Metro profile · CBSA 36100
Healthcare wages in Ocala, FL
31 occupations with reported wage data, scored on the WageBench 0-100 scale that blends pay, cost of living, state tax, and license access.
CRISIS PAY WATCH · FEMA
2 active disasters in Florida· Fire
State-level overlay — county-to-metro rollup pending.
- COW CREEK FIRE
- RAILROAD COMPLEX FIRE
Active disaster declarations often drive temporary surges in travel-nurse, RT, and crisis-response pay rates. Recruiters may offer sign-on bonuses or premium hourly rates for crisis assignments. WageBench base wages do not include these premiums.
See full active disaster overlay →Latest declared 2026-04-23
COL Index (RPP)
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100 = national avg
HUD FMR (2BR)
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Fair-market rent
GSA Per Diem
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Lodging stipend cap
Avg Score
46
Across 31 roles
Every healthcare occupation in Ocala
Sortable by median wage, take-home after state tax, or WageBench Score. Click any role for state + metro comparison.
31 occupations · page 1 of 2
| Occupation | Category | Annual Median | Take-Home | WageBench Score ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatrists | physician | $396,200 | $396,200 | 56 |
| Dentists, General | physician | $203,980 | $203,980 | 52 |
| Veterinarians | allied | $129,410 | $129,410 | 48 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | allied | $46,570 | $46,570 | 48 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | allied | $99,200 | $99,200 | 48 |
| Occupational Therapists | allied | $94,630 | $94,630 | 46 |
| Physical Therapists | allied | $94,130 | $94,130 | 46 |
| Surgical Technologists | allied | $59,070 | $59,070 | 46 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | support | $64,580 | $64,580 | 46 |
| Nurse Practitioners | nursing | $124,430 | $124,430 | 46 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | nursing | $59,070 | $59,070 | 46 |
| Pharmacists | allied | $128,870 | $128,870 | 46 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | physician | $224,500 | $224,500 | 46 |
| Dental Assistants | support | $44,900 | $44,900 | 46 |
| Physician Assistants | physician | $125,790 | $125,790 | 46 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | allied | $42,890 | $42,890 | 46 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | support | $31,550 | $31,550 | 45 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | allied | $40,500 | $40,500 | 45 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | allied | $38,540 | $38,540 | 45 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | nursing | $203,850 | $203,850 | 45 |
| Nursing Assistants | support | $36,510 | $36,510 | 45 |
| Paramedics | allied | $38,480 | $38,480 | 45 |
| Other Physicians, All Other | physician | $231,840 | $231,840 | 45 |
| Phlebotomists | support | $37,140 | $37,140 | 44 |
| Registered Nurses | nursing | $79,230 | $79,230 | 44 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | allied | $62,100 | $62,100 | 44 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | allied | $79,740 | $79,740 | 44 |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists | allied | $79,750 | $79,750 | 44 |
| Medical Assistants | support | $37,310 | $37,310 | 44 |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | allied | $45,470 | $45,470 | 42 |
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Travel ROI: Registered Nurses in Ocala
Take-home, GSA stipend math vs HUD FMR, license context, and a 5-state comparison — formatted for assignment evaluation.