What is the average salary in Port St. Lucie, FL?
$56,980a year
Average yearly pay across 358 jobs with official data in the Port St. Lucie, FL metro area, weighted by employment. Each job below shows its median.
- Hourly
- $27.39
- Jobs with data
- 358
- Workers counted
- 160,790
Highest paying jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Surgeon | $419,100 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $240,000 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $227,100 |
| Physician | $224,500 |
| Judge | $175,400 |
| Commercial Pilot | $173,100 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $168,000 |
| Dentist | $154,900 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $142,500 |
| Financial Manager | $135,700 |
Most common jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Retail Salesperson | $34,020 |
| Registered Nurse | $82,090 |
| Fast Food and Counter Worker | $29,130 |
| Waiter and Waitress | $36,250 |
| Cashier | $30,540 |
| General and Operations Manager | $94,910 |
| Office Clerk | $44,280 |
| Stocker and Order Filler | $35,660 |
| Customer Service Representative | $38,380 |
| Nursing Assistant | $37,690 |
Management
- Administrative Services Manager$90,860
- Architectural and Engineering Manager$168,000
- Chief Executive$127,100
- Computer and Information Systems Manager$142,500
- Education Administrator$101,300
- Education Administrator$86,200
- Education and Childcare Administrator$54,580
- Entertainment and Recreation Manager$92,390
- Facilities Manager$90,030
- Financial Manager$135,700
- Food Service Manager$65,630
- Funeral Home Manager$79,150
- General and Operations Manager$94,910
- Human Resources Manager$121,200
- Industrial Production Manager$101,100
- Lodging Manager$64,670
- Manager$95,220
- Marketing Manager$115,000
- Medical and Health Services Manager$104,800
- Natural Sciences Manager$80,320
- Property$63,390
- Sales Manager$115,300
- Social and Community Service Manager$72,900
- Transportation$83,290
Business and financial operations
- Accountant and Auditor$79,430
- Business Operations Specialist$76,560
- Buyer and Purchasing Agent$69,010
- Compensation$70,640
- Compliance Officer$60,300
- Cost Estimator$72,270
- Financial and Investment Analyst$68,310
- Fundraiser$72,370
- Human Resources Specialist$62,610
- Loan Officer$73,920
- Logistician$60,470
- Management Analyst$98,280
- Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist$71,310
- Meeting$56,050
- Personal Financial Advisor$103,400
- Project Management Specialist$84,810
- Property Appraiser and Assessor$71,410
- Tax Examiner and Collector$47,280
- Tax Preparer$46,100
- Training and Development Specialist$58,200
Computer and mathematical
- Computer Network Architect$119,400
- Computer Network Support Specialist$74,060
- Computer Occupation$99,790
- Computer Programmer$83,510
- Computer Systems Analyst$87,720
- Computer User Support Specialist$59,060
- Data Scientist$95,190
- Information Security Analyst$110,300
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator$97,730
- Operations Research Analyst$79,920
- Software Developer$128,500
- Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester$106,100
Architecture and engineering
- Architect$94,630
- Architectural and Civil Drafter$63,170
- Civil Engineer$99,220
- Civil Engineering Technologist and Technician$58,250
- Electrical Engineer$97,820
- Electronics Engineer$115,300
- Engineer$95,430
- Industrial Engineer$98,520
- Mechanical Engineer$95,150
- Surveying and Mapping Technician$49,990
- Surveyor$72,350
Life, physical, and social science
- Biological Scientist$66,860
- Biological Technician$62,070
- Clinical and Counseling Psychologist$123,300
- Conservation Scientist$43,680
- Environmental Science and Protection Technician$50,700
- Environmental Scientist and Specialist$55,330
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$83,990
- School Psychologist$84,150
- Urban and Regional Planner$81,680
Community and social service
- Child$51,490
- Clergy$45,570
- Community and Social Service Specialist$49,170
- Educational$57,600
- Health Education Specialist$51,100
- Healthcare Social Worker$66,190
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$47,630
- Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist$55,910
- Rehabilitation Counselor$45,540
- Social and Human Service Assistant$40,580
- Social Worker$51,900
- Substance Abuse$55,220
Legal
- Judge$175,400
- Lawyer$132,400
- Legal Support Worker$49,280
- Paralegal and Legal Assistant$60,370
Educational instruction and library
- Adult Basic Education$44,590
- Career/Technical Education Teacher$60,860
- Educational Instruction and Library Worker$27,300
- Elementary School Teacher$53,610
- Health Specialties Teacher$63,660
- Instructional Coordinator$60,020
- Kindergarten Teacher$53,340
- Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$61,460
- Library Technician$46,920
- Middle School Teacher$58,660
- Nursing Instructor and Teacher$78,250
- Preschool Teacher$35,600
- Secondary School Teacher$53,600
