Behavior Specialist Salary in Florida

How much does a Behavior Specialist make in Florida?

As of April 01, 2026, the average annual pay of Behavior Specialist in Florida is $68,547. While Salary.com is seeing that Behavior Specialist salary in Florida can go up to $78,711 or down to $53,102, but most earn between $60,463 and $73,867. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills and your experience levels. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Salary 		Monthly
Pay 		Weekly
Pay 		Hourly
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75th Percentile $73,867 $6,156 $1,421 $36
Average $68,547 $5,712 $1,318 $33
25th Percentile $60,463 $5,039 $1,163 $29
25% $60,463 10% $53,102 90% $78,711 75% $73,867 $68,547 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Highest Paying Cities for Behavior Specialist in Florida

The metropolitan areas that pay the highest salary in the Behavior Specialist profession are Boynton Beach, Boca Raton, Deerfield Beach, Delray Beach, Lake Worth, Greenacres, Indiantown, Palm City, Port Salerno, and Stuart.

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Boynton Beach $70,561
Boca Raton $70,561
Deerfield Beach $70,561
Delray Beach $70,561
Lake Worth $70,416
Greenacres $70,387
Indiantown $70,126
Palm City $70,126
Port Salerno $70,126
Stuart $70,126

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What does Behavior Specialist do?

Behavior Specialist conducts psychological/behavioral assessments for assigned patients. Designs, implements and evaluates behavior intervention plans. Being a Behavior Specialist provides ongoing training to clinical staff in the implementation and management of behavior programs. Requires a master's degree in behavioral analysis or related field. Additionally, Behavior Specialist may require certification as a Board Certified Behavior Specialist (BCBA). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Behavior Specialist work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Behavior Specialist typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2026 Salary.com)... View full job description

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