Median DOL Salary
$79,775
Total DOL Filings
654
Companies Hiring
267
Cost of Living Index
102.8
National avg = 100Location vs National
Bradenton, FL$79,775
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Bradenton, FL is 31% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Bradenton
Highest-Paying Occupations in Bradenton
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacists | $107,817 | -20.4% | 8 |
| Statisticians | $85,000 | -18.4% | 13 |
| Engineers, All Other | $70,489 | -32.2% | 12 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $68,835 | -39.9% | 6 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $64,320 | -33.8% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapists | $62,400 | -37% | 5 |
| Physical Therapists | $61,630 | -37.7% | 13 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $58,240 | -40.1% | 6 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $55,000 | -45.5% | 7 |
| Civil Engineers | $54,000 | -44.8% | 5 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $45,025 | -42.6% | 10 |
| Coaches and Scouts | $44,375 | -4.9% | 14 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $37,669 | -37.4% | 11 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $37,461 | -51.7% | 7 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $32,552 | -10.3% | 6 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - Florida
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Florida.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $220,500 | 7,580 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $220,350 | 6,640 |
| Physicists | $209,020 | 240 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $197,940 | 6,140 |
| Pediatricians, General | $195,100 | 940 |
| Acupuncturists | $183,530 | N/A |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $167,680 | 7,600 |
| Neurologists | $165,860 | N/A |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $164,620 | 32,340 |
| Dentists, General | $162,870 | 8,400 |
Salary Trend in Bradenton, FL
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Bradenton, FL has a cost of living index of 102.8, which is 2.8% more expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $97,276 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacists | $107,817 | $104,880 |
| Statisticians | $85,000 | $82,685 |
| Engineers, All Other | $70,489 | $68,569 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $68,835 | $66,960 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $64,320 | $62,568 |
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.