Float Nurse Salary Guide: Arkansas
Average Float Nurse Salary
$40.05/hour
The average salary for a Float Nurse in Arkansas is $40.05 per hour. This is 24% lower than the US average of $49.70.
Last updated on October 9, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Float Nurse salaries in Arkansas compared to National Averages
$40.05/hour
Arkansas
24% lower than the US average.
$49.70/hour
United States
How does the pay for Float Nurses in Arkansas compare to nearby states?
Texas pays Float Nurses the most, averaging $51 per hour, followed by Kansas ($48) and Missouri ($48). Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Arkansas average for Registered Nurses is $40 per hour — Texas pays 27% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | $51 | $60 |
| Kansas | $48 | $59 |
| Missouri | $48 | $60 |
| Illinois | $47 | $49 |
| Kentucky | $43 | $46 |
| Tennessee | $38 | $40 |
Last updated on October 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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