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Civil Engineer Salary in Lakeland-Winter Haven, Florida

The annual salary statistics of civil engineers in Lakeland-Winter Haven, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of civil engineers 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Civil Engineers in Lakeland-Winter Haven, Florida

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$59,810
25th Percentile Wage
$73,920
50th Percentile Wage
$98,320
75th Percentile Wage
$123,450
90th Percentile Wage
$156,520

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineers 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 $156,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $98,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,810.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of civil engineers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$98,320
3.74% 27.53%
2021
$94,640
7.65% -
2020
$87,400
2.21% -
2019
$85,470
3.73% -
2018
$82,280
-4.80% -
2017
$86,230
15.59% -
2016
$72,790
0.37% -
2015
$72,520
0.51% -
2014
$72,150
1.09% -
2013
$71,360
0.15% -
2012
$71,250
- -

Table 2. Compare Civil Engineer Salary in Lakeland-Winter Haven with Other Florida Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $98,320 in Lakeland-Winter Haven is in the middle of salary range for civil engineers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of civil engineers in Lakeland-Winter Haven is 3.1 percent (3.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater and 38.9 percent (38.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater
$101,500
Sebastian-Vero Beach
$100,920
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$98,850
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
$98,830
Jacksonville
$98,610
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$98,320
The Villages
$96,980
Gainesville
$96,680
Ocala
$95,460
South Florida nonmetropolitan area
$90,710
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach
$87,190
Homosassa Springs
$86,230
Punta Gorda
$85,780
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
$84,030
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach
$83,930
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall
$82,910
North Florida nonmetropolitan area
$81,210
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$81,040
Tallahassee
$81,010
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$80,280
Naples-Marco Island
$79,910
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$79,860
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
$78,810
Port St Lucie
$77,270
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach
$74,090
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach
$72,970
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area
$72,660
Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area
$60,120

See also: Top paying jobs in Lakeland-Winter Haven, Florida.