Local Wages 17-2051.00 - Civil Engineers Bright Outlook  

In Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL:

  • Workers on average earn $100,570.
  • 10% of workers earn $71,630 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $170,110 or more.

In Florida:

  • Workers on average earn $98,570.
  • 10% of workers earn $58,640 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $166,680 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $100,840.
  • 10% of workers earn $68,240 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $163,220 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$68,240$79,930$100,840$129,680$163,220
Florida$58,640$76,740$98,570$128,450$166,680
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$71,630$75,440$100,570$130,910$170,110
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$62,760$77,080$84,990$121,270$157,890
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$65,070$78,370$101,820$130,920$169,640
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$65,520$76,290$100,160$124,230$158,430
Gainesville, FL$62,280$76,880$97,710$127,730$166,620
Jacksonville, FL$63,590$79,780$102,280$127,830$161,180
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$57,810$73,730$81,840$122,920$158,760
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$54,990$64,350$83,750$127,700$165,880
Naples-Marco Island, FL$62,660$79,120$94,600$125,800$151,040
North Florida nonmetropolitan area$63,290$78,480$101,180$132,050$167,830
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$61,450$78,080$86,170$112,590$142,450
Ocala, FL$50,610$67,470$81,080$108,680$151,010
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$67,170$78,810$100,740$129,160$165,320
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$64,320$78,810$100,640$129,860$167,470
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$62,810$75,430$97,180$126,930$164,010
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$54,570$73,840$93,980$124,770$166,180
Port St. Lucie, FL$61,760$77,060$99,220$127,480$163,090
Punta Gorda, FL$58,270$78,630$99,230$127,200$163,000
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$48,150$70,640$97,620$124,750$150,400
South Florida nonmetropolitan area$67,620$76,460$100,430$130,130$157,350
Tallahassee, FL$59,950$72,440$90,840$122,370$158,920
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$53,980$76,120$96,860$124,330$140,350

In Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL:

  • Workers on average earn $48.35 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $34.44 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $81.78 or more per hour.

In Florida:

  • Workers on average earn $47.39 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $28.19 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $80.14 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $48.48 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $32.81 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $78.47 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$32.81$38.43$48.48$62.34$78.47
Florida$28.19$36.90$47.39$61.76$80.14
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$34.44$36.27$48.35$62.94$81.78
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$30.18$37.06$40.86$58.31$75.91
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$31.28$37.68$48.95$62.94$81.56
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$31.50$36.68$48.16$59.73$76.17
Gainesville, FL$29.94$36.96$46.98$61.41$80.11
Jacksonville, FL$30.57$38.35$49.17$61.46$77.49
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$27.80$35.45$39.35$59.10$76.33
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$26.44$30.94$40.26$61.40$79.75
Naples-Marco Island, FL$30.13$38.04$45.48$60.48$72.61
North Florida nonmetropolitan area$30.43$37.73$48.65$63.48$80.69
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$29.54$37.54$41.43$54.13$68.49
Ocala, FL$24.33$32.44$38.98$52.25$72.60
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$32.29$37.89$48.43$62.09$79.48
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$30.93$37.89$48.39$62.43$80.51
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$30.20$36.26$46.72$61.03$78.85
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$26.24$35.50$45.18$59.98$79.89
Port St. Lucie, FL$29.69$37.05$47.70$61.29$78.41
Punta Gorda, FL$28.02$37.80$47.71$61.15$78.37
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$23.15$33.96$46.93$59.98$72.31
South Florida nonmetropolitan area$32.51$36.76$48.29$62.56$75.65
Tallahassee, FL$28.82$34.83$43.67$58.83$76.41
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$25.95$36.60$46.57$59.78$67.48