High paying entry level jobs in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL

These occupations in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL ask for no prior experience in a related job and no on-the-job training period: you are expected to be productive on arrival. That is precisely why most of them want a specific qualification instead — the credential does the work the experience would have. Read the line under each title for what that qualification is; several here are doctorates. If you need something you can start without one, use the no-experience list.

Cost of living: prices in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL run 0.6% below the national average (2024), so a Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL salary is worth about 1.01× 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, Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL · Employed

1Nurse Anesthetists$219,990
Master's degree
$209,680 – $309,12070
2Dentists, General$166,880
Doctoral or professional degree
$38,910 – $223,340260
3Pharmacists$135,200
Doctoral or professional degree
$56,070 – $164,960530
4Veterinarians$131,780
Doctoral or professional degree
$62,330 – $218,120130
5Nurse Practitioners$128,130
Master's degree
$102,210 – $168,420620
6Lawyers$127,390
Doctoral or professional degree
$73,510 – $256,920830
7Physician Assistants$126,900
Master's degree
$94,430 – $194,990280
8Software Developers$122,000
Bachelor's degree
$75,790 – $176,910860
9Data Scientists$100,950
Bachelor's degree
$60,210 – $164,64090
10Civil Engineers$100,160
Bachelor's degree
$65,520 – $158,430240
11Physical Therapists$99,500
Doctoral or professional degree
$74,790 – $129,370440
12Electrical Engineers$99,010
Bachelor's degree
$57,650 – $156,990100
13Occupational Therapists$98,010
Master's degree
$63,160 – $121,480230
14Industrial Engineers$97,350
Bachelor's degree
$66,750 – $129,180300
15Mechanical Engineers$91,820
Bachelor's degree
$62,720 – $124,610210
16Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$88,360
Doctoral or professional degree
$56,260 – $103,170320
17Computer Occupations, All Other$87,480
Bachelor's degree
$48,030 – $161,890160
18Registered Nurses$84,180
Bachelor's degree
$71,130 – $117,7606,600
19Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$81,940
Doctoral or professional degree
$64,470 – $153,190130
20Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$81,760
Associate's degree
$37,210 – $132,060260
21Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$81,620
Associate's degree
$65,420 – $96,880140
22Network and Computer Systems Administrators$80,090
Bachelor's degree
$58,450 – $129,700390
23Chiropractors$79,900
Doctoral or professional degree
$50,540 – $140,03080
24Project Management Specialists$79,890
Bachelor's degree
$56,180 – $132,7301,160
25Business Teachers, Postsecondary$79,450
Doctoral or professional degree
$60,870 – $148,30080
26Dental Hygienists$79,050
Associate's degree
$72,800 – $93,990230
27Respiratory Therapists$78,650
Associate's degree
$64,370 – $86,420250
28Engineers, All Other$78,100
Bachelor's degree
$64,440 – $128,920250
29Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$78,090
Bachelor's degree
$46,350 – $127,950130
30Financial and Investment Analysts$77,770
Bachelor's degree
$58,120 – $130,460200
31Business Operations Specialists, All Other$76,530
Bachelor's degree
$38,540 – $139,5701,070
32Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$74,850
Master's degree
$60,010 – $97,12090
33Accountants and Auditors$73,730
Bachelor's degree
$45,910 – $126,6501,390
34Urban and Regional Planners$72,360
Master's degree
$51,230 – $119,51090
35Logisticians$69,240
Bachelor's degree
$38,330 – $107,120130
36Occupational Therapy Assistants$68,900
Associate's degree
$59,680 – $77,750120
37Human Resources Specialists$68,880
Bachelor's degree
$43,120 – $102,160970
38Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$67,020
Bachelor's degree
$41,450 – $120,920940
39Physical Therapist Assistants$66,540
Associate's degree
$50,010 – $86,240260
40Legal Support Workers, All Other$66,050
Associate's degree
$41,200 – $190,24070
41Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$65,950
Associate's degree
$50,950 – $81,970480
42Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$61,980
Postsecondary nondegree award
$48,520 – $78,010130
43Architectural and Civil Drafters$61,740
Associate's degree
$38,440 – $83,480160
44Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$60,620
Postsecondary nondegree award
$49,780 – $73,7801,140
45Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,520
Bachelor's degree
$50,120 – $79,5002,010
46Surgical Technologists$59,400
Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,170 – $77,370340
47Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$58,890
Master's degree
$43,780 – $93,340180
48Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$58,000
Bachelor's degree
$50,560 – $73,560230
49Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$57,770
Bachelor's degree
$49,150 – $73,4902,280
50Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$57,750
Associate's degree
$49,390 – $78,970110

