Average Trauma Nurse Salary in Florida

Trauma nurses in Florida earn an average of $74,307 per year (or $35.73 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$82,750
Florida
10% lower than the national average
$74,307
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Florida trauma nurses earn 10% lower than the national average salary for trauma nurses, at $82,750 (or $39.78 per hour).

Trauma nurse salary range in Florida

10%
$51,272
MEDIAN
$77,403
90%
$98,694
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $98,694 $47
75th Percentile $80,860 $38
Median $77,403 $37
25th Percentile $62,490 $30

80% of Florida trauma nurses earn between $51,272 and $98,694.

Cost-of-living adjusted trauma nurse salary in Florida

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Florida
$73,790
Overall Average
Florida
$74,307

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Florida trauma nurses earn about $73,790 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 trauma nurses

Miami, FL $76,598 per year
Gainesville, FL $76,350 per year
Cape Coral, FL $75,772 per year
Tampa, FL $75,731 per year
Kissimmee, FL $75,102 per year
Bradenton, FL $74,720 per year
Jacksonville, FL $72,707 per year
Pensacola, FL $69,178 per year
Ormond Beach, FL $67,413 per year

Florida nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where trauma nurses are paid the highest is Miami, where the average trauma nurses salary is $76,598 and 53,110 registered nurses are currently employed. The Gainesville area comes in second, with a $76,350 average trauma nurse salary and 6,010 registered nurses employed.

Trauma nurses salaries in other states

California $129,689 per year
Oregon $98,630 per year
Massachusetts $99,464 per year
Washington $97,794 per year
New York $95,886 per year
Nevada $92,941 per year
New Jersey $85,613 per year
Connecticut $97,903 per year
Minnesota $100,071 per year
Maryland $80,949 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 $74,307 average annual salary, trauma 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 trauma nurses

A trauma nurse's primary goal is to stabalize patients with serious injuries so they can be transferred to a different department to recieve further care.

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