Average Labor and Delivery Nurse Salary in Florida

Labor and delivery nurses in Florida earn an average of $72,469 per year (or $34.85 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
Florida
10% lower than the national average
$72,469
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Florida labor and delivery nurses earn 10% lower than the national average salary for labor and delivery nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

Labor and delivery nurse salary range in Florida

10%
$50,003
MEDIAN
$75,488
90%
$96,253
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $96,253 $46
75th Percentile $78,860 $37
Median $75,488 $36
25th Percentile $60,944 $29

80% of Florida labor and delivery nurses earn between $50,003 and $96,253.

Cost-of-living adjusted labor and delivery nurse salary in Florida

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Florida
$71,965
Overall Average
Florida
$72,469

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Florida labor and delivery nurses earn about $71,965 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 labor and delivery nurses

Miami, FL $74,703 per year
Gainesville, FL $74,462 per year
Cape Coral, FL $73,898 per year
Tampa, FL $73,858 per year
Kissimmee, FL $73,244 per year
Bradenton, FL $72,871 per year
Jacksonville, FL $70,909 per year
Pensacola, FL $67,466 per year
Ormond Beach, FL $65,745 per year

Florida nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where labor and delivery nurses are paid the highest is Miami, where the average labor and delivery nurses salary is $74,703 and 53,110 registered nurses are currently employed. The Gainesville area comes in second, with a $74,462 average labor and delivery nurse salary and 6,010 registered nurses employed.

Labor and delivery nurses salaries in other states

California $123,414 per year
Oregon $100,526 per year
Massachusetts $87,353 per year
Washington $97,794 per year
New York $93,320 per year
Nevada $92,921 per year
New Jersey $93,766 per year
Connecticut $93,737 per year
Minnesota $86,110 per year
Maryland $84,813 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Florida?

Transport Nurse $81,151 per year
Occupational Health Nurse $80,418 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $80,173 per year
Radiology Nurse $80,173 per year
Float Pool Nurse $79,196 per year
Aesthetic Nurse $78,218 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $78,218 per year
ENT Nurse $78,218 per year
Pediatric Emergency Nurse $78,218 per year
Vascular Nurse $75,871 per year

At a $72,469 average annual salary, labor and delivery nurses in Florida tend to earn less than transport nurses ($81,151), occupational health nurses ($80,418), cath lab nurses ($80,173), radiology nurses ($80,173), float pool nurses ($79,196), aesthetic nurses ($78,218), quality assurance nurses ($78,218), ENT nurses ($78,218), pediatric emergency nurses ($78,218), and vascular nurses ($75,871).

More about labor and delivery nurses

A labor and delivery nurse works with women before, during and after delivery. They help to educate parents about their new child. Their actual job description varies depending on the hospital's location and size.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health