How much does a court make in Florida?
$47,100a year
Median yearly pay for courts in Florida. That is $22.64 an hour or $3,925 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.64
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 28 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 11,180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,950Median: $47,100Highest 10%: $61,880
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,950 | $17.76 | |
| 25th | $40,090 | $19.27 | |
| Median | $47,100 | $22.64 | |
| 75th | $56,610 | $27.22 | |
| 90th | $61,880 | $29.75 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Naples, FL | $50,150 |
| Miami, FL | $48,940 |
| Sebastian, FL | $48,390 |
| Crestview, FL | $48,180 |
| North Port, FL | $47,930 |
| Cape Coral, FL | $47,890 |
| Tampa, FL | $47,640 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $46,940 |
| Deltona, FL | $46,770 |
| Gainesville, FL | $46,470 |
| Wildwood, FL | $45,810 |
| Panama City, FL | $45,360 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $45,150 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $44,750 |
| Sebring, FL | $44,060 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $44,040 |
| Orlando, FL | $43,740 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $43,710 |
| Pensacola, FL | $43,490 |
| Lakeland, FL | $40,280 |
| Ocala, FL | $39,210 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for courts.
| 25. Nebraska | $48,420 |
| 26. Iowa | $48,280 |
| 27. Ohio | $48,030 |
| 28. Florida | $47,100 |
| 29. New Mexico | $46,960 |
| 30. Illinois | $46,920 |
| 31. New Hampshire | $46,590 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a court make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $22.64 ($47,100 a year).
Do courts make more in Florida than the national average?
No: $47,100 against $48,700 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Florida rank for court pay?
Florida ranks 28 of 51 states.
Which city in Florida pays courts the most?
Naples-Marco Island, FL, with a median of $50,150 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.