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Sebring salaries

The median worker in the Sebring, FL metro area earned $38,460 a year in 2024, about $18.49 an hour. That ranks #370 of the 391 metro areas published here, 22.3% below the national median.

Florida

Median pay $38,460 $18.49 per hour
Vs national -22.3% U.S. $49,500
Workers 27,940 wage and salary
Metro rank #370 of 391 by median pay

What this labour market looks like

Sebring pays 17.9% 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
Retail Salespersons 1.72× 1,190 $29,170
Office Clerks, General 1.54× 700 $37,340
Fast Food and Counter Workers 1.5× 1,030 $26,000
Registered Nurses 1.45× 860 $82,690
Cashiers 1.36× 780 $27,400
Waiters and Waitresses 1.31× 550 $28,170
Stockers and Order Fillers 1.21× 610 $30,900
General and Operations Managers 0.98× 640 $79,870

Best paid occupations

Highest median pay in Sebring
Occupation Median Hourly Employed
Registered Nurses $82,690 $39.75 860
General and Operations Managers $79,870 $38.40 640
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $56,060 $26.95 240
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $51,650 $24.83 290
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $47,040 n/a 280
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $46,910 $22.56 230
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $46,070 n/a 410
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $43,260 $20.80 310
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $43,150 $20.74 230
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $42,490 $20.43 290
Construction Laborers $38,070 $18.30 220
Office Clerks, General $37,340 $17.95 700
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $37,220 $17.89 320
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $36,850 $17.72 280
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $36,610 $17.60 380
Medical Assistants $36,450 $17.52 270
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $36,400 $17.50 310
Nursing Assistants $35,470 $17.06 440
Cooks, Restaurant $34,240 $16.46 320
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $33,530 $16.12 290
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $33,360 $16.04 230
Receptionists and Information Clerks $32,530 $15.64 270
Food Preparation Workers $31,780 $15.28 210
Customer Service Representatives $31,640 $15.21 490
Stockers and Order Fillers $30,900 $14.86 610
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $30,790 $14.80 290
Home Health and Personal Care Aides $30,020 $14.43 330
Retail Salespersons $29,170 $14.02 1,190
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $28,870 $13.88 380
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $28,710 $13.80 240
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $28,220 n/a 270
Waiters and Waitresses $28,170 $13.55 550
Cashiers $27,400 $13.17 780
Fast Food and Counter Workers $26,000 $12.50 1,030

Where most people work

Largest occupations in Sebring by employment
Occupation Employed Median Hourly
Retail Salespersons 1,190 $29,170 $14.02
Fast Food and Counter Workers 1,030 $26,000 $12.50
Registered Nurses 860 $82,690 $39.75
Cashiers 780 $27,400 $13.17
Office Clerks, General 700 $37,340 $17.95
General and Operations Managers 640 $79,870 $38.40
Stockers and Order Fillers 610 $30,900 $14.86
Waiters and Waitresses 550 $28,170 $13.55
Customer Service Representatives 490 $31,640 $15.21
Nursing Assistants 440 $35,470 $17.06
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 410 $46,070 n/a
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 380 $36,610 $17.60
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 380 $28,870 $13.88
Home Health and Personal Care Aides 330 $30,020 $14.43
Cooks, Restaurant 320 $34,240 $16.46
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 320 $37,220 $17.89
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 310 $43,260 $20.80
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 310 $36,400 $17.50
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 290 $30,790 $14.80
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 290 $33,530 $16.12

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

Sebring pay: common questions

What is the average salary in Sebring?

The median across all occupations is $38,460, or $18.49 an hour, covering 27,940 wage and salary workers. The mean is $51,400, higher because a small number of very large salaries pull an average upward.

Does Sebring pay more than the rest of Florida?

No. The metro median of $38,460 is 17.9% 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 Sebring?

Registered Nurses ($82,690), General and Operations Managers ($79,870), Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses ($56,060). Medical specialities top nearly every metro list, which reflects how the occupations are classified more than local conditions.

What is Sebring unusually full of?

Retail Salespersons, at 1.72× 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.