Benefits Consultant Jobs in Florida

Benefits Consultant jobs in Florida are in strong and steady demand, concentrated in health insurance, employee benefits administration, and financial services across a workforce that includes some of the country's largest retiree and employer populations. Miami, Tampa, and Orlando account for the largest share of open roles, with major employers such as Aon, Cigna, and Humana maintaining significant Florida operations. The most sought-after specialties are group health plan consulting, voluntary benefits, and compliance with Florida Department of Financial Services licensing requirements, with openings at every level from entry-level account support through senior consultant. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles10
Top employerPacific Life
Top cityOrlando, FL
Cities hiring6
Work type56% Remote
Top industryInsurance

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LJP Construction Services
Construction Consultant - Orlando/Jacksonville- Benefits - Company Vehicle
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Construction Consultant - Orlando/Jacksonville- Benefits - Company Vehicle
LJP Construction Services
Orlando, Florida
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Support
$75k - $78k/yr
11-50

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Employee Benefits Consultant
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Employee Benefits Consultant
Coastal Business Partners
Pensacola, Florida
Account Management
Business Development
Customer Success
Sales
$40k.98 - $75k/yr
On-Site

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Howden Group
Health & Benefits Consultant
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Health & Benefits Consultant
Howden Group
Miami, Florida
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
$110k - $160k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Alliant Insurance Services
Underwriting Consultant - Employee Benefits
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Underwriting Consultant - Employee Benefits
Alliant Insurance Services
Tampa, Florida
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Support
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Strada
Workday Consultant - AMS / post production (MUST BE Workday Benefits certified to be considered for this role)
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Workday Consultant - AMS / post production (MUST BE Workday Benefits certified to be considered for this role)
Strada
Orlando, Florida
Customer Service
Customer Support
$80k - $149k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in business
5,001-10,000

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Benefits Consultant Jobs by City in Florida

Where Florida roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Orlando
3 jobs
Tallahassee
3 jobs
Miami
1 job
Tampa
1 job
Pensacola
1 job
Coral Gables
1 job

Benefits Consultant Job Market in Florida

A snapshot from current Florida openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Pacific Life
Pacific Life3 open roles
Strada
Strada1 open role
Howden
Howden1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Insurance

What Florida Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in benefits consultant jobs across Florida.

  • Active Florida 2-15 or 2-40 Health and Life insurance license from the Florida Department of Financial Services
  • Experience designing or managing employer-sponsored group health, dental, or vision benefit plans
  • Proficiency with benefits administration platforms such as Benefitfocus, Ease, or ADP Workforce Now
  • Strong knowledge of ACA compliance, ERISA requirements, and Florida insurance regulations
  • Demonstrated ability to present benefit plan options to HR leaders and C-suite stakeholders
  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, finance, or a closely related field

Benefits Consultant Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a benefits consultant in Florida?

The most direct path is obtaining a Florida 2-15 (Health, Life, and Variable Annuity) or 2-40 (Health) insurance license through the Florida Department of Financial Services, which requires completing a state-approved pre-licensing course and passing the licensing exam. Most Florida employers also expect a bachelor's degree in business, human resources, or a related field. Earning a Certified Employee Benefit Specialist designation strengthens candidacy for mid-level and senior consulting roles.

How much do benefits consultants make in Florida?

Benefits consultants in Florida earn a median of about $65,020 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $42,990 for the lowest 10% to over $109,480 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire benefits consultants in Florida?

Employers hiring benefits consultants in Florida right now include Pacific Life, Strada, and Howden, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Florida's large concentration of healthcare systems, multinational corporations headquartered in Miami, and insurance carriers with major regional offices in Tampa makes it one of the more active states for ongoing benefits consulting hiring.

Which Florida cities have the most benefits consultant jobs?

Orlando, Tallahassee, and Miami consistently lead for benefits consultant openings in Florida. Miami anchors demand through its dense concentration of multinational employers, insurance carriers, and financial services firms, while Tampa's growing corporate headquarters base and Orlando's large healthcare and hospitality employer pool drive steady hiring across both cities.

Are there remote benefits consultant jobs in Florida?

Yes, and more than many roles in the field. Benefits consulting is desk-based and client-facing work that translates well to remote or hybrid arrangements. About 67% of benefits consultant openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting how broadly employers have adopted flexible arrangements for this role. Client enrollment support and compliance advisory work are the functions most commonly performed fully remote.

How can I get hired as a benefits consultant in Florida with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is starting as a benefits coordinator or HR generalist at a Florida-based employer and moving laterally into a consulting support role. Large Florida insurance carriers and brokerages such as Brown and Brown Insurance, headquartered in Daytona Beach, regularly hire benefits account associates who learn the field on the job. Earning a Florida 2-15 insurance license before applying makes a candidate stand out significantly and removes a common hiring barrier even for candidates with no prior benefits-specific experience.

Where can I find and apply to benefits consultant jobs in Florida?

You can find and apply to benefits consultant jobs in Florida on Migrate Mate, which lists current Florida openings updated regularly. Search the available roles, find the ones that fit your experience and preferred location, and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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