Average New Graduate Nurse Salary

$26.91/hour

The average salary for a New Graduate Nurse in Florida is $26.91 per hour. This is 36% lower than the US average of $36.50.

Last updated on December 5, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

New Graduate Nurse salaries in Florida compared to National Averages

$26.91/hour

Florida

36% lower than the US average.

$36.50/hour

United States

How does the pay for New Graduate Nurses in Florida compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Georgia$41$48
North Carolina$29$35
Tennessee$26$28
Virginia$26$26
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for New Graduate Nurse jobs in Florida?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet$32$32
HCA Florida Healthcare$29$29

Last updated on December 5, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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