Average Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary

$29.48/hour

The average salary for a Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in Gainesville, FL is $29.48 per hour. This is 19% lower than the Florida average of $35.03.

Last updated on February 10, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in Gainesville, FL compared to State and National Averages

$29.48/hour

Gainesville, FL

66% lower than the US average.

$35.03/hour

Florida

40% lower than the US average.

$48.98/hour

United States

How Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salaries in Gainesville Compare to Other Cities

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Orange Park, Florida

$32/hour

This is 7% lower than the Gainesville average of $34.11.

Inverness, Florida

$31/hour

This is 9% lower than the Gainesville average of $34.11.

Hudson, Florida

$33/hour

This is 2% lower than the Gainesville average of $34.11.

What cities in Florida pay the most for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses?

Only Gainesville, Florida reports pay data for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses, averaging $34 per hour. Gainesville, Florida also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $46. For comparison, the Gainesville, FL average for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $29 per hour — Gainesville, Florida pays 16% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Gainesville, Florida$34$46
What are the highest paying Agencies for Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in Gainesville?

CoreMedical Group Perm pays Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $37 per hour, followed by Perm Staff Jobs ($36). Perm Staff Jobs has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $42. For comparison, the Gainesville, FL average for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $29 per hour — CoreMedical Group Perm pays 24% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
CoreMedical Group Perm$37$37
Perm Staff Jobs$36$42

Last updated on February 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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