Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area
Highest-Paying Occupations in Deltona Metro
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area
Figures describe the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metropolitan statistical area as defined by BLS/OMB — the whole multi-county metro region, not Deltona city limits. Occupations are ranked by published median annual wage; occupations where BLS suppressed the annual median or publishes only hourly wages are not ranked (3 such occupations here).
Top 25 of 404 occupations
| # | Occupation | Median annual | Median hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surgeons, All Other | $441,180 | $212.11 | Not published |
| 2 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $358,050 | $172.14 | 80 |
| 3 | Physicians, All Other | $341,070 | $163.98 | 560 |
| 4 | Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $239,200 or more | $115.00 or more | 30 |
| 5 | Nurse Anesthetists | $219,990 | $105.77 | 70 |
| 6 | Family Medicine Physicians | $203,520 | $97.85 | 280 |
| 7 | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $175,020 | $84.14 | 60 |
| 8 | Dentists, General | $166,880 | $80.23 | 260 |
| 9 | Chief Executives | $164,410 | $79.04 | 440 |
| 10 | Optometrists | $157,970 | $75.95 | 50 |
| 11 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $154,710 | $74.38 | 160 |
| 12 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $153,240 | $73.67 | 330 |
| 13 | Air Traffic Controllers | $142,880 | $68.69 | 110 |
| 14 | Pharmacists | $135,200 | $65.00 | 530 |
| 15 | Purchasing Managers | $134,270 | $64.56 | 50 |
| 16 | Financial Managers | $133,440 | $64.16 | 600 |
| 17 | Veterinarians | $131,780 | $63.36 | 130 |
| 18 | Nurse Practitioners | $128,130 | $61.60 | 620 |
| 19 | Lawyers | $127,390 | $61.25 | 830 |
| 20 | Physician Assistants | $126,900 | $61.01 | 280 |
| 21 | Marketing Managers | $125,880 | $60.52 | 240 |
| 22 | Human Resources Managers | $122,730 | $59.01 | 150 |
| 23 | Aerospace Engineers | $122,270 | $58.79 | 50 |
| 24 | Software Developers | $122,000 | $58.65 | 860 |
| 25 | Computer Network Architects | $121,700 | $58.51 | 90 |
The full list of every published occupation here is on the Deltona metro area overview.
About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.