Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/florida/ Title: Fractional COO hourly rate in Florida, 2026 | Deftridge Summary: Fractional COO pay in Florida: median wage $76 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $195. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024. FL · United States · **Updated November 4, 2026** # Fractional COO hourly rate in Florida The market median wage for a Fractional COO in Florida is **$76.36 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$195 an hour** on Deftridge, -5% against the United States rate. **$195/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **$76.36/hr** median wage **$49-121** middle half of wages **$4,230** a month at 5 hours a week ## Fractional COO wage percentiles in Florida Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | $34.57 | $750 | $71,900 | | 25th | $49.06 | $1,060 | $102,000 | | Median | $76.36 | $1,650 | $158,800 | | 75th | $120.89 | $2,620 | $251,500 | | 90th | $183.13 | $3,970 | $380,900 | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 249,620 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Florida in numbers What sets Florida apart for a Fractional COO, from the same sources as the table above. - **-6%** median wage against the United States median of $80.89 - **32nd of 51** states by median wage for this role - **249,620** people employed in the role in this place - **$81.82** median wage in the Tampa metro area, the highest here - **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for a Fractional COO in Florida by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown. | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Director | $160 | $3,470 | | Executive | $195 | $4,230 | - Regular role **$195** - One-off task **$220** - Task bundle **$200** - Expert hour **$250** ## Fractional COO pay across United States Typical contractor rate for a senior Fractional COO, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Florida ranks **32 of 51**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | District of Columbia | $135.30 | $250 | | California | $114.26 | $250 | | Delaware | $110.73 | $250 | | Maine | $78.25 | $200 | | Wyoming | $76.77 | $195 | | Michigan | $76.41 | $195 | | Florida | $76.36 | $195 | | Nevada | $75.99 | $195 | | North Dakota | $75.45 | $190 | | Vermont | $75.45 | $190 | ## Metro areas in Florida Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [Tampa $81.82/hr median wage · range $52-127](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/florida/) - [Miami $78.87/hr median wage · range $52-124](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/florida/) - [Palm Bay $76.74/hr median wage · range $47-126](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/florida/) - [Naples $74.96/hr median wage · range $49-121](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/florida/) - [Jacksonville $73.79/hr median wage · range $49-114](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/florida/) - [Pensacola $73.56/hr median wage · range $46-104](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/florida/) - [Orlando $73.00/hr median wage · range $46-114](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/florida/) - [North Port $72.53/hr median wage · range $48-114](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/florida/) - [Crestview $71.99/hr median wage · range $46-109](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/florida/) - [Gainesville $71.87/hr median wage · range $47-104](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/florida/) ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job. [Fractional COO rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-coo/) · [Fractional COO jobs in Florida](https://deftridge.com/jobs/fractional-coo/florida/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)