Residential Advisors Salary in Lakeland, FL

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

Median annual salary $34,440 -12.1% vs national
Median hourly $16.56
10th percentile $24,960
90th percentile $52,570
Employed locally 50
National median $39,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,960
    25th
    $31,340
    50th (median)
    $34,440
    75th
    $40,240
    90th
    $52,570

    Lakeland economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,644 2023 • Census ACS
    Residential Advisors salary vs area income 54% Median Residential Advisors salary is 46% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Residential Advisors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $55,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $55,120
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $53,840
    Salinas, CA $53,590
    Missoula, MT $53,250
    Maryland nonmetropolitan area $52,750

    Nearby metros — Residential Advisors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $52,420
    Gainesville, FL $46,730
    Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL $39,070
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $38,880
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $38,340
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $37,690

    Related occupations in Lakeland, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants $27,500
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $28,200
    Childcare Workers $29,130
    Animal Caretakers $29,220
    Recreation Workers $33,470
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $36,320

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Residential Advisors make per hour in Lakeland?

    The median hourly wage for Residential Advisors in Lakeland, FL is $16.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.27 or more per hour.

    Is Lakeland above or below average for Residential Advisors salaries?

    The median Residential Advisors salary in Lakeland, FL is 12.1% below the national median of $39,180. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Residential Advisors in Lakeland?

    Entry-level Residential Advisors (10th percentile) earn around $24,960 per year in Lakeland, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,340.