Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Orlando, FL
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$30.03/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Orlando, FL is $30.03 per hour. This is 29% lower than the Florida average of $38.72.
Estimate based on Payscale data.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Orlando, FL compared to State and National Averages
$30.03/hour
Orlando, FL
69% lower than the US average.
$38.72/hour
Florida
31% lower than the US average.
$50.71/hour
United States
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Orlando Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Orlando Compare to Other Cities
St. Petersburg, Florida
$41/hour
This is 11% lower than the Orlando average of $45.19.
Savannah, Georgia
$43/hour
This is 5% lower than the Orlando average of $45.19.
Augusta, Georgia
$51/hour
This is 12% higher than the Orlando average of $45.19.
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 Clearwater, Florida ($48) and Orlando, Florida ($45). For comparison, the Orlando, FL average for Medical Surgical Nurses is $30 per hour — Quincy, Florida pays 77% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Quincy, Florida | $53 | $53 |
| Clearwater, Florida | $48 | $48 |
| Orlando, Florida | $45 | $47 |
| Orange Park, Florida | $45 | $45 |
| Brandon, Florida | $44 | $45 |
| Sarasota, Florida | $44 | $45 |
| Trinity, Florida | $42 | $45 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Orlando?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Medical Surgical Nurses, averaging $37 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $43. For comparison, the Orlando, FL average for Medical Surgical Nurses is $30 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 24% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $37 | $43 |
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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