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Power Plant Operators salary in Lakeland, FL

The median power plant operators in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL earns $106,540 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,982 a month.

10th percentile
$83,950
25th percentile
$89,950
Median percentile
$106,540
75th percentile
$130,840
90th percentile
$135,080

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

$83,781 take-home a year
Gross pay$106,540
Federal income tax−$14,609
Social Security + Medicare−$8,150
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$6,982
Every two weeks$3,222

Does it go far here?

$109,676Median pay in Lakeland, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.1 vs 100).
20%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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