Labor Relations Specialists Salary in Tampa, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

Median annual salary $81,480 -12.9% vs national
Median hourly $39.17
10th percentile $46,440
90th percentile $121,140
Employed locally 210
National median $93,500

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,440
    25th
    $51,970
    50th (median)
    $81,480
    75th
    $102,820
    90th
    $121,140

    Tampa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,254 2023 • Census ACS
    Labor Relations Specialists salary vs area income 114% Median Labor Relations Specialists salary is 14% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Labor Relations Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $145,360
    Vallejo, CA $131,680
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $128,320
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $126,460
    District of Columbia $124,930
    Alaska $124,770

    Nearby metros — Labor Relations Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $94,700
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $81,980
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $81,760
    Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $78,590
    Jacksonville, FL $77,620
    Flint, MI $76,840

    Related occupations in Tampa, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$78,280
    Human Resources Specialists$62,430
    Management Analysts$92,250
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$79,760
    Project Management Specialists$97,340
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$77,290

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Labor Relations Specialists make per hour in Tampa?

    The median hourly wage for Labor Relations Specialists in Tampa, FL is $39.17, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $73.31 or more per hour.

    Is Tampa above or below average for Labor Relations Specialists salaries?

    The median Labor Relations Specialists salary in Tampa, FL is 12.9% below the national median of $93,500. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Labor Relations Specialists in Tampa?

    Entry-level Labor Relations Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $46,440 per year in Tampa, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,970.