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Average Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, And Samplers, Recordkeeping Salary in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, And Samplers, Recordkeeping in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL earn a median annual salary of $49,130, which is +5.9% compared to the national median. There are 320 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates for Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL (metro area).

$49,130
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL median annual wage
$24/hour median
+5.9%
Difference vs national median
National median is $46,380
320
Local employment
1.2 jobs per 1,000 workers
3.51
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally
Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$34,800
25th
$46,990
Median
$49,130
75th
$50,220
90th
$59,140

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
97.1%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$50,576
Goods: 96.2%
Services: 86.9%
Rents: 95.9%
Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

Metro Median annual wage Compare Employment
Akron, OH $61,940 Compare 180
Boulder, CO $60,940 Compare 40
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $60,770 Compare 250
Lewiston-Auburn, ME $59,580 Compare 40
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $58,690 Compare 50
Winchester, VA-WV $58,650 Compare 50

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL

Occupation Median annual wage LQ
Anesthesiologists $482,020 1.57
Physicians, All Other $295,940 0.57
Family Medicine Physicians $247,090 0.93
Dentists, General $205,300 0.97
Chief Executives $179,360 1.63
Computer And Information Systems Managers $161,180 0.48
Optometrists $157,140 1.62
Architectural And Engineering Managers $156,550 0.39

Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL has salary data for 436 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Anesthesiologists.

Historical series

Trend for Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, And Samplers, Recordkeeping in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, And Samplers, Recordkeeping are projected to change by -4.8% from 2024 to 2034, with 5,300 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.