SOC 39-9099 · Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL metro

Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other Salary in Palm Bay, FL

The average salary for other personal care and service workers in Palm Bay, Florida is $38,910 a year ($18.71 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $33,760: half of the 50 people in this job in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 3% less than the U.S. average for this job ($40,120).

$38,910average per year

$18.71 / hourMedian $33,760Take-home ≈ $33,444

  • $28K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $34KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $54K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

50people in this job
-3%vs U.S. average
#9 of 15Florida metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other pay range in Palm Bay

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,930 a year or less, while the top 10% make $54,200 or more. The middle half of other personal care and service workers in Palm Bay earn between $29,450 and $45,090.

  • $28K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $34KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $54K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$38,910$3,242$18.71
Median$33,760$2,813$16.23
Entry level (25th percentile)$29,450$2,454$14.16
Experienced (75th percentile)$45,090$3,758$21.68

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

Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other pay in Palm Bay vs. Florida and the U.S.

Other personal care and service workers in Palm Bay earn about the same as the Florida average ($40,080) and 3% less than the U.S. average ($40,120). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $41,600.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Palm Bay$38,910$33,760$27,930$54,20050
Florida$40,080$35,150$27,480$56,1903,590
United States$40,120$41,600$27,480$48,91060,420

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Palm Bay

On the average salary of $38,910, a single filer in Palm Bay takes home about $33,444 a year, or $2,787 a month and $1,286 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.

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Is Palm Bay a good place for other personal care and service workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Palm Bay area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.0), so the average $38,910 buys what about $38,908 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Palm Bay ($49,030). A typical home costs $344,841, or 8.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other salary in other Florida cities

Palm Bay ranks 9th of 15 Florida metro areas for this job; Orlando pays the most ($44,520).

All Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for other personal care and service workers

Logan, UT pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($55,620).

Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other salary by city

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Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other salary in Palm Bay: questions

How much do other personal care and service workers make an hour in Palm Bay?

$18.71 an hour on average, and $16.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other personal care and service workers salary in Palm Bay?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,930 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,450, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other personal care and service workers take-home pay in Palm Bay?

About $33,444 a year ($2,787 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $38,910. Florida has no state income tax.

Do other personal care and service workers earn more in Palm Bay than elsewhere?

The average here is 3% less than the U.S. average for this job ($40,120).

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 39-9099; area Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL (37340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.0%.
  • 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 0.54, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.54).

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