verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Nurse Practitioner Salary in Florida

Median Annual in Florida
$129,510/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$62.26/hr
▼ 2% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Florida

groups Employed in FL
21,790
public U.S. Median
$132,300
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$125,234 #47 of 51

Nurse Practitioner pay in Florida, explained

Nurse practitioners in Florida earn a median of $129,510 per year ($62.26 per hour), which is 2% below the national median of $132,300. Entry-level workers earn around $101,920, while the most experienced nurse practitioners reach about $163,600. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Florida.

Is $129,510 good pay in Florida?

Adjusted for Florida's cost of living (which runs 103% of the U.S. average), that $129,510 is worth about $125,234 in national buying power — ranking Florida #47 for real pay (vs #36 on the sticker number).

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Nurse Practitioner pay by experience in Florida

Entry level (10th pct)
$101,920
$49.00/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$129,510
$62.26/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$163,600
$78.65/hr

Nurse Practitioner pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs FL
Florida (here) $129,510 $125,234
Georgia $129,430 $134,413 +$80
Alabama $105,750 $119,057 +$23,760

Nurse Practitioner in Florida: FAQ

How much do nurse practitioners make in Florida?

Nurse practitioners in Florida earn a median of $129,510 per year ($62.26 per hour), compared with $132,300 nationally.

Does Florida pay nurse practitioners well?

At $129,510, Florida pays 2% below the national median for nurse practitioners. An estimated 21,790 work in the state.

Nurse Practitioner salary in other states

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