Web Developers Salary in Lakeland, FL

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

Median annual salary $71,590 -21.3% vs national
Median hourly $34.42
10th percentile $46,140
90th percentile $102,340
Employed locally 40
National median $90,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,140
    25th
    $56,300
    50th (median)
    $71,590
    75th
    $89,760
    90th
    $102,340

    Lakeland economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,644 2023 • Census ACS
    Web Developers salary vs area income 112% Median Web Developers salary is 12% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Web Developers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $161,750
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $157,490
    Rochester, MN $127,700
    Columbia, SC $126,380
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $126,040
    Vallejo, CA $123,370

    Nearby metros — Web Developers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $86,010
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $86,010
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $82,830
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $82,060
    Florida $81,410
    Jacksonville, FL $78,590

    Related occupations in Lakeland, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $121,580
    Computer User Support Specialists $56,940
    Computer Systems Analysts $86,340
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $90,960
    Computer Occupations, All Other $64,230
    Information Security Analysts $97,190

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Web Developers make per hour in Lakeland?

    The median hourly wage for Web Developers in Lakeland, FL is $34.42, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $57.01 or more per hour.

    Is Lakeland above or below average for Web Developers salaries?

    The median Web Developers salary in Lakeland, FL is 21.3% below the national median of $90,930. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Web Developers in Lakeland?

    Entry-level Web Developers (10th percentile) earn around $46,140 per year in Lakeland, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,300.