Unlike internships, an apprenticeship is a real job with a real paycheck. The average starting pay for an apprentice in Florida is $15 an hour, and the pay goes up as you gain experience and skill. Apprentices also get paid leave and holidays.
Afterwards, the average starting annual salary for a worker who successfully completes an apprenticeship is $60,000. On average, Registered Apprentices earn about $300,000 more over the course of their career compared to workers who haven’t completed an apprenticeship.