Employment & Salary Trends

Between 2019 and 2025, employment in Palm Beach went from 620,166 to 659,535, an increase of 6.3%. Average annual wages went from $58,240 to $76,180, rising 30.8% over the same period.

Source: BLS QCEW — Quarterly

Chart shows the STL trend (raw quarterly values omitted for clarity). Trend computed via STL decomposition (period=4, robust); salary on log scale. Projection extrapolates a linear fit through the last 4 trend points to the current calendar quarter — the horizon shrinks as new QCEW data is published. BLS does not publish seasonally adjusted QCEW — this is a custom estimate.