Project Coordinator salary in the North Florida nonmetro area

Pay in the North Florida nonmetro area against Florida and the US

The middle half of project coordinators in the North Florida nonmetro area earns $67,670–$117,470. The top tenth earns $143,560 or more, 2.6 times the bottom tenth, close to the US pattern of 2.7 times. The mean ($95,800) is 11% over the median, so a group of high earners pulls the average up; price a typical hire from the median. From the 25th to the 75th percentile, the local range is only $49,800 wide, against $52,820 across Florida and $54,660 nationally: employers in the North Florida nonmetro area pay within a narrower band.

What to budget for a project coordinator here

Pay climbs faster above the median than below it here: the 75th percentile is $31,300 over the median, the 25th only $18,500 under it. An offer at the 75th percentile adds about $40,387 a year in employer cost. These percentiles describe what people in the job earn locally, not experience levels, so place your offer by the tasks and seniority you need.

For scale, the US median of $102,320 falls between the median and the 75th percentile in the North Florida nonmetro area, and the Florida statewide median of $98,070 falls there too.

What a hire really costs in the North Florida nonmetro area

Pay is only part of it. Benefits and payroll taxes other than paid leave are 22.5% of total compensation in US private industry², which adds about $25,017 to the $86,170 median and brings it to $111,187 a year. Recruiting, equipment and office space come on top. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.

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Other roles in the North Florida nonmetro area

Project coordinators have the highest median of the 15 roles we track in the North Florida nonmetro area; virtual receptionists have the lowest, at $35,280.

Measured against the US median, project coordinators rank #10 of the 15 roles we track in the North Florida nonmetro area (-15.8%), between customer support specialists (-13.9%) and sales development representatives (-17.6%). The typical role here is at -13.5%, so this job follows the area's general pay level. Project coordinators hold 4.7% of the jobs in these 15 roles in the North Florida nonmetro area, 6.6% across Florida and 6.8% nationally. The job is a smaller part of the local workforce in these roles than it is nationally.

Other areas in Florida

Across the 24 areas of Florida with data for this job, the median runs from $74,650 in Sebring to $103,870 in Palm Bay-Melbourne, a gap of $29,220 a year. Of the 18 areas in Florida with more project coordinators than the North Florida nonmetro area, 5 pay less, the largest of them Tallahassee, FL ($82,740), Deltona-Daytona Beach, FL ($79,890) and Port St. Lucie, FL ($84,810).

the North Florida nonmetro area against other US metro areas

By number of jobs, the North Florida nonmetro area is #279 of 517 US areas for this job. Both its size and its pay sit in the middle half of US areas. Outside Florida, Elkhart-Goshen and Baton Rouge pay just above the North Florida nonmetro area and Nashville-Murfreesboro and Longview just below. All four are within $480 a year of the median in the North Florida nonmetro area. Of the three markets with about as many project coordinators, two pay more.

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