Float Nurse Salary Guide: Fort Myers, FL

Average Float Nurse Salary

$51.29/hour

The average salary for a Float Nurse in Fort Myers, FL is $51.29 per hour. This is 24% higher than the Florida average of $38.78.

Last updated on October 16, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Float Nurse salaries in Fort Myers, FL compared to State and National Averages

$51.29/hour

Fort Myers, FL

2% higher than the US average.

$38.78/hour

Florida

30% lower than the US average.

$50.43/hour

United States

How Float Nurse Salaries in Fort Myers Compare to Other Cities

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Quincy, Florida

$53/hour

This is 3% higher than the Fort Myers average of $51.29.

Bluffton, South Carolina

$33/hour

This is 55% lower than the Fort Myers average of $51.29.

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

$39/hour

This is 31% lower than the Fort Myers average of $51.29.

What cities in Florida pay the most for Float Nurses?

Quincy, Florida pays Float Nurses the most, averaging $53 per hour, followed by Clearwater, Florida ($46) and Sarasota, Florida ($44). For comparison, the Fort Myers, FL average for Registered Nurses is $51 per hour — Quincy, Florida pays 4% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Quincy, Florida$53$53
Clearwater, Florida$46$48
Sarasota, Florida$44$45

Last updated on October 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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