The average wage for a florist in Virginia is around $14.31 per hour.
Avg Wage
Florists earn an average hourly wage of $14.31.
Salaries typically start from $10.55 per hour and go up to $22.00 per hour.
56% below national average Updated in 2021
Florist earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Florist salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
District of Columbia | $42,910 |
Hawaii | $37,840 |
Massachusetts | $37,830 |
Connecticut | $37,790 |
Alaska | $37,660 |
Colorado | $36,320 |
New York | $36,060 |
California | $35,960 |
Vermont | $35,840 |
Washington | $35,690 |
Rhode Island | $35,190 |
Maryland | $33,840 |
Oregon | $30,500 |
Delaware | $30,330 |
Maine | $30,150 |
North Dakota | $30,150 |
New Jersey | $30,080 |
Pennsylvania | $30,060 |
Louisiana | $29,950 |
South Dakota | $29,950 |
Florida | $29,820 |
New Hampshire | $29,810 |
Virginia | $29,760 |
Nevada | $29,750 |
Texas | $29,720 |
Michigan | $29,640 |
Nebraska | $29,590 |
New Mexico | $29,550 |
Arizona | $29,490 |
Arkansas | $29,480 |
North Carolina | $29,480 |
Illinois | $29,470 |
Wisconsin | $29,350 |
Iowa | $29,160 |
Utah | $29,070 |
Idaho | $28,950 |
South Carolina | $28,850 |
Minnesota | $28,820 |
Kansas | $28,740 |
Indiana | $28,730 |
Georgia | $28,570 |
Ohio | $28,490 |
Alabama | $28,380 |
Montana | $28,350 |
Oklahoma | $28,350 |
Tennessee | $28,350 |
Missouri | $28,110 |
Kentucky | $27,890 |
Mississippi | $27,310 |
Guam | $27,300 |
Wyoming | $24,360 |
West Virginia | $23,180 |
Puerto Rico | $18,210 |
How do florist salaries compare to similar careers?
Florists earn about the same as related careers in Virginia. On average, they make less than professional painters but more than amusement attendants.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Professional painter salary | $38K |
Engraver salary | $38K |
Upholsterer salary | $31K |
Furniture finisher salary | $36K |
Garbage collector salary | $29K |
Florist salary | $30K |
Sewing machine operator salary | $29K |
Food server salary | $24K |
Housekeeper salary | $26K |
Amusement attendant salary | $23K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)