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# Jobs in Orlando, FL — Salary & Top Employers

**State:** [Florida Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/florida?utm_source=ai_markdown)
**Country:** [Top Job Trends By Locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown)
**Open jobs:** 8,681

**Hiring momentum:** -9.5% — 332 new postings in the last 28 days vs 367 in the 28 days before, on career sites tracked through both periods
## Summary

- Postings on employer career sites published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026: 13,616
- Median salary: $70K
- Salary range (P25–P75): $42K – $122K
- Remote share: 6.1%

## Market Insights — September 2026

*Based on 13,616 postings published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026 • Updated September 28, 2026*

- Industries with the most postings in Orlando, FL: Hospitals and Health Care (13% of all postings), followed by Hospitality Services and Retail.
- New postings for Orlando, FL fell 10% in the last 28 days (332 vs 367 in the 28 days before).
- Pay in Orlando, FL is in line with the United States median ($70K vs $70K).

*Numbers above are computed from postings on employer career sites published in the window shown below, closed ones included. Salary figures use posted ranges where available; the market median is the median of the country the pay is quoted in, as its location page shows it. Confidence reflects sample size and signal stability vs the prior month.*

## Top industries in Orlando, FL

| Industry | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitals & Health Care | 1715 | $64K |
| Hospitality | 1151 | $40K |
| Retail | 1128 | $33K |
| Defense & Space | 854 | $122K |
| Restaurants | 544 | $34K |
| Construction | 478 | $66K |
| Civil Engineering | 346 | $113K |
| Real Estate | 335 | $48K |
| Food & Beverage Services | 316 | $39K |
| Business Consulting & Services | 294 | $175K |

## Top roles hiring in Orlando, FL

| Role | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Retail Sales Associate | 620 | $33K |
| Sales Representative | 290 | $72K |
| Registered Nurse | 274 | $82K |
| Customer Service Representative | 235 | $42K |
| Assistant Manager | 211 | $47K |
| Project Manager | 159 | $130K |
| Maintenance Technician | 152 | $48K |
| Medical Assistant | 151 | — |
| CDL Driver | 142 | $59K |
| Software Developer / Engineer | 137 | $128K |

## Top hiring companies in Orlando, FL

| Company | Total jobs |
|---|---|
| [Lockheed Martin Jobs & Careers — Defense & Aerospace](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/lockheed-martin?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 737 |
| [Domino's Pizza Pakistan Jobs & Careers — QSR](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/domino-s-pizza?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 319 |
| [Hilton Grand Vacations Jobs & Careers — Vacation Ownership](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/hilton-grand-vacations?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 182 |

**H1B sponsorship (FY2025 Q4 – FY2026 Q3):** 335 employers filed 774 petitions; 3% of the employers hiring here now are among them.

## Top visa sponsors in Orlando, FL

| Company | Workers | Median filed wage |
|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth | 82 | $76K |
| UCF Center for Integrated Coastal Research | 27 | — |
| Siemens | 33 | — |
| The Walt Disney Company | 20 | — |
| ServiceNow | 38 | — |

[All H1B sponsors in Orlando, FL](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors/orlando-fl?utm_source=ai_markdown)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What industries are hiring most in Orlando, FL?

Technology, tourism, healthcare, and defense and aerospace are Orlando's leading hiring sectors. The UCF Research Park and Lake Nona Medical City have created concentrated clusters of tech, life sciences, and defense employer activity.
### What is the typical salary for jobs in Orlando, FL?

Orlando salaries are competitive for Florida, with technology, defense, and healthcare roles often exceeding the state median. Tourism and hospitality wages vary significantly by role and season, with management positions paying substantially more than entry-level.
### Who are the top employers hiring in Orlando?

Lockheed Martin, Siemens Energy, AdventHealth, Orlando Health, Walt Disney World, and Universal Studios are among Orlando's largest employers. The simulation and defense technology sector around the UCF area also includes dozens of mid-size contractors.
### Are remote jobs available in Orlando, FL?

Remote and hybrid jobs are widely available in Orlando, particularly in technology, software development, and corporate operations. The city's growing tech sector has attracted many distributed-first companies.
### How do I find jobs in the greater Central Florida area from Orlando?

Navigate to Kissimmee, Lakeland, or Gainesville job pages from here, or browse the full Florida jobs listing to search across the state. The Tampa job page also covers many roles accessible from the I-4 corridor.
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