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Florida Nursing Salaries

We have compiled salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for Florida nurses in 2018. Select from the "Professions" menu above to skip to your profession.

Average Salary Comparison in Florida by Profession

Registered Nurse

Hourly Average
$30
Weekly Average
$1,206
Monthly Average
$5,228
Annual Average
$62,737

Nurse Practitioner

Hourly Average
$50
Weekly Average
$2,008
Monthly Average
$8,701
Annual Average
$104,417

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hourly Average
$21
Weekly Average
$831
Monthly Average
$3,599
Annual Average
$43,192

Nurse Anestheist

Hourly Average
$70
Weekly Average
$2,792
Monthly Average
$12,098
Annual Average
$145,179

Nurse Midwife

Hourly Average
$44
Weekly Average
$1,740
Monthly Average
$7,540
Annual Average
$90,478

Registered Nurse Salary in Florida

Approximately 171,260 Registered Nurses are employed in the state of Florida. The average Registered Nurse's wage in Florida, at $62,737 annually, is below the national average of $68,608.

Registered Nurse

CE Requirements for Registered Nurse
Average Salaries 2019

Registered Nurse Salary Florida

Hourly Average
$30
Monthly Average
$5,228
Annual Average
$62,737
Employed
171,260

U.S. Registered Nurse RN Salary

Hourly Average
$33
Monthly Average
$5,717
Annual Average
$68,608
Employed
1,831,960

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$39
Monthly Average
$6,720
Annual Average
$80,636
Employed
2,372,730
Region

Cape Coral-Fort Myers

Hourly Wage
$31.66
Annual Wage
$67,110

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin

Hourly Wage
$27.00
Annual Wage
$57,270

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach

Hourly Wage
$27.62
Annual Wage
$58,350

Gainesville

Hourly Wage
$31.62
Annual Wage
$68,570

Homosassa Springs

Hourly Wage
$30.09
Annual Wage
$64,820

Jacksonville

Hourly Wage
$29.15
Annual Wage
$62,660

Lakeland-Winter Haven

Hourly Wage
$28.69
Annual Wage
$60,810

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach

Hourly Wage
$32.74
Annual Wage
$69,500

Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island

Hourly Wage
$33.72
Annual Wage
$71,370

North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton

Hourly Wage
$31.21
Annual Wage
$66,310

Ocala

Hourly Wage
$28.97
Annual Wage
$60,510

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford

Hourly Wage
$31.23
Annual Wage
$64,950

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville

Hourly Wage
$31.92
Annual Wage
$68,440

Panama City

Hourly Wage
$27.52
Annual Wage
$57,210

Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent

Hourly Wage
$28.09
Annual Wage
$59,350

Port St. Lucie

Hourly Wage
$28.35
Annual Wage
$61,320

Punta Gorda

Hourly Wage
$32.45
Annual Wage
$68,770

Sebastian-Vero Beach

Hourly Wage
$23.61
Annual Wage
$51,670

Sebring

Hourly Wage
$21.70
Annual Wage
$49,100

Tallahassee

Hourly Wage
$29.34
Annual Wage
$62,510

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater

Hourly Wage
$31.97
Annual Wage
$68,010

The Villages

Hourly Wage
$28.72
Annual Wage
$61,610

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Florida

Approximately 9,920 Nurse Practitioners are employed in the state of Florida. The average Nurse Practitioner's wage in Florida, at $104,417 annually, is below the national average of $106,718.

