Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Florida
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$39.53/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Florida is $39.53 per hour. This is 14% lower than the US average of $45.16.
Last updated on May 24, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Florida compared to National Averages
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Florida compared to National Averages
$39.53/hour
Florida
14% lower than the US average.
$45.16/hour
United States
What cities in Florida pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?
What cities in Florida pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Gainesville, Florida | $34 | $46 |
How does the pay for Med Surg Nurses in Florida compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Med Surg Nurses in Florida compare to nearby states?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | $58 | $58 |
| Georgia | $45 | $53 |
| Alabama | $36 | $40 |
| Virginia | $32 | $34 |
| South Carolina | $28 | $28 |
| Tennessee | $26 | $28 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Florida?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Florida?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Insight Global | $41 | $41 |
| APN Healthcare Services Inc | $36 | $36 |
| Lee Health | $35 | $39 |
| CoreMedical Group Perm | $34 | $37 |
Last updated on May 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Staff Position
Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
- APN Healthcare Services Inc
- Panama City, FL
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$105K-125K/year
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
- APN Healthcare Services Inc
- Hudson, FL
- 5x8 hrs, Days, Nights, Rotating
- Referral Bonus
$30-42/hour
Posted 4 days ago
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Medical-Surgical Orthopedic RN
- CoreMedical Group Perm
- Tallahassee, FL
- 3x12 hrs
$30-43/hour
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Med-Surg Surgical Unit RN
- CoreMedical Group Perm
- Gainesville, FL
- 3x12 hrs
$30-43/hour
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Staff Position
Med Surg Registered Nurse
- CoreMedical Group Perm
- Hudson, FL
- 3x12 hrs
- Sign-On Bonus
$30-42/hour
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