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How much does a chief executive make in Lakeland?

$179,400a year

Median yearly pay for chief executives in the Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL metro area. That is $86.23 an hour or $14,950 a month.

Hourly
$86.23
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among cities
198 of 317
Jobs in the area
570
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,880Median: $179,400Highest 10%: $480,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$60,880$29.27
25th$92,980$44.70
Median$179,400$86.23
75th$317,300$152.56
90th$480,300$230.90

Other cities in Florida

Median yearly pay for chief executives.

Gainesville, FL$238,200
Jacksonville, FL$225,400
Cape Coral, FL$202,200
Crestview, FL$186,400
Palm Bay, FL$175,100
Deltona, FL$164,400
Pensacola, FL$157,500
Punta Gorda, FL$151,200
Sebastian, FL$146,700
Wildwood, FL$138,600
Ocala, FL$131,400
Homosassa Springs, FL$129,900
Port St. Lucie, FL$127,100
Panama City, FL$125,500
Sebring, FL$100,400
Chief Executive salary in all states

Related jobs in Lakeland

Same field, median yearly pay.

Computer and Information Systems Manager$161,200
Architectural and Engineering Manager$156,600
Financial Manager$151,400
Human Resources Manager$135,400
Marketing Manager$133,900
Training and Development Manager$131,700
Purchasing Manager$127,200
Sales Manager$126,900
Public Relations Manager$117,500
Industrial Production Manager$110,900
Salaries for every job in Lakeland, FL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a chief executive make an hour in Lakeland?

The median hourly pay in the Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL metro area is $86.23 ($179,400 a year).

Do chief executives make more in Lakeland than the national average?

No: $179,400 against $214,000 nationally, 16% less.

Where does Lakeland rank for chief executive pay?

198 of 317 metro areas with data.

How much does a chief executive make starting out in Lakeland?

The lowest-paid 10% make $60,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $480,300 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.