Computer User Support Specialists Salary in Lakeland, FL

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

Median annual salary $56,940 -5.6% vs national
Median hourly $27.38
10th percentile $38,180
90th percentile $92,130
Employed locally 820
National median $60,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,180
    25th
    $46,600
    50th (median)
    $56,940
    75th
    $70,730
    90th
    $92,130

    Lakeland economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,644 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer User Support Specialists salary vs area income 89% Median Computer User Support Specialists salary is 11% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Computer User Support Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $102,430
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $85,010
    Carson City, NV $84,280
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $80,930
    Vallejo, CA $79,780
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $78,260

    Nearby metros — Computer User Support Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $61,070
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $60,410
    Flagstaff, AZ $60,010
    Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL $59,270
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $59,190
    Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $58,990

    Related occupations in Lakeland, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $121,580
    Computer Systems Analysts $86,340
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $90,960
    Computer Occupations, All Other $64,230
    Information Security Analysts $97,190
    Data Scientists $103,300

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Computer User Support Specialists make per hour in Lakeland?

    The median hourly wage for Computer User Support Specialists in Lakeland, FL is $27.38, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.54 or more per hour.

    Is Lakeland above or below average for Computer User Support Specialists salaries?

    The median Computer User Support Specialists salary in Lakeland, FL is 5.6% below the national median of $60,340. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Computer User Support Specialists in Lakeland?

    Entry-level Computer User Support Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $38,180 per year in Lakeland, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,600.