Registered Nurse Salary in Jacksonville, FL
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The median registered nurse in the Jacksonville area earns $83,520 a year ($40.15 an hour), 14% below the U.S. median ($97,550) and 1% below the Florida median ($84,190). Half of the 18,940 registered nurses there earn between $78,810 and $100,210.
| Annual pay | Jacksonville area | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $68,950 | $67,970 | $68,940 |
| 25th percentile | $78,810 | $78,660 | $80,330 |
| Median | $83,520 | $84,190 | $97,550 |
| 75th percentile | $100,210 | $101,180 | $112,350 |
| 90th percentile | $104,870 | $120,330 | $137,470 |
| Average | $89,310 | $90,650 | $101,420 |
| Jobs | 18,940 | 229,940 | 3,379,720 |
Jacksonville, FL ranks 44th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for registered nurse pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($216,740).
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- Miami, FL: $91,380
- Tampa, FL: $85,470
- Orlando, FL: $83,550
- San Jose, CA: $216,740
- San Francisco, CA: $186,610
- Sacramento, CA: $171,460
- San Diego, CA: $139,520
- Los Angeles, CA: $135,560
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- Nurse Practitioner: $133,810
- Pharmacist: $138,990
- Physical Therapist: $100,150
- Dental Hygienist: $94,960
- Speech-Language Pathologist: $99,830
- Occupational Therapist: $99,340
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.