The annual salary statistics of agricultural inspectors in Lakeland-Winter Haven, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of agricultural inspectors in Lakeland-Winter Haven is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,330 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $54,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $67,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for agricultural inspectors in Lakeland-Winter Haven, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $67,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of agricultural inspectors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $31,330 | -10.95% | -2.94% |
| 2021 | $34,760 | -0.46% | - |
| 2020 | $34,920 | -5.38% | - |
| 2019 | $36,800 | 8.21% | - |
| 2018 | $33,780 | 4.53% | - |
| 2012 | $32,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $31,330 in Lakeland-Winter Haven is in the middle of salary range for agricultural inspectors in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of agricultural inspectors in Lakeland-Winter Haven is 29.6 percent (29.6%) lower than that in the highest paying West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach and 42.7 percent (42.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area.