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Title: Fractional GC hourly rate in Florida | Deftridge
Summary: Fractional General Counsel pay in Florida: median wage $78 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $200. The rate is on every task, before you apply.

FL · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Fractional General Counsel hourly rate in Florida

The market median wage for a Fractional General Counsel in Florida is **$78.45 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$200 an hour** on Deftridge, -18% against the United States rate.

**$200/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**$78.45/hr** median wage

**$55-107** middle half of wages

**$4,330** a month at 5 hours a week

## Fractional General Counsel 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 | $45.49 | $990 | $94,600 |
| 25th | $55.24 | $1,200 | $114,900 |
| Median | $78.45 | $1,700 | $163,200 |
| 75th | $106.67 | $2,310 | $221,900 |
| 90th | $169.42 | $3,670 | $352,400 |

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 59,010 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## Florida in numbers

What sets Florida apart for a Fractional General Counsel, from the same sources as the table above.

- **-18%** median wage against the United States median of $95.64

- **30th of 51** states by median wage for this role

- **59,010** people employed in the role in this place

- **$82.65** median wage in the North Port 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 General Counsel 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 | $165 | $3,580 |
| Executive | $200 | $4,330 |

- Regular role **$200**

- One-off task **$225**

- Task bundle **$205**

- Expert hour **$250**

## Fractional General Counsel pay across United States

Typical contractor rate for a senior Fractional General Counsel, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Florida ranks **30 of 51**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| California | $146.15 | $250 |
| District of Columbia | $125.69 | $250 |
| New York | $116.90 | $250 |
| New Hampshire | $80.33 | $205 |
| Utah | $80.13 | $205 |
| Michigan | $78.63 | $200 |
| Florida | $78.45 | $200 |
| Ohio | $76.26 | $195 |
| Hawaii | $76.00 | $195 |
| Wisconsin | $74.11 | $190 |

## Metro areas in Florida

Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).

- [North Port $82.65/hr median wage · range $61-127](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/florida/)

- [Cape Coral $80.65/hr median wage · range $59-106](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/florida/)

- [Miami $79.74/hr median wage · range $61-123](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/florida/)

- [Port Saint Lucie $78.57/hr median wage · range $53-103](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/florida/)

- [Ocala $78.45/hr median wage · range $55-107](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/florida/)

- [Jacksonville $78.25/hr median wage · range $50-99](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/florida/)

- [The Villages $78.17/hr median wage · range $57-105](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/florida/)

- [Tampa $77.81/hr median wage · range $49-102](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/florida/)

- [Naples $77.49/hr median wage · range $61-120](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/florida/)

- [Orlando $76.96/hr median wage · range $54-103](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/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 General Counsel rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/fractional-general-counsel/) · [Fractional General Counsel jobs in Florida](https://deftridge.com/jobs/fractional-general-counsel/florida/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
