Registered Nurse salary in Florida

The median annual wage for registered nurses in Florida is $84,190, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $97,550. Florida ranks 34 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.

Median

$84,190

25th percentile

$78,660

75th percentile

$101,180

90th percentile

$120,330

Employment and national comparison

Employment in Florida	229,940
Mean annual wage in Florida	$90,650
National median	$97,550
National employment	3,379,720

Metro areas in Florida

Miami, FL: median $91,380

States with similar pay for registered nurses

North Carolina: median $84,350
Utah: median $84,600
Wyoming: median $83,760
Nebraska: median $84,730
Indiana: median $83,500
Montana: median $85,280

See all states ranked for registered nurses.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Registered Nurses" (29-1141), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.