Nurse Manager Salary Guide: Florida
Average Nurse Manager Salary
$45.65/hour
The average salary for a Nurse Manager in Florida is $45.65 per hour. This is 14% lower than the US average of $52.02.
Last updated on October 9, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Nurse Manager salaries in Florida compared to National Averages
$45.65/hour
Florida
14% lower than the US average.
$52.02/hour
United States
What cities in Florida pay the most for Nurse Managers?
Clearwater, Florida pays Nurse Managers the most, averaging $48 per hour, followed by Brandon, Florida ($44). Clearwater, Florida also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $48. For comparison, the Florida average for Nurse Managers is $46 per hour — Clearwater, Florida pays 5% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Clearwater, Florida | $48 | $48 |
| Brandon, Florida | $44 | $45 |
How does the pay for Nurse Managers in Florida compare to nearby states?
Virginia pays Nurse Managers the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Georgia ($49) and Kentucky ($43). Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Florida average for Nurse Managers is $46 per hour — Virginia pays 28% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $58 | $62 |
| Georgia | $49 | $53 |
| Kentucky | $43 | $46 |
| Tennessee | $41 | $43 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nurse Manager jobs in Florida?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Nurse Managers, averaging $36 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $39. For comparison, the Florida average for Nurse Managers is $46 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 22% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $36 | $39 |
Last updated on October 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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