Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Jacksonville, FL
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$28.93/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Jacksonville, FL is $28.93 per hour. This is 48% lower than the Florida average of $42.69.
Estimate based on Payscale data.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Jacksonville, FL compared to State and National Averages
$28.93/hour
Jacksonville, FL
58% lower than the US average.
$42.69/hour
Florida
7% lower than the US average.
$45.61/hour
United States
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Jacksonville Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Jacksonville Compare to Other Cities
Bradenton, Florida
$39/hour
This is 3% lower than the Jacksonville average of $40.52.
Brevard, North Carolina
$41/hour
This is 1% higher than the Jacksonville average of $40.52.
Hendersonville, North Carolina
$32/hour
This is 26% lower than the Jacksonville average of $40.52.
What cities in Florida pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?
Quincy, Florida pays Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $53 per hour, followed by Fort Myers, Florida ($51) and Orlando, Florida ($49). Fort Myers, Florida has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $56. For comparison, the Jacksonville, FL average for Medical Surgical Nurses is $29 per hour — Quincy, Florida pays 84% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Quincy, Florida | $53 | $53 |
| Fort Myers, Florida | $51 | $56 |
| Orlando, Florida | $49 | $51 |
| Kissimmee, Florida | $49 | $51 |
| Clearwater, Florida | $48 | $48 |
| Atlantis, Florida | $46 | $46 |
| Dunedin, Florida | $45 | $45 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Jacksonville?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Medical Surgical Nurses, averaging $30 per hour. For comparison, the Jacksonville, FL average for Medical Surgical Nurses is $29 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 4% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $30 | $30 |
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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