Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Florida
Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary
$47.33/hour
The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Florida is $47.33 per hour. This is 10% lower than the US average of $52.29.
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Florida compared to National Averages
$47.33/hour
Florida
10% lower than the US average.
$52.29/hour
United States
What cities in Florida pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
Quincy, Florida pays Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $53 per hour, followed by Naples, Florida ($37). For comparison, the Florida average for Long Term Care Nurses is $47 per hour — Quincy, Florida pays 12% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Quincy, Florida | $53 | $53 |
| Naples, Florida | $37 | $50 |
How does the pay for Long Term Care Nurses in Florida compare to nearby states?
Virginia pays Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $52 per hour, followed by North Carolina ($52) and Georgia ($49). North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Florida average for Long Term Care Nurses is $47 per hour — Virginia pays 11% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $52 | $54 |
| North Carolina | $52 | $58 |
| Georgia | $49 | $53 |
| Kentucky | $44 | $46 |
| Louisiana | $44 | $46 |
| South Carolina | $44 | $46 |
| Mississippi | $41 | $42 |
| Alabama | $41 | $42 |
| Arkansas | $40 | $42 |
| Tennessee | $38 | $40 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Long Term Care Nurse jobs in Florida?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $38 per hour, followed by Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet ($32). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $53. For comparison, the Florida average for Long Term Care Nurses is $47 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 19% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $38 | $53 |
| Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet | $32 | $32 |
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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