Average Infection Control Nurse Salary in Florida

Infection control nurses in Florida earn an average of $70,396 per year (or $33.85 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
Florida
12% lower than the national average
$70,396
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Florida infection control nurses earn 12% lower than the national average salary for infection control nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

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Infection control nurse salary range in Florida

10%
$48,573
MEDIAN
$73,329
90%
$93,500
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $93,500 $44
75th Percentile $76,605 $36
Median $73,329 $35
25th Percentile $59,201 $28

80% of Florida infection control nurses earn between $48,573 and $93,500.

Cost-of-living adjusted infection control nurse salary in Florida

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Florida
$69,907
Overall Average
Florida
$70,396

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Florida infection control nurses earn about $69,907 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 infection control nurses

Miami, FL $72,567 per year
Gainesville, FL $72,332 per year
Cape Coral, FL $71,784 per year
Tampa, FL $71,745 per year
Kissimmee, FL $71,149 per year
Bradenton, FL $70,787 per year
Jacksonville, FL $68,881 per year
Pensacola, FL $65,537 per year
Ormond Beach, FL $63,865 per year

Florida nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where infection control nurses are paid the highest is Miami, where the average infection control nurses salary is $72,567 and 53,110 registered nurses are currently employed. The Gainesville area comes in second, with a $72,332 average infection control nurse salary and 6,010 registered nurses employed.

Infection control nurses salaries in other states

California $120,799 per year
Massachusetts $96,630 per year
Washington $101,706 per year
New York $98,919 per year
Nevada $82,769 per year
New Jersey $88,670 per year
Connecticut $83,322 per year
Minnesota $87,077 per year
Maryland $86,698 per year
Arizona $79,657 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 $70,396 average annual salary, infection control 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 infection control nurses

Infection control nurses identify and prevent the spread of infectious disesases. They work in numerous healthcare settings to educate patients and providers on best practices. Research and analysis plays a large in their job duties along with commuication and education.

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