Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay range in Port St. Lucie
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,880 a year or less, while the top 10% make $53,900 or more. The middle half of helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Port St. Lucie earn between $33,910 and $45,230.
- $32K10th
- $34K25th
- $38KMedian
- $45K75th
- $54K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $40,350 | $3,362 | $19.40 |
| Median | $37,750 | $3,146 | $18.15 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $33,910 | $2,826 | $16.30 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $45,230 | $3,769 | $21.75 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay in Port St. Lucie vs. Florida and the U.S.
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Port St. Lucie earn about the same as the Florida average ($40,200) and about the same as the U.S. average ($41,490). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $39,630.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port St. Lucie | $40,350 | $37,750 | $31,880 | $53,900 | 90 |
| Florida | $40,200 | $38,710 | $31,660 | $49,130 | 5,520 |
| United States | $41,490 | $39,630 | $29,310 | $55,890 | 95,580 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary after taxes in Port St. Lucie
On the average salary of $40,350, a single filer in Port St. Lucie takes home about $34,601 a year, or $2,883 a month and $1,331 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Port St. Lucie a good place for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Port St. Lucie area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $40,350 buys what about $40,258 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Port St. Lucie ($46,490). A typical home costs $383,275, or 9.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in other Florida cities
Port St. Lucie ranks 8th of 19 Florida metro areas for this job; Fort Myers pays the most ($41,920).
- Fort Myers$41,920
- Sarasota$41,920
- Punta Gorda$40,810
- Miami$40,780
- Tampa$40,660
- Pensacola$40,560
- Jacksonville$40,540
- Port St. Lucie$40,350
- Crestview$40,330
- Naples$39,510
All Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salaries in Florida
Highest-paying cities for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers
Wheeling, WV pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($59,330).
- Wheeling, WV$59,330
- Longview, WA$54,620
- San Jose, CA$54,440
- Seattle, WA$52,860
- Wenatchee, WA$52,610
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary by city
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Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in Port St. Lucie: questions
How much do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers make an hour in Port St. Lucie?
$19.40 an hour on average, and $18.15 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers salary in Port St. Lucie?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,880 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,910, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers take-home pay in Port St. Lucie?
About $34,601 a year ($2,883 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,350. Florida has no state income tax.
Do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers earn more in Port St. Lucie than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($41,490).
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 49-9098; area Port St. Lucie, FL (38940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 0.90, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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