Where Florida Workers Suffer the Biggest Penalty

Ranked are the 15 occupations for which median annual earnings in Florida fall furthest below the national median for the same occupation.

ⁱ Median earnings were adjusted for regional price parity using a factor of 103.4 (U.S. = 100), dividing nominal earnings by 1.034 to express values in real, nationally comparable dollars. ⁱ ⁱ The “Florida penalty” is the percentage by which the adjusted median annual earnings for an occupation in Florida falls below the national median earnings for the same occupation.
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