Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Lakewood Ranch, FL

Average Acute Care Nurse Salary

$30.85/hour

The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Lakewood Ranch, FL is $30.85 per hour. This is 36% lower than the Florida average of $41.86.

Estimate based on Payscale data.

Acute Care Nurse salaries in Lakewood Ranch, FL compared to State and National Averages

$30.85/hour

Lakewood Ranch, FL

47% lower than the US average.

$41.86/hour

Florida

8% lower than the US average.

$45.21/hour

United States

How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Bradenton Compare to Other Cities

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Macon, Georgia

$32/hour

This is 22% lower than the Bradenton average of $39.46.

Augusta, Georgia

$50/hour

This is 20% higher than the Bradenton average of $39.46.

Covington, Georgia

$35/hour

This is 11% lower than the Bradenton average of $39.46.

What cities in Florida pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?

Sarasota, Florida pays Acute Care Nurses the most, averaging $48 per hour, followed by Clearwater, Florida ($48). Sarasota, Florida also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $51. For comparison, the Lakewood Ranch, FL average for Acute Care Nurses is $31 per hour — Sarasota, Florida pays 56% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Sarasota, Florida$48$51
Clearwater, Florida$48$48
What are the highest paying Agencies for Acute Care Nurse jobs in Bradenton?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Acute Care Nurses, averaging $40 per hour. For comparison, the Lakewood Ranch, FL average for Acute Care Nurses is $31 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 28% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$40$40

Last updated on May 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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