SOC 21-1099 · Port St. Lucie, FL metro

Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other Salary in Port St. Lucie, FL

The average salary for other community and social service specialists in Port St. Lucie, Florida is $51,640 a year ($24.83 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $49,170: half of the 50 people in this job in the Port St. Lucie, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($59,590).

$51,640average per year

$24.83 / hourMedian $49,170Take-home ≈ $43,673

  • $36K10th
  • $43K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $59K75th
  • $66K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

50people in this job
-13%vs U.S. average
#10 of 16Florida metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other pay range in Port St. Lucie

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,160 a year or less, while the top 10% make $66,220 or more. The middle half of other community and social service specialists in Port St. Lucie earn between $42,730 and $59,060.

  • $36K10th
  • $43K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $59K75th
  • $66K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$51,640$4,303$24.83
Median$49,170$4,098$23.64
Entry level (25th percentile)$42,730$3,561$20.54
Experienced (75th percentile)$59,060$4,922$28.39

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other pay in Port St. Lucie vs. Florida and the U.S.

Other community and social service specialists in Port St. Lucie earn 4% less than the Florida average ($53,740) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($59,590). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $56,730.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Port St. Lucie$51,640$49,170$36,160$66,22050
Florida$53,740$50,440$35,650$75,7003,750
United States$59,590$56,730$37,310$84,210107,730

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salary after taxes in Port St. Lucie

On the average salary of $51,640, a single filer in Port St. Lucie takes home about $43,673 a year, or $3,639 a month and $1,680 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Port St. Lucie a good place for other community and social service specialists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Port St. Lucie area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $51,640 buys what about $51,523 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Port St. Lucie ($46,490). A typical home costs $383,275, or 7.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salary in other Florida cities

Port St. Lucie ranks 10th of 16 Florida metro areas for this job; Miami pays the most ($58,130).

All Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for other community and social service specialists

Harrisburg, PA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($81,060).

Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salary by city

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Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other salary in Port St. Lucie: questions

How much do other community and social service specialists make an hour in Port St. Lucie?

$24.83 an hour on average, and $23.64 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other community and social service specialists salary in Port St. Lucie?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,160 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,730, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other community and social service specialists take-home pay in Port St. Lucie?

About $43,673 a year ($3,639 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,640. Florida has no state income tax.

Do other community and social service specialists earn more in Port St. Lucie than elsewhere?

The average here is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($59,590).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-1099; area Port St. Lucie, FL (38940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.46, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.46).

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