Pay and cost of living in Lake County, FL
Across the 6 occupations we cover in Lake County, FL, the middle median salary is $33,850 a year. Pay runs from $28,620 for Fast Food and Counter Workers up to $83,550 for Registered Nurses, a spread of $54,930. Wages come from the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL survey area.
A one-bedroom apartment in Lake County, FL has a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,726 a month and a two-bedroom $1,959. Rent, food, home energy and gasoline for one adult add up to $28,074 a year. After federal, FICA and state income taxes, the average occupation here takes home $35,517 a year, and 3 of the 6 occupations listed here (50%) earn enough take-home pay to cover the four basics.
Open any occupation below for its full payslip, the tax breakdown, the rent comparison and a plain-English explanation of what is left after the basics. Every figure uses the same method, so results are comparable from one job and one county to the next.