Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Salary in Florida
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Florida make a median of $45,820 a year, or about $22.03 an hour. The range runs from $36K at the entry level to $66K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Florida. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $46K get you in Florida?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Florida
Entry-level court, municipal, and license clerks (10th percentile) start around $36K. Mid-career wages sit at $46K. Top earners bring in $66K or more, a $30K spread from bottom to top.
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary by metro in Florida
21 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers | $57K | +24% | 60 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota | $51K | +10% | 460 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach | $49K | +8% | 2,580 |
| Naples-Marco Island | $49K | +6% | 140 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin | $48K | +5% | 100 |
| Wildwood-The Villages | $48K | +4% | 100 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater | $46K | +1% | 1,140 |
| Punta Gorda | $44K | -4% | 60 |
| Tallahassee | $44K | -5% | 110 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach | $43K | -6% | 100 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor | $42K | -8% | 50 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville | $42K | -9% | 130 |
| Sebring | $41K | -10% | 90 |
| Port St. Lucie | $41K | -11% | 280 |
| Ocala | $40K | -12% | 150 |
| Jacksonville | $40K | -12% | 650 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven | $40K | -12% | 410 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | $40K | -13% | 1,540 |
| Gainesville | $39K | -14% | 160 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent | $39K | -14% | 290 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach | $39K | -14% | 380 |
Showing 1–10 of 21 metros
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Frequently asked questions
How much do court, municipal, and license clerks make in Florida?
The median is $45,820 a year, that works out to about $22 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $36,450, and experienced court, municipal, and license clerks can clear $66,480. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $46K enough to live in Florida?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,238/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,658/month, which eats 51.2% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a court, municipal, and license clerks salary go in Florida?
Florida has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median court, municipal, and license clerks salary is worth about $46,480 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do court, municipal, and license clerks get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.