salary$99,220 a year$48 an hour · median pay in the Port St. Lucie, FL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$61,760per year
Top pay (top 10%)$163,090per year
Jobs in the area240people work this job
Can a civil engineer afford Port St. Lucie?
OK. Rent of $2,470 a month takes 29.9% of the median civil engineer salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a civil engineer make in Port St. Lucie, FL?
The median pay for a civil engineer in the Port St. Lucie, FL area is $99,220 a year ($48 an hour). Most earn between $61,760 and $163,090.
Can a civil engineer afford to live in Port St. Lucie?
Typical rent of $2,470 a month takes 29.9% of the median civil engineer salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Port St. Lucie, FL metro area.