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

#	Occupation	MedianDeltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Nurse AnesthetistsMaster's degree	$219,990	$209,680 – $309,120	70
2	Dentists, GeneralDoctoral or professional degree	$166,880	$38,910 – $223,340	260
3	PharmacistsDoctoral or professional degree	$135,200	$56,070 – $164,960	530
4	VeterinariansDoctoral or professional degree	$131,780	$62,330 – $218,120	130
5	Nurse PractitionersMaster's degree	$128,130	$102,210 – $168,420	620
6	LawyersDoctoral or professional degree	$127,390	$73,510 – $256,920	830
7	Physician AssistantsMaster's degree	$126,900	$94,430 – $194,990	280
8	Software DevelopersBachelor's degree	$122,000	$75,790 – $176,910	860
9	Data ScientistsBachelor's degree	$100,950	$60,210 – $164,640	90
10	Civil EngineersBachelor's degree	$100,160	$65,520 – $158,430	240
11	Physical TherapistsDoctoral or professional degree	$99,500	$74,790 – $129,370	440
12	Electrical EngineersBachelor's degree	$99,010	$57,650 – $156,990	100
13	Occupational TherapistsMaster's degree	$98,010	$63,160 – $121,480	230
14	Industrial EngineersBachelor's degree	$97,350	$66,750 – $129,180	300
15	Mechanical EngineersBachelor's degree	$91,820	$62,720 – $124,610	210
16	Postsecondary Teachers, All OtherDoctoral or professional degree	$88,360	$56,260 – $103,170	320
17	Computer Occupations, All OtherBachelor's degree	$87,480	$48,030 – $161,890	160
18	Registered NursesBachelor's degree	$84,180	$71,130 – $117,760	6,600
19	Medical Scientists, Except EpidemiologistsDoctoral or professional degree	$81,940	$64,470 – $153,190	130
20	Cardiovascular Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$81,760	$37,210 – $132,060	260
21	Diagnostic Medical SonographersAssociate's degree	$81,620	$65,420 – $96,880	140
22	Network and Computer Systems AdministratorsBachelor's degree	$80,090	$58,450 – $129,700	390
23	ChiropractorsDoctoral or professional degree	$79,900	$50,540 – $140,030	80
24	Project Management SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$79,890	$56,180 – $132,730	1,160
25	Business Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral or professional degree	$79,450	$60,870 – $148,300	80
26	Dental HygienistsAssociate's degree	$79,050	$72,800 – $93,990	230
27	Respiratory TherapistsAssociate's degree	$78,650	$64,370 – $86,420	250
28	Engineers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$78,100	$64,440 – $128,920	250
29	Occupational Health and Safety SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$78,090	$46,350 – $127,950	130
30	Financial and Investment AnalystsBachelor's degree	$77,770	$58,120 – $130,460	200
31	Business Operations Specialists, All OtherBachelor's degree	$76,530	$38,540 – $139,570	1,070
32	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, PostsecondaryMaster's degree	$74,850	$60,010 – $97,120	90
33	Accountants and AuditorsBachelor's degree	$73,730	$45,910 – $126,650	1,390
34	Urban and Regional PlannersMaster's degree	$72,360	$51,230 – $119,510	90
35	LogisticiansBachelor's degree	$69,240	$38,330 – $107,120	130
36	Occupational Therapy AssistantsAssociate's degree	$68,900	$59,680 – $77,750	120
37	Human Resources SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$68,880	$43,120 – $102,160	970
38	Market Research Analysts and Marketing SpecialistsBachelor's degree	$67,020	$41,450 – $120,920	940
39	Physical Therapist AssistantsAssociate's degree	$66,540	$50,010 – $86,240	260
40	Legal Support Workers, All OtherAssociate's degree	$66,050	$41,200 – $190,240	70
41	Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$65,950	$50,950 – $81,970	480
42	Aircraft Mechanics and Service TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$61,980	$48,520 – $78,010	130
43	Architectural and Civil DraftersAssociate's degree	$61,740	$38,440 – $83,480	160
44	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational NursesPostsecondary nondegree award	$60,620	$49,780 – $73,780	1,140
45	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical EducationBachelor's degree	$60,520	$50,120 – $79,500	2,010
46	Surgical TechnologistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$59,400	$37,170 – $77,370	340
47	Librarians and Media Collections SpecialistsMaster's degree	$58,890	$43,780 – $93,340	180
48	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special EducationBachelor's degree	$58,000	$50,560 – $73,560	230
49	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special EducationBachelor's degree	$57,770	$49,150 – $73,490	2,280
50	Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$57,750	$49,390 – $78,970	110

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond 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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