Home Repair Decoded

Handyman Cost Per Hour in Florida

$55 – $100We estimate a handyman in Florida bills about $55 to $100 an hour, based on the state's median wage of $22.15 from BLS (2025). The U.S. median is $23.84.

Metro areas

PlaceMedian wageBilled lowBilled high
Miami$22.26$56$100
Tampa$22.12$55$100
Orlando$22.15$55$100

What common jobs cost in Florida

JobLowHigh
Appliance Repair$90$450
Drywall Repair$70$460
Mold Removal$430$3,600
Garage Door Repair$80$600

Neighboring states

PlaceMedian wageBilled lowBilled high
Alabama$20.97$52$94
Georgia$22.92$57$103
Sources

General information, not professional advice. Conditions, codes and prices vary. Turn off power, gas or water before any work, and hire a licensed professional when in doubt. Cost figures are our estimates, not quotes.