- Self-Enrichment Teacher$44,330
- Special Education Teacher$55,220
- Special Education Teacher$51,540
- Special Education Teacher$53,280
- Substitute Teacher$34,410
- Teacher and Instructor$49,110
- Teaching Assistant$33,850
- Tutor$36,190
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media
- Audio and Video Technician$47,790
- Coach and Scout$45,690
- Floral Designer$36,860
- Graphic Designer$60,030
- Interior Designer$58,860
- Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer$37,590
- Photographer$36,090
- Public Relations Specialist$58,220
Healthcare practitioners and technical
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician$85,540
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician$63,210
- Dental Hygienist$94,060
- Dentist$154,900
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$82,140
- Dietetic Technician$34,700
- Dietitian and Nutritionist$68,940
- Emergency Medical Technician$40,310
- Family Medicine Physician$240,000
- General Internal Medicine Physician$227,100
- Health Technologist and Technician$45,600
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse$61,300
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist$81,830
- Medical Records Specialist$44,340
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist$100,700
- Nurse Practitioner$128,800
- Occupational Therapist$99,940
- Ophthalmic Medical Technician$46,530
- Optician$61,150
- Paramedic$78,570
- Pharmacist$135,200
- Pharmacy Technician$45,560
- Physical Therapist$105,200
- Physician$224,500
- Physician Assistant$125,900
- Psychiatric Technician$37,260
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician$80,270
- Registered Nurse$82,090
- Respiratory Therapist$82,860
- Speech-Language Pathologist$97,650
- Surgeon$419,100
- Surgical Technologist$65,780
- Veterinarian$128,300
- Veterinary Technologist and Technician$44,700
Healthcare support
- Dental Assistant$46,420
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide$34,140
- Massage Therapist$49,760
- Medical Assistant$44,280
- Medical Equipment Preparer$39,490
- Nursing Assistant$37,690
- Occupational Therapy Assistant$73,890
- Orderly$35,710
- Phlebotomist$44,270
- Physical Therapist Aide$34,320
- Physical Therapist Assistant$66,080
- Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretaker$37,170
Protective service
- Correctional Officer and Jailer$49,380
- Crossing Guard and Flagger$38,590
- Detective and Criminal Investigator$75,420
- Firefighter$72,760
- First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$54,600
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$120,400
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$122,100
- First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$45,590
- Lifeguard$31,820
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$77,070
- Private Detective and Investigator$48,430
- School Bus Monitor$34,440
- Security Guard$35,250
Food preparation and serving
- Bartender$33,720
- Chef and Head Cook$56,130
- Cook$28,410
- Cook$37,070
- Cook$36,540
- Cook$33,620
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper$30,490
- Dishwasher$30,540
- Fast Food and Counter Worker$29,130
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$43,990
- Food Preparation and Serving Related Worker$36,020
- Food Preparation Worker$37,000
- Food Server$33,970
- Host and Hostess$29,390
- Waiter and Waitress$36,250
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
Personal care and service
- Amusement and Recreation Attendant$27,950
- Animal Caretaker$30,700
- Childcare Worker$33,930
- Concierge$36,010
- Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$41,180
- First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$47,800
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$44,810
- Hairdresser$29,200
- Manicurist and Pedicurist$37,600
- Mortician$45,640
- Personal Care and Service Worker$33,760
- Recreation Worker$36,910
- Residential Advisor$41,320
- Skincare Specialist$43,530
- Usher$28,570
Sales and related
- Advertising Sales Agent$57,130
- Cashier$30,540
- Counter and Rental Clerk$36,970
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$82,690
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$48,070
- Insurance Sales Agent$52,950
- Parts Salesperson$37,650
- Real Estate Broker$64,680
- Real Estate Sales Agent$45,860
- Retail Salesperson$34,020
- Sale and Related Worker$37,000
- Sales Representative$103,300
- Sales Representative$61,380
- Sales Representatives of Service$57,960
- Security$59,690
- Travel Agent$50,010
Office and administrative support
- Bill and Account Collector$45,300
- Billing and Posting Clerk$45,830
- Bookkeeping$48,200
- Cargo and Freight Agent$56,960
- Courier and Messenger$38,420
- Court$46,940
- Customer Service Representative$38,380
- Data Entry Keyer$48,020
- Dispatcher$47,550
- Eligibility Interviewer$36,280
- Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$62,170
- File Clerk$44,790
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$63,330
- Hotel$34,290
