Lawyers pay range in Crestview
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $71,070 a year or less, while the top 10% make $219,420 or more. The middle half of lawyers in Crestview earn between $97,050 and $161,890.
- $71K10th
- $97K25th
- $107KMedian
- $162K75th
- $219K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $140,550 | $11,712 | $67.57 |
| Median | $106,880 | $8,907 | $51.38 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $97,050 | $8,088 | $46.66 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $161,890 | $13,491 | $77.83 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Lawyers pay in Crestview vs. Florida and the U.S.
Lawyers in Crestview earn 13% less than the Florida average ($162,060) and 24% less than the U.S. average ($185,840). At the median the gap is -33% against the U.S. median of $159,670.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crestview | $140,550 | $106,880 | $71,070 | $219,420 | 420 |
| Florida | $162,060 | $133,180 | $75,530 | $301,050 | 55,210 |
| United States | $185,840 | $159,670 | $78,360 | $351,600 | 754,500 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Lawyers salary after taxes in Crestview
On the average salary of $140,550, a single filer in Crestview takes home about $107,332 a year, or $8,944 a month and $4,128 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Crestview a good place for lawyers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Crestview area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.0), so the average $140,550 buys what about $144,851 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Crestview ($47,510). A typical home costs $441,042, or 3.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Lawyers salary in other Florida cities
Crestview ranks 15th of 20 Florida metro areas for this job; Miami pays the most ($173,960).
- Miami$173,960
- Sarasota$162,800
- Palm Bay$156,590
- Orlando$155,770
- Sebastian$155,530
- Port St. Lucie$154,430
- Pensacola$153,910
- Fort Myers$152,800
- Panama City$150,500
- Crestview$140,550
Highest-paying cities for lawyers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($288,980).
- San Jose, CA$288,980
- Santa Rosa, CA$248,950
- Los Angeles, CA$241,500
- San Francisco, CA$237,060
- Bridgeport, CT$231,710
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Lawyers salary in Crestview: questions
How much do lawyers make an hour in Crestview?
$67.57 an hour on average, and $51.38 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level lawyers salary in Crestview?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $71,070 a year and the 25th percentile is $97,050, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the lawyers take-home pay in Crestview?
About $107,332 a year ($8,944 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $140,550. Florida has no state income tax.
Do lawyers earn more in Crestview than elsewhere?
The average here is 24% less than the U.S. average for this job ($185,840).
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 23-1011; area Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL (18880). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.7%.
- 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 0.69, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.69).
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