Intermediate Care Nurse Salary Guide: Fort Lauderdale, FL

Average Intermediate Care Nurse Salary

$33.61/hour

The average salary for an Intermediate Care Nurse in Fort Lauderdale, FL is $33.61 per hour. This is 27% lower than the Florida average of $42.57.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Intermediate Care Nurse salaries in Fort Lauderdale, FL compared to State and National Averages

$33.61/hour

Fort Lauderdale, FL

35% lower than the US average.

$42.57/hour

Florida

6% lower than the US average.

$45.28/hour

United States

How Intermediate Care Nurse Salaries in Fort Lauderdale Compare to Other Cities

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Miami, Florida

$32/hour

This is 5% lower than the Fort Lauderdale average of $33.61.

Winter Haven, Florida

$30/hour

This is 10% lower than the Fort Lauderdale average of $33.61.

Kissimmee, Florida

$49/hour

This is 32% higher than the Fort Lauderdale average of $33.61.

What cities in Florida pay the most for Intermediate Care Nurses?

Quincy, Florida pays Intermediate Care Nurses the most, averaging $53 per hour, followed by Fort Myers, Florida ($50) and Kissimmee, Florida ($49). Fort Myers, Florida has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $56. For comparison, the Fort Lauderdale, FL average for Registered Nurses is $34 per hour — Quincy, Florida pays 57% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Quincy, Florida$53$53
Fort Myers, Florida$50$56
Kissimmee, Florida$49$51
Orlando, Florida$49$51
Clearwater, Florida$48$48
Sarasota, Florida$47$51
Orange Park, Florida$47$51
Dunedin, Florida$45$45

Last updated on November 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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