Floral Designers Salary in Lakeland, FL

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

Median annual salary $33,620 -6.9% vs national
Median hourly $16.16
10th percentile $28,010
90th percentile $43,200
Employed locally 40
National median $36,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,010
    25th
    $30,120
    50th (median)
    $33,620
    75th
    $37,510
    90th
    $43,200

    Lakeland economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,644 2023 • Census ACS
    Floral Designers salary vs area income 53% Median Floral Designers salary is 47% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Floral Designers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $50,100
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $48,920
    Anchorage, AK $47,960
    Salinas, CA $46,800
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $46,710
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $45,820

    Nearby metros — Floral Designers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $38,620
    Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL $37,540
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $37,130
    Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL $36,580
    Jacksonville, FL $36,270
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $35,970

    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 Floral Designers make per hour in Lakeland?

    The median hourly wage for Floral Designers in Lakeland, FL is $16.16, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.99 or more per hour.

    Is Lakeland above or below average for Floral Designers salaries?

    The median Floral Designers salary in Lakeland, FL is 6.9% below the national median of $36,120. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Floral Designers in Lakeland?

    Entry-level Floral Designers (10th percentile) earn around $28,010 per year in Lakeland, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,120.