Pediatric Nurse Salary Guide: Florida

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Average Pediatric Nurse Salary

$30.58/hour

The average salary for a Pediatric Nurse in Florida is $30.58 per hour. This is 63% lower than the US average of $49.73.

Last updated on October 31, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Pediatric Nurse salaries in Florida compared to National Averages

$30.58/hour

Florida

63% lower than the US average.

$49.73/hour

United States

How does the pay for Pediatric Nurses in Florida compare to nearby states?

North Carolina pays Pediatric Nurses the most, averaging $51 per hour, followed by Georgia ($45) and South Carolina ($28). North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Florida average for Pediatric Nurses is $31 per hour — North Carolina pays 65% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
North Carolina	$51	$58
Georgia	$45	$45
South Carolina	$28	$32

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Pediatric Nurse jobs in Florida?

Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet pays Pediatric Nurses the most, averaging $33 per hour, followed by Tampa General Hospital ($33). Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $36. For comparison, the Florida average for Pediatric Nurses is $31 per hour — Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet pays 9% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet	$33	$36
Tampa General Hospital	$33	$33

Last updated on October 31, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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