Do plumbers make more in Naples or Jacksonville?

Jacksonville pays more: the median is $57,830 in Naples and $58,920 in Jacksonville, a 2% difference.

Plumber salary in Naples, FL

Updated September 27, 2026 with BLS data from May 2025

Plumbers in the Naples–Marco Island, FL area earn a median of $57,830 a year, or $27.80 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. One in ten earns more than $76,640. That's 9% more than the Florida median of $52,910.

Median yearly pay$57,830

Bottom 10% under$38,880Top 10% over$76,640

Apprentice starting pay (estimate): $18.69/hr
Jobs in this area: 810
After cost of living: $56,040
Median hourly pay: $27.80/hr
vs U.S. median: −9%
vs Florida median: +9%
Mean (average) pay: $57,780 a year · $27.78 an hour

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (area 34940, Naples-Marco Island, FL). Excludes self-employed plumbers. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024. *Starting pay is estimated from the 10th percentile; BLS does not report pay by license level.

Pay by percentile

What plumbers in Naples, FL earn at each point of the pay range, May 2025: 10% earn less than the 10th percentile, half earn less than the median, and 10% earn more than the 90th.

Percentile	Hourly	Yearly
10th percentile	$18.69	$38,880
25th percentile	$23.39	$48,650
Median (50th)	$27.80	$57,830
75th percentile	$30.94	$64,360
90th percentile	$36.85	$76,640

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS yearly figures are the hourly wage times 2,080 hours.

How Naples, FL compares

Naples ranks 4th of 22 Florida metro areas for plumber pay.
Plumbers are more concentrated in the Naples area than nationally: 4.7 of every 1,000 jobs, 1.6 times the U.S. share.

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Questions

Do plumbers make more in Naples or Jacksonville?: Jacksonville pays more: the median is $57,830 in Naples and $58,920 in Jacksonville, a 2% difference.

About this data

Wages are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey for May 2025, occupation 47-2152 (Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters), area code 34940 (Naples-Marco Island, FL). BLS counts wage and salary workers only, so self-employed plumbers and business owners aren't included. The cost-of-living figure divides the median by the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parity for 2024 (103.2, where the U.S. average is 100). Page updated September 27, 2026. How we calculate these figures