High paying medical jobs in Wildwood-The Villages, FL

Every medical occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Wildwood-The Villages, FL. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single medical 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 Wildwood-The Villages, FL run 14.6% below the national average (2024), so a Wildwood-The Villages, FL salary is worth about 1.17× 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, Wildwood-The Villages, FL · Employed

1Physicians, All Other$286,310
Doctoral or professional degree
$103,160 – $460,610140
2Family Medicine Physicians$223,580
Doctoral or professional degree
$116,970 – $414,45060
3Dentists, General$170,180
Doctoral or professional degree
$99,790 – $330,24050
4Physician Assistants$131,710
Master's degree
$103,230 – $208,65040
5Pharmacists$128,640
Doctoral or professional degree
$48,870 – $155,060130
6Nurse Practitioners$124,930
Master's degree
$103,380 – $166,400170
7Speech-Language Pathologists$102,260
Master's degree
$68,620 – $124,50070
8Physical Therapists$99,610
Doctoral or professional degree
$77,870 – $115,33080
9Occupational Therapists$96,310
Master's degree
$63,170 – $106,33080
10Dental Hygienists$92,900
Associate's degree
$74,090 – $100,89080
11Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$77,950
Associate's degree
$35,140 – $126,87060
12Registered Nurses$77,110
Bachelor's degree
$62,550 – $97,410960
13Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$68,830
Associate's degree
$50,410 – $91,170120
14Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$60,900
Postsecondary nondegree award
$49,910 – $70,160300
15Opticians, Dispensing$57,670
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,870 – $74,17030
16Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$47,120
Bachelor's degree
$33,610 – $79,53090
17Medical Records Specialists$42,560
Postsecondary nondegree award
$34,570 – $75,19060
18Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$41,810
Postsecondary nondegree award
$32,750 – $60,28090
19Psychiatric Technicians$40,380
Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,000 – $61,20030
20Pharmacy Technicians$40,290
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,480 – $50,410180
21Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$38,580
Associate's degree
$35,330 – $46,00050

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

#	Occupation	MedianWildwood-The Villages, FL	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Physicians, All OtherDoctoral or professional degree	$286,310	$103,160 – $460,610	140
2	Family Medicine PhysiciansDoctoral or professional degree	$223,580	$116,970 – $414,450	60
3	Dentists, GeneralDoctoral or professional degree	$170,180	$99,790 – $330,240	50
4	Physician AssistantsMaster's degree	$131,710	$103,230 – $208,650	40
5	PharmacistsDoctoral or professional degree	$128,640	$48,870 – $155,060	130
6	Nurse PractitionersMaster's degree	$124,930	$103,380 – $166,400	170
7	Speech-Language PathologistsMaster's degree	$102,260	$68,620 – $124,500	70
8	Physical TherapistsDoctoral or professional degree	$99,610	$77,870 – $115,330	80
9	Occupational TherapistsMaster's degree	$96,310	$63,170 – $106,330	80
10	Dental HygienistsAssociate's degree	$92,900	$74,090 – $100,890	80
11	Cardiovascular Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$77,950	$35,140 – $126,870	60
12	Registered NursesBachelor's degree	$77,110	$62,550 – $97,410	960
13	Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$68,830	$50,410 – $91,170	120
14	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational NursesPostsecondary nondegree award	$60,900	$49,910 – $70,160	300
15	Opticians, DispensingHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,670	$35,870 – $74,170	30
16	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and TechniciansBachelor's degree	$47,120	$33,610 – $79,530	90
17	Medical Records SpecialistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$42,560	$34,570 – $75,190	60
18	Health Technologists and Technicians, All OtherPostsecondary nondegree award	$41,810	$32,750 – $60,280	90
19	Psychiatric TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$40,380	$38,000 – $61,200	30
20	Pharmacy TechniciansHigh school diploma or equivalent	$40,290	$34,480 – $50,410	180
21	Veterinary Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$38,580	$35,330 – $46,000	50

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Wildwood-The Villages, 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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