How much does a firefighter make in Port St. Lucie?

$72,760a year

Median yearly pay for firefighters in the Port St. Lucie, FL metro area. That is $34.98 an hour or $6,063 a month.

Hourly: $34.98
Vs. national median: +23%
Rank among cities: 63 of 347
Jobs in the area: 600

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $51,110Median: $72,760Highest 10%: $110,100

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$51,110	$24.57
25th	$60,280	$28.98
Median	$72,760	$34.98
75th	$94,450	$45.41
90th	$110,100	$52.94

Other cities in Florida

Median yearly pay for firefighters.

Miami, FL	$75,710
North Port, FL	$62,120
Cape Coral, FL	$60,000
Naples, FL	$59,850
Tampa, FL	$59,660
Sebastian, FL	$59,010
Jacksonville, FL	$58,940
Crestview, FL	$56,620
Gainesville, FL	$49,380
Lakeland, FL	$48,560
Homosassa Springs, FL	$47,340
Panama City, FL	$46,580
Punta Gorda, FL	$46,170
Deltona, FL	$46,010
Pensacola, FL	$45,770
Orlando, FL	$45,520
Palm Bay, FL	$43,850
Sebring, FL	$43,660

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Related jobs in Port St. Lucie

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective	$122,100
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker	$120,400
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer	$77,070
Detective and Criminal Investigator	$75,420
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer	$54,600
Correctional Officer and Jailer	$49,380
Private Detective and Investigator	$48,430
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker	$45,590
Crossing Guard and Flagger	$38,590
Security Guard	$35,250

Salaries for every job in Port St. Lucie, FL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a firefighter make an hour in Port St. Lucie?

The median hourly pay in the Port St. Lucie, FL metro area is $34.98 ($72,760 a year).

Do firefighters make more in Port St. Lucie than the national average?

Yes: $72,760 against $59,280 nationally, 23% more.

How does Port St. Lucie compare with the rest of Florida?

The median in Florida is $58,550, so Port St. Lucie pays 24% more.

Where does Port St. Lucie rank for firefighter pay?

63 of 347 metro areas with data.

How much does a firefighter make starting out in Port St. Lucie?

The lowest-paid 10% make $51,110 or less a year; the top 10% make $110,100 or more.

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.