Average Nurse Practitioner Salary in Florida

Nurse practitioners in Florida earn an average of $104,830 per year (or $50.40 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$118,040
Florida
11% lower than the national average
$104,830
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Florida nurse practitioners earn 11% lower than the national average salary for NPs, at $118,040 (or $56.75 per hour).

Nurse practitioner salary range in Florida

10%
$61,990
MEDIAN
$101,110
90%
$130,630
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $130,630 $62
75th Percentile $126,030 $60
Median $101,110 $48
25th Percentile $96,040 $46

80% of Florida NPs earn between $61,990 and $130,630.

Cost-of-living adjusted nurse practitioner salary in Florida

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Florida
$104,101
Overall Average
Florida
$104,830

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Florida NPs earn about $104,101 per year. Cost-of-living in Florida is 0% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Florida for nurse practitioners

Sebring, FL $121,460 per year
Port St. Lucie, FL $119,280 per year
Gainesville, FL $114,390 per year
Panama City, FL $112,920 per year
Cape Coral, FL $111,690 per year
Brent, FL $110,720 per year
Jacksonville, FL $109,050 per year
Palm Bay, FL $108,780 per year
Sebastian, FL $108,140 per year
Ormond Beach, FL $107,770 per year

Florida nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where nurse practitioners are paid the highest is Sebring, where the average NPs salary is $121,460 and 50 nurse practitioners are currently employed. The Port St. Lucie area comes in second, with a $119,280 average NP salary and 280 nurse practitioners employed.

How much do similar professions get paid in Florida?

Nurse Anesthetist $170,950 per year
Nurse Midwife $91,160 per year
Physical Therapist $90,630 per year
Dental Hygienist $73,180 per year
Registered Nurse $72,000 per year
Licensed Practical Nurse $47,860 per year
Pharmacy Technician $36,040 per year

At a $104,830 average annual salary, NPs in Florida tend to earn less than nurse anesthetists ($170,950). They tend to earn more than nurse midwives ($91,160), physical therapists ($90,630), dental hygienists ($73,180), registered nurses ($72,000), licensed practical nurses ($47,860), and pharmacy technicians ($36,040).

More about nurse practitioners

Nurse practitioners are licensed, advanced practice nurses who specialize in managing patients' healthcare and preventing diseases. They often work autonomously and have their own practices. Their duties involve diagnosing diseases, treating illnesses, and performing diagnostic tests, among other things. Every nurse practitioner has to choose a speciality. Some of the more common nurse practitioner roles include family nurse practitioner, pediatric nurse practitioner, and psychiatric nurse practitioner.

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