Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Tampa, FL
Average Stepdown Nurse Salary
$33.76/hour
The average salary for a Stepdown Nurse in Tampa, FL is $33.76 per hour. This is 19% lower than the Florida average of $40.06.
Last updated on October 17, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Stepdown Nurse salaries in Tampa, FL compared to State and National Averages
$33.76/hour
Tampa, FL
49% lower than the US average.
$40.06/hour
Florida
26% lower than the US average.
$50.45/hour
United States
How Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Tampa Compare to Other Cities
How Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Tampa Compare to Other Cities
Winter Haven, Florida
$38/hour
This is 11% higher than the Tampa average of $33.76.
Miami, Florida
$34/hour
This is equal to the Tampa average
Bluffton, South Carolina
$33/hour
This is 2% lower than the Tampa average of $33.76.
What cities in Florida pay the most for Stepdown Nurses?
Kissimmee, Florida pays Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $49 per hour, followed by Clearwater, Florida ($46) and Orlando, Florida ($45). Kissimmee, Florida also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $51. For comparison, the Tampa, FL average for Registered Nurses is $34 per hour — Kissimmee, Florida pays 45% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Kissimmee, Florida | $49 | $51 |
| Clearwater, Florida | $46 | $48 |
| Orlando, Florida | $45 | $47 |
| Tallahassee, Florida | $45 | $51 |
| Sarasota, Florida | $44 | $45 |
| Brandon, Florida | $44 | $45 |
Last updated on October 17, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical ICU Stepdown
- Tampa General Hospital
- Tampa, FL
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$37/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical ICU Stepdown
- Tampa General Hospital
- Tampa, FL
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$37/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical ICU Stepdown
- Tampa General Hospital
- Tampa, FL
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$33/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Tampa General Hospital
- Tampa, FL
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$33/hour
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