salary$36,250 a year$17 an hour · median pay in the Port St. Lucie, FL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$27,760per year
Top pay (top 10%)$61,900per year
Jobs in the area4,050people work this job
Can a server (waiter/waitress) afford Port St. Lucie?
Expensive. Rent of $2,470 a month takes 81.8% of the median server (waiter/waitress) salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a server (waiter/waitress) make in Port St. Lucie, FL?
The median pay for a server (waiter/waitress) in the Port St. Lucie, FL area is $36,250 a year ($17 an hour). Most earn between $27,760 and $61,900.
Can a server (waiter/waitress) afford to live in Port St. Lucie?
Typical rent of $2,470 a month takes 81.8% of the median server (waiter/waitress) salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Port St. Lucie, FL metro area.