Civil Engineers Salary in Port St. Lucie, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Port St. Lucie, FL

Median annual salary $78,470 -21.2% vs national
Median hourly $37.72
10th percentile $61,240
90th percentile $132,550
Employed locally 220
National median $99,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,240
    25th
    $67,840
    50th (median)
    $78,470
    75th
    $111,630
    90th
    $132,550

    Port St. Lucie economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,506 2023 • Census ACS
    Civil Engineers salary vs area income 108% Median Civil Engineers salary is 8% 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 Port St. Lucie, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers $98,520
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $59,270
    Mechanical Engineers $83,970
    Surveyors $66,960
    Electrical Engineers $84,730
    Engineers, All Other $82,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Civil Engineers make per hour in Port St. Lucie?

    The median hourly wage for Civil Engineers in Port St. Lucie, FL is $37.72, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $78.41 or more per hour.

    Is Port St. Lucie above or below average for Civil Engineers salaries?

    The median Civil Engineers salary in Port St. Lucie, FL is 21.2% 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 Port St. Lucie?

    Entry-level Civil Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $61,240 per year in Port St. Lucie, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $67,840.