750 $37,150 $17.86
Nursing Assistants 670 $34,810 $16.73
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 600 $29,270 $14.07
Cooks, Restaurant 590 $34,240 $16.46
Customer Service Representatives 560 $35,660 $17.15
Home Health and Personal Care Aides 550 $30,900 $14.85
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 470 $28,300 n/a
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 470 $34,160 $16.43
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 450 $37,280 $17.92
Construction Laborers 430 $37,640 $18.09
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 420 $38,560 $18.54
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 390 $44,030 $21.17
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 380 $45,760 $22.00

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024 state estimates. Wage and salary workers only, excluding the self-employed.

Other Florida metro areas

Homosassa Springs pay: common questions

What is the average salary in Homosassa Springs?

The median across all occupations is $38,560, or $18.54 an hour, covering 34,980 wage and salary workers. The mean is $51,630, higher because a small number of very large salaries pull an average upward.

Does Homosassa Springs pay more than the rest of Florida?

No. The metro median of $38,560 is 17.7% below the Florida median of $46,860. Metropolitan areas usually pay more than their states because they concentrate higher-paying industries, and usually cost more to live in for the same reason.

Which jobs pay best in Homosassa Springs?

General and Operations Managers ($76,560), Registered Nurses ($75,580), First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers ($61,310). Medical specialities top nearly every metro list, which reflects how the occupations are classified more than local conditions.

What is Homosassa Springs unusually full of?

Nursing Assistants, at 2.12× the national concentration. Location quotient is a better description of a local economy than its biggest employers, which are retail and food service almost everywhere.