Nurse Practitioner Salary Guide: Florida
Average Nurse Practitioner Salary
$61.82/hour
The average salary for a Nurse Practitioner in Florida is $61.82 per hour. This is 23% lower than the US average of $75.76.
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Nurse Practitioner salaries in Florida compared to National Averages
$61.82/hour
Florida
23% lower than the US average.
$75.76/hour
United States
What type of Nurse Practitioners make the most money in Florida?
Only Family Practice reports pay data among Nurse Practitioner specialties in Florida, averaging $72 per hour. For comparison, the Florida average for Nurse Practitioners is $62 per hour — Family Practice earns 17% more.
| Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Family Practice | $72 | $72 |
How does the pay for Nurse Practitioners in Florida compare to nearby states?
Georgia pays Nurse Practitioners the most, averaging $79 per hour, followed by Mississippi ($53) and Virginia ($52). Georgia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $81. For comparison, the Florida average for Nurse Practitioners is $62 per hour — Georgia pays 28% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | $79 | $81 |
| Mississippi | $53 | $74 |
| Virginia | $52 | $68 |
| Louisiana | $51 | $73 |
| North Carolina | $51 | $65 |
| South Carolina | $48 | $61 |
| Alabama | $48 | $62 |
| Kentucky | $48 | $64 |
| Tennessee | $46 | $62 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nurse Practitioner jobs in Florida?
Only Tampa General Hospital reports pay data for Nurse Practitioners, averaging $80 per hour. Tampa General Hospital also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $120. For comparison, the Florida average for Nurse Practitioners is $62 per hour — Tampa General Hospital pays 29% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa General Hospital | $80 | $120 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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