Average PACU Nurse Salary in Miami

PACU nurses in Miami earn an average of $77,102 per year (or $37.08 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$86,786
Miami, FL
11% lower than the national average
$77,102
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Miami PACU nurses earn 11% lower than the national average salary for PACU nurses, at $86,786 (or $41.72 per hour).

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PACU nurse salary range in Miami, FL

10%
$51,412
MEDIAN
$80,021
90%
$102,616
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $102,616 $49
75th Percentile $82,795 $39
Median $80,021 $38
25th Percentile $63,805 $30

80% of Miami PACU nurses earn between $51,412 and $102,616.

Cost-of-living adjusted PACU nurse salary in Miami

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Miami, FL
$70,093
Overall Average
Miami, FL
$77,102

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Miami PACU nurses earn about $70,093 per year. Cost-of-living in Miami is 10% 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 PACU nurses

Gainesville, FL $76,853 per year
Cape Coral, FL $76,271 per year
Tampa, FL $76,229 per year
Kissimmee, FL $75,596 per year
Bradenton, FL $75,211 per year
Jacksonville, FL $73,186 per year
Pensacola, FL $69,633 per year
Ormond Beach, FL $67,856 per year

Florida nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where PACU nurses are paid the highest is Gainesville, where the average PACU nurses salary is $76,853 and 6,010 registered nurses are currently employed. The Cape Coral area comes in second, with a $76,271 average PACU nurse salary and 5,830 registered nurses employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Miami, FL?

Transport Nurse $83,653 per year
Occupational Health Nurse $82,897 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $82,645 per year
Radiology Nurse $82,645 per year
Float Pool Nurse $81,637 per year
Aesthetic Nurse $80,630 per year
Pediatric Emergency Nurse $80,630 per year
ENT Nurse $80,630 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $80,630 per year
Vascular Nurse $78,211 per year

At a $77,102 average annual salary, PACU nurses in Miami tend to earn less than transport nurses ($83,653), occupational health nurses ($82,897), cath lab nurses ($82,645), radiology nurses ($82,645), float pool nurses ($81,637), aesthetic nurses ($80,630), pediatric emergency nurses ($80,630), ENT nurses ($80,630), quality assurance nurses ($80,630), and vascular nurses ($78,211).

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A PACU nurse cares for patients who have undergone surgery or are recovering from procedures requiring anesthesia.

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