Florist earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level florist earnings begin at:

$18.12 per hour

$37,690 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level florist earnings begin at:

$15.75 per hour

$32,750 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level florist earnings begin at:

$13.13 per hour

$27,300 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level florist earnings begin at:

$10.36 per hour

$21,540 per year

10th percentile

Starting level florist earnings begin at:

$9.27 per hour

$19,280 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Florist salary by state

State Name Average Salary
District of Columbia $42,910
Hawaii $37,840
Massachusetts $37,830
Connecticut $37,790
Alaska $37,660
Colorado $36,320
New York $36,060
California $35,960
Vermont $35,840
Washington $35,690
Rhode Island $35,190
Maryland $33,840
Oregon $30,500
Delaware $30,330
Maine $30,150
North Dakota $30,150
New Jersey $30,080
Pennsylvania $30,060
Louisiana $29,950
South Dakota $29,950
Florida $29,820
New Hampshire $29,810
Virginia $29,760
Nevada $29,750
Texas $29,720
Michigan $29,640
Nebraska $29,590
New Mexico $29,550
Arizona $29,490
Arkansas $29,480
North Carolina $29,480
Illinois $29,470
Wisconsin $29,350
Iowa $29,160
Utah $29,070
Idaho $28,950
South Carolina $28,850
Minnesota $28,820
Kansas $28,740
Indiana $28,730
Georgia $28,570
Ohio $28,490
Alabama $28,380
Montana $28,350
Oklahoma $28,350
Tennessee $28,350
Missouri $28,110
Kentucky $27,890
Mississippi $27,310
Guam $27,300
Wyoming $24,360
West Virginia $23,180
Puerto Rico $18,210

How do florist salaries compare to similar careers?

Florists earn 22% less than similar careers in Guam. On average, they make less than event planners but more than cashiers.

Career Median Salary
Event planner salary $54K
Wedding planner salary $54K
Drafter salary $49K
Property manager salary $35K
Florist salary $27K
Exterminator salary $22K
Delivery service driver salary $22K
Amusement attendant salary $20K
Cashier salary $20K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)