Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Saint Petersburg, FL
Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$31.51/hour
The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Saint Petersburg, FL is $31.51 per hour. This is 2% higher than the Florida average of $30.75.
Last updated on February 8, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Saint Petersburg, FL compared to State and National Averages
$31.51/hour
Saint Petersburg, FL
5% lower than the US average.
$30.75/hour
Florida
7% lower than the US average.
$33.05/hour
United States
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in St. Petersburg Compare to Other Cities
How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in St. Petersburg Compare to Other Cities
Bradenton, Florida
$32/hour
This is 1% higher than the St. Petersburg average of $31.93.
Jacksonville, Florida
$32/hour
This is equal to the St. Petersburg average
Columbus, Georgia
$30/hour
This is 6% lower than the St. Petersburg average of $31.93.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in St. Petersburg?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| HCA Florida Healthcare | $31 | $34 |
Last updated on February 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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