New Graduate Nurse Salary Guide: Destin, FL
Average New Graduate Nurse Salary
$27.20/hour
The average salary for a New Graduate Nurse in Destin, FL is $27.20 per hour. This is 62% lower than the Florida average of $44.19.
Estimate based on Payscale data.
New Graduate Nurse salaries in Destin, FL compared to State and National Averages
$27.20/hour
Destin, FL
87% lower than the US average.
$44.19/hour
Florida
15% lower than the US average.
$50.79/hour
United States
How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Destin Compare to Other Cities
How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Destin Compare to Other Cities
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
$29/hour
This is 6% higher than the Destin average of $27.20.
Tallahassee, Florida
$44/hour
This is 38% higher than the Destin average of $27.20.
Waycross, Georgia
$29/hour
This is 8% higher than the Destin average of $27.20.
What cities in Florida pay the most for New Graduate Nurses?
Fort Myers, Florida pays New Graduate Nurses the most, averaging $51 per hour, followed by Orlando, Florida ($46) and Orange Park, Florida ($45). Fort Myers, Florida also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $57. For comparison, the Destin, FL average for Registered Nurses is $27 per hour — Fort Myers, Florida pays 88% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Myers, Florida | $51 | $57 |
| Orlando, Florida | $46 | $47 |
| Orange Park, Florida | $45 | $45 |
| Brandon, Florida | $44 | $45 |
| Tallahassee, Florida | $44 | $51 |
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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