Lakeland, FL Careers and Salaries

523 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Lakeland, FL for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Stockers and Order Fillers	$39,690	9,400	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$42,800	8,440	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$42,800	8,440	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$31,820	8,220	View salary detail
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$57,090	7,820	View salary detail
Baristas	$28,050	7,380	View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$28,050	7,380	View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses	$84,030	6,140	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$84,030	6,140	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$84,030	6,140	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$84,030	6,140	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$84,030	6,140	View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives	$38,750	6,000	View salary detail
Cashiers	$29,900	5,540	View salary detail
General and Operations Managers	$96,220	5,150	View salary detail
Office Clerks, General	$43,300	4,430	View salary detail
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$48,290	4,370	View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses	$35,270	3,730	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$32,510	3,520	View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$50,420	3,280	View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$45,850	3,090	View salary detail
Nursing Assistants	$36,000	2,960	View salary detail
Construction Laborers	$39,470	2,690	View salary detail
Light Truck Drivers	$46,010	2,650	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$62,960	2,510	View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$39,520	2,470	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$35,490	2,450	View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$32,680	2,450	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$43,220	2,440	View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$41,770	2,430	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$63,580	2,390	View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$46,070	2,250	View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$46,860	2,220	View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$40,490	2,140	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$47,320	2,100	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$35,600	2,080	View salary detail
Medical Assistants	$41,780	2,010	View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers	$34,610	1,930	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$58,000	1,860	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$74,500	1,860	View salary detail
Solar Energy Installation Managers	$74,500	1,860	View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$45,900	1,820	View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors	$76,820	1,740	View salary detail
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$36,250	1,580	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$33,170	1,530	View salary detail
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$39,170	1,490	View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$50,360	1,420	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$62,710	1,390	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$62,970	1,370	View salary detail
Security Guards	$34,550	1,340	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.