Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$28.64/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Fort Lauderdale, FL is $28.64 per hour. This is 14% lower than the Florida average of $32.59.
Estimate based on Payscale data.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Fort Lauderdale, FL compared to State and National Averages
$28.64/hour
Fort Lauderdale, FL
67% lower than the US average.
$32.59/hour
Florida
47% lower than the US average.
$47.81/hour
United States
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Fort Lauderdale Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Fort Lauderdale Compare to Other Cities
Port Charlotte, Florida
$34/hour
This is 1% higher 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
$31/hour
This is 8% lower than the Fort Lauderdale average of $33.61.
What cities in Florida pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Gainesville, Florida | $34 | $46 |
| Port Charlotte, Florida | $34 | $46 |
| Punta Gorda, Florida | $34 | $46 |
Last updated on May 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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