Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Salary in Florida (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Florida, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Florida Median
$47,100
per year
Hourly Rate
$22.64
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-3% vs US median
US median $48,700
State Rank
#28 of 51
11,180 employed here

How much do Court, Municipal, and License Clerks make in Florida?

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks working in Florida earn a median salary of $47,100 per year, or about $22.64 per hour. That is 3% below the national median of $48,700 for this occupation.

Within Florida, entry-level pay starts around $36,950 while the top 10% make $61,880 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $40,090 and $56,610 a year.

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary range in Florida

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$36,950$17.76
25th percentile (early career)$40,090$19.27
50th percentile (median)$47,100$22.64
75th percentile (experienced)$56,610$27.22
90th percentile (top earners)$61,880$29.75

How Florida compares

Florida ranks 28th out of 51 states and territories for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1District of Columbia$66,130
2Washington$64,680
3California$63,320
4Massachusetts$61,730
5Rhode Island$61,670

Working as Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Florida

Nationally, about 180,000 people work as Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.

Considering a move? Compare Florida pay ($47,100) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much do Court, Municipal, and License Clerks make in Florida?
The median Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary in Florida is $47,100 per year, or about $22.64 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $36,950 at the entry level to $61,880 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Florida pay compare to the national average?
Florida pays Court, Municipal, and License Clerks about 3% less than the national median of $48,700. Florida ranks 28th out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Florida a good state for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $47,100 a year. About 11,180 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks are employed in Florida. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Florida?
The highest-paying occupations in Florida include Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($473,750), Anesthesiologist ($465,370), Surgeon, All Other ($429,990), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.