SOC 43-4111 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations · May 2025

How much do Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan make in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL is $37,550. The 10th percentile is $27,040 and the 90th percentile is $56,060. Employment is 130.

Median annual wage

$37,550

10th percentile
$27,040
25th percentile
$35,260
Median
$37,550
75th percentile
$44,840
90th percentile
$56,060
Mean
$39,810

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan, the published 10th percentile is $27,040 and the 90th percentile is $56,060. The difference is $29,020, which is 77.3% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $35,260 to the 75th at $44,840, covers $9,580.

The mean annual wage is $39,810, which sits above the median of $37,550. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL median is 18.2% lower than the national median of $45,920 for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan. In 2024 national prices the local median is $38,655, which is 15.8% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 13.7% lower than the Florida median of $43,500.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL is 97.141, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $37,550 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan at $38,655 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

13 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan. Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL ranks 14th of 14 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL is 39 miles away, with a median of $45,970 and employment of 1,300. That median is 22.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $45,327, against $38,655 here.
  • Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL is 52 miles away, with a median of $37,970 and employment of 1,350. That median is 1.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $37,635, against $38,655 here.
  • North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL is 62 miles away, with a median of $43,730 and employment of 100. That median is 16.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,698, against $38,655 here.

Employment share

Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan accounts for 0.05% of wage-and-salary employment in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL (130 of 265,280). Nationally the occupation is 0.10% of employment (148,060 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.51 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL · Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan make in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL is $37,550. The 10th percentile is $27,040 and the 90th percentile is $56,060. Employment is 130.

How does that compare with the national median for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan?

The local median is 18.2% lower than the national median of $45,920.

What is Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan pay in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL is 97.141, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $37,550 is $38,655. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL compare with nearby metros for Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan?

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 39 miles away, at $45,970. Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL ranks 14th of 14 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.