SOC 17-3022 · Punta Gorda, FL metro

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary in Punta Gorda, FL

The average salary for civil engineering technologists and technicians in Punta Gorda, Florida is $64,050 a year ($30.79 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $58,660: half of the 30 people in this job in the Punta Gorda, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 9% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($70,178).

$64,050average per year

$30.79 / hourMedian $58,660Take-home ≈ $53,644

  • $45K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $59KMedian
  • $75K75th
  • $97K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

30people in this job
-9%vs U.S. metro average
#8 of 17Florida metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay range in Punta Gorda

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,000 a year or less, while the top 10% make $96,580 or more. The middle half of civil engineering technologists and technicians in Punta Gorda earn between $49,030 and $74,530.

  • $45K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $59KMedian
  • $75K75th
  • $97K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$64,050$5,338$30.79
Median$58,660$4,888$28.20
Entry level (25th percentile)$49,030$4,086$23.57
Experienced (75th percentile)$74,530$6,211$35.83

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Punta Gorda

On the average salary of $64,050, a single filer in Punta Gorda takes home about $53,644 a year, or $4,470 a month and $2,063 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Punta Gorda a good place for civil engineering technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Punta Gorda area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.5), so the average $64,050 buys what about $63,715 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Punta Gorda ($45,500). A typical home costs $298,144, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in other Florida cities

Punta Gorda ranks 8th of 17 Florida metro areas for this job; Tampa pays the most ($72,420).

All Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salaries in Florida

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Vallejo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($101,700).

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Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Punta Gorda: questions

How much do civil engineering technologists and technicians make an hour in Punta Gorda?

$30.79 an hour on average, and $28.20 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level civil engineering technologists and technicians salary in Punta Gorda?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,000 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,030, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the civil engineering technologists and technicians take-home pay in Punta Gorda?

About $53,644 a year ($4,470 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $64,050. Florida has no state income tax.

Do civil engineering technologists and technicians earn more in Punta Gorda than elsewhere?

The average here is 9% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($70,178).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-3022; area Punta Gorda, FL (39460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.28, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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