Firefighter · Miami, FL

Firefighter take-home pay in Miami: -$444 left over a month

A local firefighter wage of about $55,000 in Miami, FL, after Florida tax and a one-bedroom rent of $2,088. Leftover is take-home minus modelled monthly costs — not a cost-of-living index.

Left over monthly

-$444

Local pay (annual)

$55,000

$3,853 take-home a month

One-bedroom rent

$2,088

$2,486 for a two-bedroom

Where the money goes

One adult, renting a one-bedroom, paid locally as a firefighter.

  • Taxes$731
  • Rent$2,088
  • Other living costs$2,209

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$55,000
Federal income tax
−$4,562
Social Security and Medicare
−$4,208
State income tax (FL)
None
Take-home pay
$46,231
Effective tax rate
15.9%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$2,088
Groceries
$444
Getting around
$599
Healthcare
$500
Utilities and internet
$278
Everything else
$389
Total spending
$4,297

Left over each month

$4,583 gross, minus $731 in tax and $4,297 in living costs.

-$444

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Questions

What is firefighter take-home pay in Miami?

On a local firefighter wage of about $55,000, leftover after Florida tax and a one-bedroom rent of $2,088 is about -$444 a month. Change the household on the rankings page to size it to you.

Does Miami tax a firefighter paycheck?

Miami is in Florida, which has no state income tax.

How does Miami compare for a firefighter?

Open the Miami paycheck page or rank all 387 metros for this job. Head-to-head comparisons apply both tax codes to the same firefighter household.