Leon County Weekly Wage Increases by 2.4% in 2015

A report published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics in March of this year, shows that the weekly wage in Leon County for 2015 was $795. Leon County ranked 13th among the twenty-three largest counties in Florida.

Leon County’s weekly wage translates into an annual wage of approximately $41,340.

Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties lead the group with a weekly wage of $924, which is approximately $48,048 on an annual basis.

With regards to wage growth, Leon County came in at 15th among Florida counties with a 2.4% increase. This means Leon County workers added about $1,125 to their annual pay when compared to 2014.

Volusia County led the group with 5% wage growth in 2015.

The report ranked all US counties with populations greater than 75,000. The full report can be viewed here. Listed below are the twenty-three Florida counties that made the list.

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