SOC 13-1082 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Project Management Specialists — Crestview
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL · 10 metro areas compared
At $100,180, median pay for Project Management Specialists in Crestview, FL tracks the national median of $102,320 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $100,180, median pay for Project Management Specialists in Crestview, FL tracks the national median of $102,320 closely. Pay ranges from under $61,910 at the tenth percentile to more than $158,870 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $76,090 to $129,260.
Employment stands at 860, or 6.9 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Palm Bay records the highest median at $103,870. Of the 330 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 50th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,910 | −39.5% |
| 25th | $76,090 | −25.6% |
| Median (50th) | $100,180 | −2.1% |
| 75th | $129,260 | +26.3% |
| 90th | $158,870 | +55.3% |
| Mean | $103,990 | +1.6% |
Other metro areas in Florida
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palm Bay | $103,870 | 2,190 | |
| 2 | Jacksonville | $99,270 | 5,730 | |
| 3 | Naples | $99,250 | 1,050 | |
| 4 | Miami | $98,720 | 19,340 | |
| 5 | Pensacola | $98,670 | 1,280 | |
| 6 | Tampa | $97,780 | 11,660 | |
| 7 | Cape Coral | $96,600 | 2,750 | |
| 8 | North Port | $96,510 | 2,060 | |
| 9 | Orlando | $96,390 | 11,690 | |
| 10 | Lakeland | $94,720 | 1,150 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Crestview run 3.4% above the national average, so the median of $100,180 buys what $96,886 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 5.3% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$100,180as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$96,886US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $100,180 a year, 2.1% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $61,910 to $158,870 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 860 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Palm Bay, at $103,870.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Project Management Specialists in Crestview, FL?
The median annual wage is $100,180, or $48.16 per hour, 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 $102,320, so pay in Crestview, FL is 2.1% 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 Crestview, FL earns more than $158,870 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $61,910 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 Palm Bay, at $103,870 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 860 jobs in this occupation in Crestview, 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.
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