Nurse Practitioner

CE Requirements for Nurse Practitioner
Average Salaries 2019

Nurse Practitioner Salary Florida

Hourly Average
$50
Monthly Average
$8,701
Annual Average
$104,417
Employed
9,920

U.S. Nurse Practitioner RN Salary

Hourly Average
$51
Monthly Average
$8,893
Annual Average
$106,718
Employed
103,180

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$39
Monthly Average
$6,720
Annual Average
$80,636
Employed
2,372,730
Region

Cape Coral-Fort Myers

Hourly Wage
$49.41
Annual Wage
$107,520

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin

Hourly Wage
$52.38
Annual Wage
$97,130

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach

Hourly Wage
$50.52
Annual Wage
$103,150

Gainesville

Hourly Wage
$46.13
Annual Wage
$96,970

Homosassa Springs

Hourly Wage
$51.00
Annual Wage
$139,610

Jacksonville

Hourly Wage
$45.34
Annual Wage
$93,060

Lakeland-Winter Haven

Hourly Wage
$47.97
Annual Wage
$106,750

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach

Hourly Wage
$48.91
Annual Wage
$103,840

Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island

Hourly Wage
$44.20
Annual Wage
$107,420

North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton

Hourly Wage
$47.35
Annual Wage
$103,440

Ocala

Hourly Wage
$43.89
Annual Wage
$97,810

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford

Hourly Wage
$44.89
Annual Wage
$96,350

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville

Hourly Wage
$49.32
Annual Wage
$141,800

Panama City

Hourly Wage
$46.25
Annual Wage
$106,570

Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent

Hourly Wage
$45.65
Annual Wage
$99,570

Port St. Lucie

Hourly Wage
$49.37
Annual Wage
$112,760

Punta Gorda

Hourly Wage
$46.82
Annual Wage
$97,170

Sebastian-Vero Beach

Hourly Wage
$49.78
Annual Wage
$98,920

Sebring

Hourly Wage
$51.74
Annual Wage
$106,050

Tallahassee

Hourly Wage
$42.61
Annual Wage
$82,610

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater

Hourly Wage
$45.19
Annual Wage
$94,250

Licensed Practical Nurse Salary in Florida

Approximately 45,740 Licensed Practical Nurses are employed in the state of Florida. The average Licensed Practical Nurse's wage in Florida, at $43,192 annually, is below the national average of $45,368.

Licensed Practical Nurse

CE Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse
Average Salaries 2019

Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Florida

Hourly Average
$21
Monthly Average
$3,599
Annual Average
$43,192
Employed
45,740

U.S. Licensed Practical Nurse RN Salary

Hourly Average
$22
Monthly Average
$3,781
Annual Average
$45,368
Employed
420,690

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$39
Monthly Average
$6,720
Annual Average
$80,636
Employed
2,372,730
Region

Cape Coral-Fort Myers

Hourly Wage
$21.09
Annual Wage
$43,190

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin

Hourly Wage
$17.94
Annual Wage
$39,270

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach

Hourly Wage
$20.13
Annual Wage
$41,840

Gainesville

Hourly Wage
$22.41
Annual Wage
$51,470

Homosassa Springs

Hourly Wage
$21.24
Annual Wage
$43,980

Jacksonville

Hourly Wage
$21.10
Annual Wage
$44,130

Lakeland-Winter Haven

Hourly Wage
$19.87
Annual Wage
$41,590

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach

Hourly Wage
$22.44
Annual Wage
$46,820

Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island

Hourly Wage
$21.03
Annual Wage
$41,490

North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton

Hourly Wage
$21.33
Annual Wage
$43,910

Ocala

Hourly Wage
$19.63
Annual Wage
$40,330

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford

Hourly Wage
$21.35
Annual Wage
$44,150

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville

Hourly Wage
$21.11
Annual Wage
$45,030

Panama City

Hourly Wage
$17.76
Annual Wage
$37,380

Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent

Hourly Wage
$20.08
Annual Wage
$42,750

Port St. Lucie

Hourly Wage
$21.86
Annual Wage
$45,480

Punta Gorda

Hourly Wage
$20.21
Annual Wage
$42,600

Sebastian-Vero Beach

Hourly Wage
$21.70
Annual Wage
$45,120

Sebring

Hourly Wage
$18.06
Annual Wage
$40,250

Tallahassee

Hourly Wage
$18.84
Annual Wage
$42,300

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater

Hourly Wage
$21.04
Annual Wage
$44,230

The Villages

Hourly Wage
$20.63
Annual Wage
$42,920

Nurse Anestheist Salary in Florida

Approximately 360 Nurse Anestheists are employed in the state of Florida. The average Nurse Anestheist's wage in Florida, at $145,179 annually, is below the national average of $170,692.

