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Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor salaries

The median worker in the Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL metro area earned $43,200 a year in 2024, about $20.77 an hour. That ranks #308 of the 391 metro areas published here, 12.7% below the national median.

Florida

Median pay $43,200 $20.77 per hour
Vs national -12.7% U.S. $49,500
Workers 57,230 wage and salary
Metro rank #308 of 391 by median pay

What this labour market looks like

Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor pays 7.8% 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
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 3.15× 1,100 $35,670
Waiters and Waitresses 1.89× 1,610 $29,450
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 1.85× 590 $31,040
Receptionists and Information Clerks 1.77× 630 $35,240
Retail Salespersons 1.75× 2,470 $30,230
Food Preparation Workers 1.74× 570 $35,130
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 1.72× 530 $37,090
Cooks, Restaurant 1.68× 910 $35,870
Nursing Assistants 1.49× 770 $37,330
Registered Nurses 1.46× 1,780 $78,530
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 1.44× 600 $46,090
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 1.35× 760 $40,010

Best paid occupations

Highest median pay in Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor
Occupation Median Hourly Employed
Lawyers $125,390 $60.28 230
Medical and Health Services Managers $100,370 $48.26 240
Project Management Specialists $84,780 $40.76 230
Management Analysts $81,840 $39.35 230
General and Operations Managers $81,530 $39.20 1,380
Registered Nurses $78,530 $37.76 1,780
Accountants and Auditors $72,540 $34.87 410
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $70,370 $33.83 220
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $69,470 $33.40 460
Real Estate Sales Agents $66,140 $31.80 220
Business Operations Specialists, All Other $62,330 $29.97 300
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $61,320 $29.48 210
Human Resources Specialists $60,820 $29.24 200
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $60,280 $28.98 430
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $59,650 $28.68 320
Postal Service Mail Carriers $59,610 $28.66 210
Firefighters $58,360 $28.06 200
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $58,230 $28.00 260
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $56,980 $27.39 540
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $55,870 $26.86 290
Electricians $54,470 $26.19 240
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $51,330 $24.68 520
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $49,150 $23.63 340
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $48,410 $23.28 320
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $47,350 $22.77 620
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $47,120 n/a 220
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $47,040 $22.62 390
Painters, Construction and Maintenance $46,790 $22.49 290
Carpenters $46,750 $22.48 350
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $46,620 n/a 480
Roofers $46,450 $22.33 410
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $46,090 $22.16 600
Billing and Posting Clerks $43,820 $21.07 200
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $41,100 $19.76 650
Office Clerks, General $40,660 $19.55 1,200
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $40,010 $19.24 760
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $39,780 $19.12 230
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $39,660 $19.07 570
Light Truck Drivers $39,630 $19.05 280
Construction Laborers $39,580 $19.03 390
Dental Assistants $39,240 $18.87 200
Medical Assistants $38,550 $18.54 440
Pharmacy Technicians $38,330 $18.43 300
Social and Human Service Assistants $38,280 $18.40 210
Nursing Assistants $37,330 $17.95 770
Customer Service Representatives $37,190 $17.88 870
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $37,090 $17.83 530
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $36,810 n/a 280
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $36,420 $17.51 560
Cooks, Restaurant $35,870 $17.25 910
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $35,670 $17.15 1,100
Receptionists and Information Clerks $35,240 $16.94 630
Food Preparation Workers $35,130 $16.89 570
Stockers and Order Fillers $34,300 $16.49 1,130
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $34,060 $16.37 780
Security Guards $32,550 $15.65 380
Home Health and Personal Care Aides $31,300 $15.05 770
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $31,040 $14.93 590
Retail Salespersons $30,230 $14.53 2,470
Bartenders $29,520 $14.19 390

Where most people work

Largest occupations in Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor by employment
Occupation Employed Median Hourly
Retail Salespersons 2,470 $30,230 $14.53
Registered Nurses 1,780 $78,530 $37.76
Waiters and Waitresses 1,610 $29,450 $14.16
Cashiers 1,480 $29,200 $14.04
General and Operations Managers 1,380 $81,530 $39.20
Office Clerks, General 1,200 $40,660 $19.55
Fast Food and Counter Workers 1,160 $26,970 $12.97
Stockers and Order Fillers 1,130 $34,300 $16.49
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 1,100 $35,670 $17.15
Cooks, Restaurant 910 $35,870 $17.25
Customer Service Representatives 870 $37,190 $17.88
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 780 $34,060 $16.37
Home Health and Personal Care Aides 770 $31,300 $15.05
Nursing Assistants 770 $37,330 $17.95
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 760 $40,010 $19.24
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 650 $41,100 $19.76
Receptionists and Information Clerks 630 $35,240 $16.94
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 620 $47,350 $22.77
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 600 $46,090 $22.16
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 590 $31,040 $14.93

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.

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Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor pay: common questions

What is the average salary in Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor?

The median across all occupations is $43,200, or $20.77 an hour, covering 57,230 wage and salary workers. The mean is $55,990, higher because a small number of very large salaries pull an average upward.

Does Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor pay more than the rest of Florida?

No. The metro median of $43,200 is 7.8% 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 Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor?

Lawyers ($125,390), Medical and Health Services Managers ($100,370), Project Management Specialists ($84,780). Medical specialities top nearly every metro list, which reflects how the occupations are classified more than local conditions.

What is Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor unusually full of?

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers, at 3.15× 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.