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Careers in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL

Part of Florida.

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL’s regional price level is above the national average (index 100.005, where 100 = U.S. average, 2024 BEA data).

Unemployment rate: 4.8% · 291,399 people employed (2026-06, BLS LAUS, not seasonally adjusted).

Highest-Paying Careers

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  1. 1Physicians, All Other$341,440
  2. 2Family Medicine Physicians$237,200
  3. 3Dentists, All Other Specialists$234,620
  4. 4Podiatrists$207,560
  5. 5Dentists, General$199,990

Largest Occupations

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  1. 1Retail Salespersons7,670 employed
  2. 2Fast Food and Counter Workers7,630 employed
  3. 3Registered Nurses5,440 employed
  4. 4General and Operations Managers5,090 employed
  5. 5Waiters and Waitresses5,080 employed

Highest Concentration

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  1. 1Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians27.08× national avg
  2. 2Aerospace Engineers12.71× national avg
  3. 3Avionics Technicians9.50× national avg
  4. 4Engineers, All Other6.65× national avg
  5. 5Electronics Engineers, Except Computer6.35× national avg

Best Purchasing Power

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cost-of-living adjusted

  1. 1Physicians, All Other$341,423
  2. 2Family Medicine Physicians$237,188
  3. 3Dentists, All Other Specialists$234,608
  4. 4Podiatrists$207,550
  5. 5Dentists, General$199,980

Sources

Wage and employment data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities. Unemployment rate: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS). Opportunity Score isn’t available at the metro level yet — see Florida state page.