New Graduate Nurse Salary Guide: Dunedin, FL

Average New Graduate Nurse Salary

$33.39/hour

The average salary for a New Graduate Nurse in Dunedin, FL is $33.39 per hour. This is 32% lower than the Florida average of $44.19.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

New Graduate Nurse salaries in Dunedin, FL compared to State and National Averages

$33.39/hour

Dunedin, FL

52% 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 Dunedin Compare to Other Cities

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Largo, Florida

$39/hour

This is 15% higher than the Dunedin average of $33.39.

Trinity, Florida

$43/hour

This is 22% higher than the Dunedin average of $33.39.

St. Petersburg, Florida

$41/hour

This is 18% higher than the Dunedin average of $33.39.

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 Dunedin, FL average for Registered Nurses is $33 per hour — Fort Myers, Florida pays 54% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax 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 October 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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