Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary

$33.39/hour

The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Tampa, FL is $33.39 per hour. This is 10% higher than the Florida average of $30.17.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Tampa, FL compared to State and National Averages

$33.39/hour

Tampa, FL

12% lower than the US average.

$30.17/hour

Florida

23% lower than the US average.

$37.24/hour

United States

How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Tampa Compare to Other Cities

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St. Petersburg, Florida

$33/hour

This is equal to the Tampa average

Clearwater, Florida

$33/hour

This is equal to the Tampa average

Dunedin, Florida

$33/hour

This is equal to the Tampa average

What are the highest paying Agencies for Long Term Care Nurse jobs in Tampa?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$24$24

Last updated on February 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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