Finance Lead Salary in Florida

How much does a Finance Lead make in Florida?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Finance Lead in Florida is $127,106 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $61.

However, a Finance Lead's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $143,283
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $116,163 to $135,573
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $106,200
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Finance Lead Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $135,573 $11,298 $2,607 $65
Average $127,106 $10,592 $2,444 $61
25th Percentile $116,163 $9,680 $2,234 $56
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Key Factors That Influence Finance Lead Salaries

A Finance Lead's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Finance Lead Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Finance Lead's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $87,866
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $109,156
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $126,484
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $162,989
  • Expert (over 8 years): $197,511
Levels Salary
Finance S... Level Finance Lead$87,866
Finance S... Level Finance Lead$109,156
Finance L... Level Finance Lead$126,484
Finance S... Level Finance Lead$162,989
Finance D... Level Finance Lead$197,511
$87,866 0 yr
$109,156 < 2 yrs
$126,484 2-4 yrs
$162,989 5-8 yrs
$197,511 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Finance Leads

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • Palatka: $123,025
  • Ocklawaha: $123,260
  • Pierson: $122,410

Finance Lead Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Finance Lead roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Finance Lead positions in Retail & Wholesale or Healthcare typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Finance Lead as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Finance Lead

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals$177,948$86.040%
Aerospace & Defense$165,238$79.030%
Insurance$152,527$73.020%
Energy & Utilities$146,172$70.015%
Business Services$139,816$67.010%

Finance Lead Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Finance Lead's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

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