Nuclear Engineers Salary in Florida
Nuclear Engineers in Florida earn a median of $135,400 a year, +1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $135,400
- vs. U.S. median
- +1% ($133,970)
- Rank among states
- 7 of 19
- Jobs in the state
- 120
Pay range in Florida
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $90,000; the top 10% earn over $188,720. Nationally the range is $92,960 to $196,290.
States ranked near Florida
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- Chemical Engineers$109,000 median in Florida
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- Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers$101,790 median in Florida (broader BLS group)
- Nanosystems Engineers$105,410 median in Florida (broader BLS group)
Nuclear Engineers pay in Florida
How much do nuclear engineers make in Florida?
The median is $135,400 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $90,000 and the top 10% earn over $188,720. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Florida a good state for nuclear engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 7 of 19 (+1% vs. the national median of $133,970). Living costs are not included.