Nurse Anestheist

Average Salaries 2019

Nurse Anestheist Salary Florida

Hourly Average
$70
Monthly Average
$12,098
Annual Average
$145,179
Employed
360

U.S. Nurse Anestheist RN Salary

Hourly Average
$82
Monthly Average
$14,224
Annual Average
$170,692
Employed
15,200

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$39
Monthly Average
$6,720
Annual Average
$80,636
Employed
2,372,730
Region

Cape Coral-Fort Myers

Hourly Wage
$36.76
Annual Wage
$80,220

Jacksonville

Hourly Wage
$61.08
Annual Wage
$151,480

Lakeland-Winter Haven

Hourly Wage
$71.73
Annual Wage
$150,690

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach

Hourly Wage
$77.02
Annual Wage
$194,520

Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island

Hourly Wage
$70.79
Annual Wage
$142,260

North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton

Hourly Wage
$28.85
Annual Wage
$71,460

Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent

Hourly Wage
$67.47
Annual Wage
$127,140

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater

Hourly Wage
$0.00
Annual Wage
$243,660

Nurse Midwife Salary in Florida

Approximately 200 Nurse Midwifes are employed in the state of Florida. The average Nurse Midwife's wage in Florida, at $90,478 annually, is below the national average of $104,902.

Nurse Midwife

CE Requirements for Nurse Midwife
Average Salaries 2019

Nurse Midwife Salary Florida

Hourly Average
$44
Monthly Average
$7,540
Annual Average
$90,478
Employed
200

U.S. Nurse Midwife RN Salary

Hourly Average
$50
Monthly Average
$8,742
Annual Average
$104,902
Employed
1,700

U.S. National Average Salary

Hourly Average
$39
Monthly Average
$6,720
Annual Average
$80,636
Employed
2,372,730
Region

Jacksonville

Hourly Wage
$38.72
Annual Wage
$81,720

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach

Hourly Wage
$43.43
Annual Wage
$77,290

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford

Hourly Wage
$47.17
Annual Wage
$98,780

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater

Hourly Wage
$51.87
Annual Wage
$104,120

Average Salary Comparison in Florida by Profession

Hourly Average
Weekly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Registered Nurse
$30
$1,206
$5,228
$62,737
Nurse Practitioner
$50
$2,008
$8,701
$104,417
Licensed Practical Nurse
$21
$831
$3,599
$43,192
Nurse Anestheist
$70
$2,792
$12,098
$145,179
Nurse Midwife
$44
$1,740
$7,540
$90,478

Registered Nurse Salary in Florida

Approximately 171,260 Registered Nurses are employed in the state of Florida. The average Registered Nurse's wage in Florida, at $62,737 annually, is below the national average of $68,608.

Registered Nurse

CE Requirements for Registered Nurse
Average Salaries 2018
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Registered Nurse Salary Florida
$30
$5,228
$62,737
171,260
U.S. Registered Nurse RN Salary
$33
$5,717
$68,608
1,831,960
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$39
$6,720
$80,636
2,372,730
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$31.66
$67,110
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
$27.00
$57,270
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
$27.62
$58,350
Gainesville
$31.62
$68,570
Homosassa Springs
$30.09
$64,820
Jacksonville
$29.15
$62,660
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$28.69
$60,810
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
$32.74
$69,500
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island
$33.72
$71,370
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton
$31.21
$66,310
Ocala
$28.97
$60,510
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$31.23
$64,950
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$31.92
$68,440
Panama City
$27.52
$57,210
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$28.09
$59,350
Port St. Lucie
$28.35
$61,320
Punta Gorda
$32.45
$68,770
Sebastian-Vero Beach
$23.61
$51,670
Sebring
$21.70
$49,100
Tallahassee
$29.34
$62,510
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater
$31.97
$68,010
The Villages
$28.72
$61,610

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Florida

Approximately 9,920 Nurse Practitioners are employed in the state of Florida. The average Nurse Practitioner's wage in Florida, at $104,417 annually, is below the national average of $106,718.

