High paying creative and media jobs in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

Every creative and media occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single creative and media job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL run 14.2% above the national average (2024), so a Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL salary is worth about 0.88× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · Employed

1Art Directors$103,150
Bachelor's degree
$56,780 – $163,9901,090
2Producers and Directors$87,980
Bachelor's degree
$48,450 – $164,0903,020
3Editors$76,720
Bachelor's degree
$46,360 – $126,8501,130
4Writers and Authors$66,470
Bachelor's degree
$45,910 – $95,4301,270
5Public Relations Specialists$64,600
Bachelor's degree
$35,110 – $115,6605,460
6Graphic Designers$61,870
Bachelor's degree
$44,370 – $105,9403,950
7Interior Designers$60,860
Bachelor's degree
$37,630 – $94,6803,090
8Audio and Video Technicians$54,410
Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,570 – $82,7001,820
9Photographers$49,980
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,470 – $93,1201,470
10Coaches and Scouts$46,710
Bachelor's degree
$31,020 – $99,3004,560
11Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$37,650
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,900 – $53,5403,070

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianMiami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Art DirectorsBachelor's degree	$103,150	$56,780 – $163,990	1,090
2	Producers and DirectorsBachelor's degree	$87,980	$48,450 – $164,090	3,020
3	EditorsBachelor's degree	$76,720	$46,360 – $126,850	1,130
4	Writers and AuthorsBachelor's degree	$66,470	$45,910 – $95,430	1,270
5	Public Relations SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$64,600	$35,110 – $115,660	5,460
6	Graphic DesignersBachelor's degree	$61,870	$44,370 – $105,940	3,950
7	Interior DesignersBachelor's degree	$60,860	$37,630 – $94,680	3,090
8	Audio and Video TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$54,410	$38,570 – $82,700	1,820
9	PhotographersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$49,980	$33,470 – $93,120	1,470
10	Coaches and ScoutsBachelor's degree	$46,710	$31,020 – $99,300	4,560
11	Merchandise Displayers and Window TrimmersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,650	$29,900 – $53,540	3,070

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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