Cities → Tallahassee, FL

Tallahassee, FL

Cost of living & top-paying careers

Cost of Living

95.6

4% cheaper than the national average

Housing

96.3

4% cheaper than average

Top 15 Highest-Paying Jobs in Tallahassee

Occupation	Local Salary	AI Risk
Veterinarians	$135,760	Low Risk 4/10
Architectural and engineering managers	$133,620	High Risk 7/10
Computer and information systems managers	$127,210	High Risk 7/10
Pharmacists	$126,430	Moderate 5/10
Medical scientists	$124,520	High Risk 7/10
Computer network architects	$122,620	High Risk 8/10
Nurse anesthetists, nurse midwives, and nurse practitioners	$118,560	Moderate 5/10
Physician assistants	$117,110	Moderate 5/10
Actuaries	$116,250	High Risk 8/10
Sales engineers	$115,000	High Risk 7/10
Sales managers	$111,690	High Risk 7/10
Industrial production managers	$109,990	Moderate 6/10
Mechanical engineers	$108,900	High Risk 7/10
Medical and health services managers	$104,000	Moderate 6/10
Financial managers	$101,030	High Risk 7/10

Occupation	Local Salary	AI Risk
Veterinarians	$135,760	Low Risk 4/10
Electrical power-line installers and repairers	$93,810	Safe 2/10
Physical therapists	$93,650	Low Risk 3/10
Occupational therapists	$92,750	Low Risk 3/10
Nuclear medicine technologists	$87,320	Low Risk 4/10
Dental hygienists	$78,680	Safe 2/10
Registered nurses	$75,990	Low Risk 4/10
Respiratory therapists	$74,220	Low Risk 4/10
Aircraft and avionics equipment mechanics and technicians	$67,400	Low Risk 3/10
Police and detectives	$65,500	Low Risk 4/10
Industrial machinery mechanics, machinery maintenance workers, and millwrights	$65,060	Low Risk 3/10
Opticians	$58,150	Low Risk 4/10
Food service managers	$58,020	Low Risk 4/10
Chefs and head cooks	$57,740	Low Risk 3/10
Diesel service technicians and mechanics	$56,960	Low Risk 3/10

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Cost of Living Index: 100 = US national average. Below 100 = cheaper. Above 100 = more expensive. · Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics OOH (2024)