Project Management Specialists Salary in Florida
Project Management Specialists in Florida have a median of $98,070 a year, below the national $102,320 (−4%); the state ranks 27th of 51 states by median. Project Management Specialists earn 2.0 times the median across all occupations in Florida ($47,880). Every neighbouring state pays more: Georgia and Alabama range from $100,820 in Alabama to $102,140 in Georgia. Florida employs 76,370 project management specialists, 7.69 per 1,000 jobs, the 3rd largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.12 is close to the national share.
Florida vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Florida | Hourly | $28.40 | $36.45 | $47.15 | $61.85 | $77.52 | $49.89 | 76,370 | 7.69 | 1.12 |
| Annual | $59,070 | $75,820 | $98,070 | $128,640 | $161,250 | $103,780 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $29.61 | $37.71 | $49.19 | $63.99 | $80.76 | $53.24 | 1,066,670 | – | – |
| Annual | $61,580 | $78,440 | $102,320 | $133,100 | $167,970 | $110,740 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 27th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 3rd of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 1.12
- Jobs per 1,000
- 7.69
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Florida's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Florida
22 metropolitan areas and 2 nonmetropolitan areas touching Florida publish a row for project management specialists, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $49.94 | $103,870 | $58,850 | $165,660 | 2,190 | 8.95 | 1.30 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | $48.16 | $100,180 | $61,910 | $158,870 | 860 | 6.87 | 1.00 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $47.73 | $99,270 | $60,670 | $154,070 | 5,730 | 7.48 | 1.09 |
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | $47.72 | $99,250 | $63,190 | $165,590 | 1,050 | 6.01 | 0.88 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $47.46 | $98,720 | $58,830 | $162,370 | 19,340 | 6.86 | 1.00 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $47.44 | $98,670 | $57,140 | $183,040 | 1,280 | 6.73 | 0.98 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $47.01 | $97,780 | $59,560 | $159,990 | 11,660 | 8.06 | 1.18 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $46.44 | $96,600 | $61,820 | $133,710 | 2,750 | 9.04 | 1.32 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $46.40 | $96,510 | $58,610 | $156,300 | 2,060 | 6.07 | 0.88 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $46.34 | $96,390 | $59,190 | $154,660 | 11,690 | 8.28 | 1.21 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $45.54 | $94,720 | $56,300 | $152,300 | 1,150 | 4.33 | 0.63 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $45.29 | $94,200 | $56,480 | $154,950 | 150 | 4.13 | 0.60 |
| Wildwood-The Villages, FL | $44.41 | $92,370 | $59,110 | $153,880 | 180 | 4.38 | 0.64 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL | $44.40 | $92,360 | $55,480 | $139,560 | 730 | 8.06 | 1.18 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $40.77 | $84,810 | $57,340 | $138,180 | 950 | 5.55 | 0.81 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $39.78 | $82,740 | $57,250 | $135,700 | 1,280 | 6.87 | 1.00 |
| Ocala, FL | $39.70 | $82,580 | $55,650 | $135,620 | 480 | 3.97 | 0.58 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | $39.20 | $81,530 | $51,540 | $157,110 | 320 | 5.54 | 0.81 |
| Gainesville, FL | $38.77 | $80,630 | $52,370 | $133,830 | 830 | 5.45 | 0.79 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $38.41 | $79,890 | $56,180 | $132,730 | 1,160 | 5.29 | 0.77 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $38.41 | $79,890 | $51,820 | $135,400 | 290 | 5.00 | 0.73 |
| Sebring, FL | $35.89 | $74,650 | $45,280 | $124,790 | 80 | 2.84 | 0.41 |
| North Florida nonmetropolitan area | $41.43 | $86,170 | $54,310 | $143,560 | 400 | 3.54 | 0.52 |
| South Florida nonmetropolitan area | $41.43 | $86,170 | $49,730 | $143,730 | 420 | 4.83 | 0.70 |
Neighbouring states
See the national page for Project Management Specialists (every state ranked) and the Florida wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Florida estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.