Average Clinical Nurse Salary

$42.99/hour

The average salary for a Clinical Nurse in Florida is $42.99 per hour. This is 23% lower than the US average of $52.92.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Clinical Nurse salaries in Florida compared to National Averages

$42.99/hour

Florida

23% lower than the US average.

$52.92/hour

United States

What cities in Florida pay the most for Clinical Nurses?

Only Clearwater, Florida reports pay data for Clinical Nurses, averaging $48 per hour. For comparison, the Florida average for Clinical Nurses is $43 per hour — Clearwater, Florida pays 12% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Clearwater, Florida$48$48
How does the pay for Clinical Nurses in Florida compare to nearby states?

Only Georgia reports pay data for Clinical Nurses, averaging $48 per hour. For comparison, the Florida average for Clinical Nurses is $43 per hour — Georgia pays 12% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Georgia$48$48
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Clinical Nurse jobs in Florida?

CoreMedical Group Perm pays Clinical Nurses the most, averaging $45 per hour, followed by Perm Staff Jobs ($41) and Tampa General Hospital ($31). For comparison, the Florida average for Clinical Nurses is $43 per hour — CoreMedical Group Perm pays 4% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
CoreMedical Group Perm$45$45
Perm Staff Jobs$41$43
Tampa General Hospital$31$32

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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