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How much does a civil engineer make in Florida?

$98,570a year

Median yearly pay for civil engineers in Florida. That is $47.39 an hour or $8,214 a month.

Hourly
$47.39
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among states
28 of 51
Jobs in the state
23,750
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $58,640Median: $98,570Highest 10%: $166,700
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$58,640$28.19
25th$76,740$36.89
Median$98,570$47.39
75th$128,500$61.75
90th$166,700$80.13

Cities in Florida

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Jacksonville, FL$102,300
Crestview, FL$101,800
Orlando, FL$100,700
Palm Bay, FL$100,600
Tampa, FL$100,600
Deltona, FL$100,200
Punta Gorda, FL$99,230
Port St. Lucie, FL$99,220
Gainesville, FL$97,710
Sebastian, FL$97,620
Panama City, FL$97,180
Wildwood, FL$96,860
Naples, FL$94,600
Pensacola, FL$93,980
Tallahassee, FL$90,840
North Port, FL$86,170
Cape Coral, FL$84,990
Miami, FL$83,750
Lakeland, FL$81,840
Ocala, FL$81,080
Salaries for every job in Florida

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for civil engineers.

25. Oklahoma$98,760
26. New Hampshire$98,710
27. South Dakota$98,700
28. Florida$98,570
29. Indiana$98,270
30. North Dakota$98,190
31. Idaho$98,030
Civil Engineer salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a civil engineer make an hour in Florida?

The median hourly pay in Florida is $47.39 ($98,570 a year).

Do civil engineers make more in Florida than the national average?

No: $98,570 against $100,800 nationally, 2% less.

Where does Florida rank for civil engineer pay?

Florida ranks 28 of 51 states.

Which city in Florida pays civil engineers the most?

Jacksonville, FL, with a median of $102,300 a year.

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.