Civil Engineers Salary in Panama City, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL

Median annual salary $95,290 -4.3% vs national
Median hourly $45.81
10th percentile $60,600
90th percentile $156,730
Employed locally 280
National median $99,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $60,600
    25th
    $74,030
    50th (median)
    $95,290
    75th
    $122,660
    90th
    $156,730

    Panama City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,834 2023 • Census ACS
    Civil Engineers salary vs area income 140% Median Civil Engineers salary is 40% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Civil Engineers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $130,310
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $129,260
    Redding, CA $127,130
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $126,560
    Napa, CA $122,820
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $121,170

    Nearby metros — Civil Engineers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $118,830
    Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $103,120
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $102,010
    Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $100,450
    Punta Gorda, FL $99,990
    Wildwood-The Villages, FL $99,200

    Related occupations in Panama City, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Engineers, All Other $115,170
    Mechanical Engineers $102,030
    Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $118,620
    Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other $93,230
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $54,830
    Computer Hardware Engineers $114,550

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Civil Engineers make per hour in Panama City?

    The median hourly wage for Civil Engineers in Panama City, FL is $45.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $78.85 or more per hour.

    Is Panama City above or below average for Civil Engineers salaries?

    The median Civil Engineers salary in Panama City, FL is 4.3% below the national median of $99,590. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Civil Engineers in Panama City?

    Entry-level Civil Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $60,600 per year in Panama City, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $74,030.