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Florist salary
Average florist salary
$16.74
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Average florist salary by state
Highest paying states for florists
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | $44,842 | $21.56 |
| 2 | Alaska | $44,476 | $21.38 |
| 3 | Idaho | $44,757 | $21.52 |
| 4 | Nevada | $41,463 | $19.93 |
| 5 | Indiana | $43,733 | $21.03 |
| 6 | Maine | $43,448 | $20.89 |
| 7 | Utah | $38,354 | $18.44 |
| 8 | Ohio | $38,314 | $18.42 |
| 9 | Iowa | $39,094 | $18.80 |
| 10 | North Dakota | $38,790 | $18.65 |
| 11 | Connecticut | $40,681 | $19.56 |
| 12 | California | $42,824 | $20.59 |
| 13 | Illinois | $39,611 | $19.04 |
| 14 | New Hampshire | $38,868 | $18.69 |
| 15 | Vermont | $37,854 | $18.20 |
| 16 | West Virginia | $37,803 | $18.17 |
| 17 | Kansas | $38,214 | $18.37 |
| 18 | Pennsylvania | $36,324 | $17.46 |
| 19 | South Dakota | $37,642 | $18.10 |
| 20 | Massachusetts | $39,651 | $19.06 |
| 21 | Montana | $37,962 | $18.25 |
| 22 | Arizona | $36,749 | $17.67 |
| 23 | Nebraska | $36,909 | $17.74 |
| 24 | Kentucky | $36,456 | $17.53 |
| 25 | Colorado | $37,216 | $17.89 |
| 26 | Hawaii | $42,414 | $20.39 |
| 27 | New York | $36,711 | $17.65 |
| 28 | Mississippi | $35,871 | $17.25 |
| 29 | Louisiana | $36,032 | $17.32 |
| 30 | Maryland | $39,407 | $18.95 |
| 31 | Missouri | $36,376 | $17.49 |
| 32 | New Mexico | $34,822 | $16.74 |
| 33 | Oregon | $36,470 | $17.53 |
| 34 | Michigan | $34,949 | $16.80 |
| 35 | South Carolina | $34,719 | $16.69 |
| 36 | New Jersey | $35,974 | $17.30 |
| 37 | Oklahoma | $33,301 | $16.01 |
| 38 | Tennessee | $32,286 | $15.52 |
| 39 | Wyoming | $33,601 | $16.15 |
| 40 | Minnesota | $34,821 | $16.74 |
| 41 | Virginia | $34,201 | $16.44 |
| 42 | Arkansas | $32,421 | $15.59 |
| 43 | Texas | $33,394 | $16.05 |
| 44 | Rhode Island | $33,536 | $16.12 |
| 45 | Washington | $33,393 | $16.05 |
| 46 | Alabama | $31,946 | $15.36 |
| 47 | Delaware | $33,359 | $16.04 |
| 48 | North Carolina | $32,140 | $15.45 |
| 49 | District of Columbia | $32,676 | $15.71 |
| 50 | Georgia | $31,642 | $15.21 |
| 51 | Florida | $30,717 | $14.77 |
Florist salary details
A florist's salary ranges from $24,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $49,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a florist's salary?
| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $49,000 | $4,083 | $24 |
| 75th Percentile | $41,000 | $3,417 | $20 |
| Average | $34,823 | $2,902 | $17 |
| 25th Percentile | $28,000 | $2,333 | $13 |
| 10th Percentile | $24,000 | $2,000 | $12 |
Highest paying florist jobs
The highest paying types of florists are wedding designer, floral artist, and flower arranger.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floral Designer | $33,213 | $2,768 | $15.97 | 47,504 |
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Florist salary trends
The average florist salary has risen by $6,620 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average florist earned $28,203 annually, but today, they earn $34,823 a year. That works out to a 13% change in pay for florists over the last decade.
Compare florist salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Average florist salary over time
Compare florist salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
Florist salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $34,800 | $16.74 | +3.8% |
| 2025 | $33,500 | $16.11 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | $32,500 | $15.63 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | $31,500 | $15.14 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | $30,900 | $14.85 | +3.2% |
Recently added florist salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Bloom | Experienced Florist | Caldwell, ID | 06/12/2025 | $35,479 |
| The Bouqs Company | Florist | Beverly Hills, CA | 05/29/2025 | $37,566 |
| Staffmark Group | Florist | Rayville, LA | 05/07/2025 | $29,218 |
| Northstar Memorial Group | Florist | Dallas, TX | 05/02/2025 | $41,740 |
| Sole Hire | Florist | Miami, FL | 04/29/2025 | $31,305 |
| Staffmark Group | Florist | Rayville, LA | 04/12/2025 | $29,218 |
| The Bouqs Company | Florist | San Francisco, CA | 02/25/2025 | $39,653 |
| New Covent Garden Market | Senior Florist-Bloom East | Greenwich, CT | 02/19/2025 | $64,238 |
| 24 Seven Talent | Florist | Tustin, CA | 02/18/2025 | $43,827 |
| Cdmflorist | Florist | Corona, CA | 02/17/2025 | $37,566 |
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