Nurse pay in Florida
Nurses in Florida are being offered a median $87,120 a year right now across 1,897 live job postings that state pay — ranking #37 of 51 states. Updated October 26, 2026.
- 10th percentile
- $60k
- 25th percentile
- $72k
- 75th percentile
- $109k
- 90th percentile
- $130k
Where does your pay sit in Florida?
Checked against 1,897 live postings that state pay. Your number stays in your browser.
- 10th percentile
- $60k
- 25th percentile
- $72k
- 75th percentile
- $109k
- 90th percentile
- $130k
Enter your pay to see your percentile.
Posted offers on live listings — not take-home pay or a promise of what any one nurse will earn.
Florida market overview
- 25th percentile
- $71,558
- Median
- $87,120
- 75th percentile
- $109,200
- 90th percentile
- $130,220
- Median hourly (1,211 postings)
- $34/hr
- Sign-on bonus, median (1,276 postings)
- $15,000
- Sign-on bonus, highest posted
- $75,000
- Live postings stating pay
- 1,897
Annual figures are posted offers (midpoint of stated ranges) on live listings, updated October 26, 2026.
What each specialty is offered in Florida
Highest-offering employers in Florida right now
- #1$338k
ST LUKES CATARACT & LASER INSTITUTE
median across 4 priced postings
- #2$218k
Innovation Home Health Care LLC
median across 4 priced postings
- #3$151k
UF Health
median across 5 priced postings
- #4$150k
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
median across 4 priced postings
- #5$120k
Voyage Health
median across 10 priced postings
What are you being paid?
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What to do with this
- See the rolesSee open nursing roles in FloridaEvery posting behind these numbers is a live job you can open and apply to.
- Offer in hand?Review an offerTurn it into a full-year number, see what it's worth where you'd live, and compare offers side by side.
- 3-minute PULSEFind the work that brings out your bestPay is one axis. Your pace, decision style, connection, scope, and energy rhythm shape the rest.
- CommunityAsk nurses what they really take homeDifferentials, ratios, and the offer nobody posts. Bring your number and compare notes.
Want the craft behind the numbers — differentials, negotiating, travel packages? Read the pay & salary guides.
Questions nurses ask
- How much do nurses make in Florida?
- Across 1,897 live job postings in Florida that state pay, the median posted offer is $87,120 a year (about $34/hr). The middle half of postings runs $71,558–$109,200, and the top 10% start at $130,220.
- How does Florida nurse pay compare nationally?
- Florida's posted median of $87,120 is 9% below the national median ($95,680), ranking #37 of 51 states on the Pay Index right now.
- Do Florida nursing jobs offer sign-on bonuses?
- 1,276 live postings in Florida advertise a sign-on bonus right now, with a median of $15,000 and offers up to $75,000.