Commercial and Industrial Designers Salary in Lakeland, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL

Median annual salary $69,890 -12% vs national
Median hourly $33.60
10th percentile $45,490
90th percentile $105,050
Employed locally 50
National median $79,450

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,490
    25th
    $53,710
    50th (median)
    $69,890
    75th
    $94,030
    90th
    $105,050

    Lakeland economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,644 2023 • Census ACS
    Commercial and Industrial Designers salary vs area income 110% Median Commercial and Industrial Designers salary is 10% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Commercial and Industrial Designers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $132,230
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $116,070
    Baton Rouge, LA $114,850
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $114,200
    Boulder, CO $107,990
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $107,780

    Nearby metros — Commercial and Industrial Designers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Jacksonville, FL $79,990
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $73,660
    Flint, MI $66,680
    Florida $66,210
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $65,680
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $65,460

    Related occupations in Lakeland, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $34,210
    Public Relations Specialists $59,640
    Coaches and Scouts $39,830
    Graphic Designers $51,260
    Producers and Directors $80,780
    Interior Designers $54,860

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Commercial and Industrial Designers make per hour in Lakeland?

    The median hourly wage for Commercial and Industrial Designers in Lakeland, FL is $33.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $59.76 or more per hour.

    Is Lakeland above or below average for Commercial and Industrial Designers salaries?

    The median Commercial and Industrial Designers salary in Lakeland, FL is 12% below the national median of $79,450. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Commercial and Industrial Designers in Lakeland?

    Entry-level Commercial and Industrial Designers (10th percentile) earn around $45,490 per year in Lakeland, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,710.