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SOC 27-2022 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS

Coaches and Scouts — Port St. Lucie

Port St. Lucie, FL · 10 metro areas compared

$45,690 /year
240jobs in area
−3.4%vs US median

The median wage for Coaches and Scouts in Port St.

Wage distribution · annual

Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners

US MEDIAN $47,32010TH$29,570MEDIAN$45,69075TH$61,70090TH$99,990

How pay has moved

$67,895$19,1452019202020212022202320242025$45,690
$27,270 in 2019 to $45,690 in 2025, +67.5% before inflation. BLS states that OEWS estimates are not designed for comparison across years: the occupational classification, the sampling frame and the survey method have all changed inside this window. Read the direction, not the exact difference.

The next ten years

Projected to grow faster than average

Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
+6.4%
Openings per year
41,800
Typical entry-level education
Bachelor's degree

Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.

10.2% of people in this occupation work for themselves.

Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for Port St. Lucie, FL.

Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.

Salary overview

The median wage for Coaches and Scouts in Port St. Lucie, FL is $45,690 per year, close to the national median of $47,320 for the same occupation. Pay ranges from under $29,570 at the tenth percentile to more than $99,990 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $31,570 to $61,700.

Employment stands at 240, or 1.4 jobs per thousand held locally. Naples leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $50,180. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 233rd of 358 by median pay.

Percentile breakdown

Annual wages by percentile · Port St. Lucie, FL · May 2025
PercentileAnnualvs US median
10th$29,570−37.5%
25th$31,570−33.3%
Median (50th)$45,690−3.4%
75th$61,700+30.4%
90th$99,990+111.3%
Mean$56,160+18.7%

Why the average earner is usually not a typical earner

Other metro areas in Florida

Median annual wage for Coaches and Scouts, by metro area
#Metro areaMedianJobsRelative
1Naples$50,180370
2Palm Bay$48,970320
3Crestview$48,900150
4North Port$48,860970
5Deltona$48,200410
6Cape Coral$48,060630
7Sebastian$47,800100
8Miami$46,7104,560
9Punta Gorda$45,50050
10Ocala$44,300110

What the pay is worth locally

Prices in Port St. Lucie sit close to the national average, so $45,690 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.

Published median

$45,690as reported by BLS

Local price level

100.2US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Adjusted for local prices

$45,599US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest

Key takeaways

  • Median pay is $45,690 a year, 3.4% below the national median.
  • Published pay spans $29,570 to $99,990 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
  • The area has 240 jobs in this occupation.
  • The highest-paying metro area covered is Naples, at $50,180.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median wage for Coaches and Scouts in Port St. Lucie, FL?

The median annual wage is $45,690, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.

Is that higher than the national average?

The national median for this occupation is $47,320, so pay in Port St. Lucie, FL is 3.4% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.

What do the top earners make?

The top tenth of this occupation in Port St. Lucie, FL earns more than $99,990 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.

What is the starting range?

The tenth percentile wage is $29,570 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.

Which area nearby pays the most?

The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Naples, at $50,180 per year.

How many jobs are there in this occupation here?

The survey estimates 240 jobs in this occupation in Port St. Lucie, FL. Self-employed workers are not included.

Source and methodology

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.