Nurse Practitioner

CE Requirements for Nurse Practitioner
Average Salaries 2018
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Nurse Practitioner Salary Florida
$50
$8,701
$104,417
9,920
U.S. Nurse Practitioner RN Salary
$51
$8,893
$106,718
103,180
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$39
$6,720
$80,636
2,372,730
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$49.41
$107,520
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
$52.38
$97,130
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
$50.52
$103,150
Gainesville
$46.13
$96,970
Homosassa Springs
$51.00
$139,610
Jacksonville
$45.34
$93,060
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$47.97
$106,750
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
$48.91
$103,840
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island
$44.20
$107,420
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton
$47.35
$103,440
Ocala
$43.89
$97,810
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$44.89
$96,350
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$49.32
$141,800
Panama City
$46.25
$106,570
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$45.65
$99,570
Port St. Lucie
$49.37
$112,760
Punta Gorda
$46.82
$97,170
Sebastian-Vero Beach
$49.78
$98,920
Sebring
$51.74
$106,050
Tallahassee
$42.61
$82,610
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater
$45.19
$94,250

Licensed Practical Nurse Salary in Florida

Approximately 45,740 Licensed Practical Nurses are employed in the state of Florida. The average Licensed Practical Nurse's wage in Florida, at $43,192 annually, is below the national average of $45,368.

Licensed Practical Nurse

CE Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse
Average Salaries 2018
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Florida
$21
$3,599
$43,192
45,740
U.S. Licensed Practical Nurse RN Salary
$22
$3,781
$45,368
420,690
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$39
$6,720
$80,636
2,372,730
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$21.09
$43,190
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
$17.94
$39,270
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
$20.13
$41,840
Gainesville
$22.41
$51,470
Homosassa Springs
$21.24
$43,980
Jacksonville
$21.10
$44,130
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$19.87
$41,590
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
$22.44
$46,820
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island
$21.03
$41,490
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton
$21.33
$43,910
Ocala
$19.63
$40,330
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$21.35
$44,150
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$21.11
$45,030
Panama City
$17.76
$37,380
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$20.08
$42,750
Port St. Lucie
$21.86
$45,480
Punta Gorda
$20.21
$42,600
Sebastian-Vero Beach
$21.70
$45,120
Sebring
$18.06
$40,250
Tallahassee
$18.84
$42,300
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater
$21.04
$44,230
The Villages
$20.63
$42,920

Nurse Anestheist Salary in Florida

Approximately 360 Nurse Anestheists are employed in the state of Florida. The average Nurse Anestheist's wage in Florida, at $145,179 annually, is below the national average of $170,692.

Nurse Anestheist

Average Salaries 2018
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Nurse Anestheist Salary Florida
$70
$12,098
$145,179
360
U.S. Nurse Anestheist RN Salary
$82
$14,224
$170,692
15,200
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$39
$6,720
$80,636
2,372,730
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$36.76
$80,220
Jacksonville
$61.08
$151,480
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$71.73
$150,690
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
$77.02
$194,520
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island
$70.79
$142,260
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton
$28.85
$71,460
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$67.47
$127,140
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater
$0.00
$243,660

Nurse Midwife Salary in Florida

Approximately 200 Nurse Midwifes are employed in the state of Florida. The average Nurse Midwife's wage in Florida, at $90,478 annually, is below the national average of $104,902.

Nurse Midwife

CE Requirements for Nurse Midwife
Average Salaries 2018
Hourly Average
Monthly Average
Annual Average
Employed
Nurse Midwife Salary Florida
$44
$7,540
$90,478
200
U.S. Nurse Midwife RN Salary
$50
$8,742
$104,902
1,700
U.S. National Average Salary for all professions listed
$39
$6,720
$80,636
2,372,730
Region
Hourly Wage
Annual Wage
Jacksonville
$38.72
$81,720
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
$43.43
$77,290
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$47.17
$98,780
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater
$51.87
$104,120