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Computer Programmers salary in Lakeland, FL

The median computer programmers in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL earns $84,820 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,708 a month.

10th percentile
$57,660
25th percentile
$64,200
Median percentile
$84,820
75th percentile
$107,570
90th percentile
$125,440

Based on 100 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$68,501 take-home a year
Gross pay$84,820
Federal income tax−$9,830
Social Security + Medicare−$6,489
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,708
Every two weeks$2,635

Does it go far here?

$87,316Median pay in Lakeland, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.1 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,363 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lakeland, FL

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$179,360
Computer and Information Systems Managers$161,180
Financial Managers$151,440
Sales Managers$126,890
Nurse Practitioners$125,720
Lawyers$122,870
Software Developers$122,200
Medical and Health Services Managers$107,300

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