Float Nurse Salary Guide: Massachusetts
Average Float Nurse Salary
$65.55/hour
The average salary for a Float Nurse in Massachusetts is $65.55 per hour. This is 34% higher than the US average of $43.03.
Last updated on November 5, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Float Nurse salaries in Massachusetts compared to National Averages
$65.55/hour
Massachusetts
34% higher than the US average.
$43.03/hour
United States
What cities in Massachusetts pay the most for Float Nurses?
Only Springfield, Massachusetts reports pay data for Float Nurses, averaging $55 per hour. Springfield, Massachusetts also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $68. For comparison, the Massachusetts average for Float Nurses is $66 per hour — Springfield, Massachusetts pays 16% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield, Massachusetts | $55 | $68 |
How does the pay for Float Nurses in Massachusetts compare to nearby states?
Maryland pays Float Nurses the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by New Hampshire ($51) and New Jersey ($50). Maryland also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Massachusetts average for Float Nurses is $66 per hour — Maryland pays 14% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | $56 | $60 |
| New Hampshire | $51 | $53 |
| New Jersey | $50 | $54 |
| Pennsylvania | $49 | $50 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Float Nurse jobs in Massachusetts?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Float Nurses the most, averaging $52 per hour, followed by Tenet Massachusetts ($44). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $69. For comparison, the Massachusetts average for Float Nurses is $66 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 21% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $52 | $69 |
| Tenet Massachusetts | $44 | $62 |
Last updated on November 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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