Civil Engineers salary in Naples, FL

Median pay for civil engineers in Naples, FL: $82,600/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $56,590 – $158,430 · about 160 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($88,630) by −$6,030 (-7%).

What it's really worth in Naples

With Naples's cost of living at 106 (US=100), that $82,600 has the buying power of about $77,574 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $82,011 · median home $556,339 · median rent $2,739/mo.

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How Naples ranks for this job

On raw pay, Naples, FL is 133rd of the 187 metros we hold civil engineers wages for. Once Naples's cost of living is applied, it ranks 177th.

The headline number flatters Naples. Once housing and everyday costs are taken into account, civil engineers here keep less of what they earn than the raw salary implies.

What that salary buys in Naples

A median home in Naples, FL costs $556,339 — about 6.7× this salary, against a typical US metro figure of 4.7×. Buying is harder here than in the average metro on this income.

Median rent of $2,739/mo works out at 40% of gross pay — above the conventional 30% affordability ceiling, so renting would stretch this salary.

Where civil engineers earn more

Pay on its own is only half the picture, so each row shows what rent costs there relative to Naples.

Metro	Median pay	vs Naples	Rent vs Naples
Sacramento, CA	$125,760	+52%	0.8×
San Francisco, CA	$122,670	+49%	1.2×
San Jose, CA	$119,430	+45%	1.3×
Baton Rouge, LA	$110,110	+33%	0.5×

Same job elsewhere in FL

Metro	Median pay	vs Naples	Rent vs Naples
Gainesville, FL	$102,040	+24%	0.6×
Jacksonville, FL	$98,450	+19%	0.6×
Tampa, FL	$97,980	+19%	0.7×
North Port, FL	$97,800	+18%	0.8×

Staying in FL keeps state income tax and licensing the same, which makes these the most directly comparable moves.

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