- Human Resources Assistant$48,390
- Information and Record Clerk$45,800
- Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$42,820
- Interviewer$42,980
- Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$47,300
- Library Assistant$40,420
- Loan Interviewer and Clerk$51,070
- Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$41,600
- Meter Reader$39,210
- Office and Administrative Support Worker$40,530
- Office Clerk$44,280
- Order Clerk$43,570
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$56,960
- Postal Service Clerk$60,740
- Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,990
- Procurement Clerk$45,600
- Production$54,210
- Public Safety Telecommunicator$58,980
- Receptionist and Information Clerk$36,680
- Secretary and Administrative Assistant$44,270
- Shipping$40,600
- Teller$46,090
- Weigher$50,720
Farming, fishing, and forestry
- Farmworker and Laborer$28,850
Construction and extraction
- Carpenter$48,640
- Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$48,280
- Construction and Building Inspector$64,100
- Construction Laborer$42,960
- Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$48,530
- Electrician$58,540
- Fence Erector$57,600
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$72,540
- Helpers--Carpenter$39,210
- Helpers--Electrician$38,870
- Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$48,600
- Painter$47,740
- Pipelayer$47,130
- Plasterer and Stucco Mason$45,700
- Plumber$50,990
- Roofer$47,590
- Septic Tank Servicer and Sewer Pipe Cleaner$44,930
- Structural Iron and Steel Worker$61,120
- Tile and Stone Setter$48,460
Installation, maintenance, and repair
- Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$72,800
- Automotive Body and Related Repairer$46,130
- Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$49,380
- Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$61,800
- Electric Motor$45,550
- Electrical and Electronics Repairer$47,860
- Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$97,290
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$76,040
- Heating$57,210
- Helpers--Installation$37,750
- Industrial Machinery Mechanic$60,240
- Installation$45,990
- Maintenance and Repair Worker$45,620
- Maintenance Worker$51,880
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$74,060
- Motorboat Mechanic and Service Technician$57,900
- Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanic$47,370
- Rigger$48,960
- Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$59,280
- Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$59,910
- Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$62,180
- Tire Repairer and Changer$33,370
Production
- Baker$35,700
- Butcher and Meat Cutter$44,130
- Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$39,280
- Coating$48,800
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$47,050
- Cutting$38,290
- Electrical$36,910
- Fiberglass Laminator and Fabricator$47,240
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$64,440
- Food Batchmaker$33,020
- Grinding and Polishing Worker$45,360
- Helpers--Production Worker$38,680
- Inspector$50,120
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker$32,540
- Machinist$57,610
- Meat$37,440
- Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$46,050
- Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$47,360
- Molding$47,260
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$30,210
- Power Plant Operator$109,100
- Printing Press Operator$44,080
- Production Worker$36,300
- Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$45,310
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$61,290
- Welder$52,270
- Woodworking Machine Setter$41,330
Transportation and material moving
- Aircraft Service Attendant$36,680
- Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$34,460
- Bus Driver$48,240
- Captain$69,050
- Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$31,770
- Commercial Pilot$173,100
- Driver/Sales Worker$34,330
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$58,970
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$48,590
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$49,880
- Laborer and Freight$36,670
- Light Truck Driver$40,560
- Motor Vehicle Operator$33,860
- Packer and Packager$27,740
- Parking Attendant$33,430
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$46,430
- Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$34,320
- Stocker and Order Filler$35,660
Frequently asked questions
What is the average salary in Port St. Lucie, FL?
About $56,980 a year ($27.39 an hour): the average of the 358 jobs with official data, weighted by how many people do each one.
What are the highest paying jobs in Port St. Lucie, FL?
Surgeon ($419,100), Family Medicine Physician ($240,000), General Internal Medicine Physician ($227,100).
What are the most common jobs in Port St. Lucie, FL?
Retail Salesperson (6,210 jobs), Registered Nurse (5,310 jobs), Fast Food and Counter Worker (4,690 jobs).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.