Crane and Tower Operators Salary in Florida
Crane and Tower Operators in Florida earn a median of $71,560 a year, +5% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $71,560
- vs. U.S. median
- +5% ($68,080)
- Rank among states
- 21 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 2,570
Pay range in Florida
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,840; the top 10% earn over $94,170. Nationally the range is $42,640 to $103,570.
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Crane and Tower Operators pay in Florida
How much do crane and tower operators make in Florida?
The median is $71,560 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,840 and the top 10% earn over $94,170. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Florida a good state for crane and tower operators?
On pay alone it ranks 21 of 50 (+5% vs. the national median of $68,080). Living costs are not included.