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Lawyers salary in Naples, FL

Median pay for lawyers in Naples, FL: $115,890/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $62,150 – $239,200 · about 890 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($119,840) by −$3,950 (-3%).

What it's really worth in Naples

With Naples's cost of living at 106 (US=100), that $115,890 has the buying power of about $108,838 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $82,011 · median home $556,339 · median rent $2,739/mo.

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How Naples ranks for this job

On raw pay, Naples, FL is 103rd of the 183 metros we hold lawyers wages for. Once Naples's cost of living is applied, it ranks 153rd.

The headline number flatters Naples. Once housing and everyday costs are taken into account, lawyers here keep less of what they earn than the raw salary implies.

What that salary buys in Naples

A median home in Naples, FL costs $556,339 — about 4.8× this salary, against a typical US metro figure of 4.7×. Buying is harder here than in the average metro on this income.

Median rent of $2,739/mo works out at 28% of gross pay — inside the conventional 30% affordability ceiling.

Where lawyers earn more

Pay on its own is only half the picture, so each row shows what rent costs there relative to Naples.

MetroMedian payvs NaplesRent vs Naples
San Jose, CA $239,200 +106% 1.3×
San Francisco, CA $217,340 +88% 1.2×
Los Angeles, CA $194,020 +67% 1.1×
New York, NY $185,790 +60% 1.3×

Same job elsewhere in FL

MetroMedian payvs NaplesRent vs Naples
Miami, FL $129,770 +12%
Orlando, FL $124,010 +7% 0.7×
Cape Coral, FL $118,350 +2% 0.7×
North Port, FL $117,870 +2% 0.8×

Staying in FL keeps state income tax and licensing the same, which makes these the most directly comparable moves.

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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA; home price and rent from Zillow; household income from US Census ACS. Rankings are across the 183 metros we hold wage data for in this occupation. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.