2023 Data

Registered Nurse Salary in Tampa, FL

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey

Median Annual Salary

$76,489

5.8% vs national

Hourly Rate

$36.77

/hour

Jobs in Area

3,164

employed

Salary Range$50,100 - $114,437
10th %Median90th %

Registered Nurse Salary Range in Tampa, FL

Annual Salary Range

$76k

$50k

10th percentile

$62k

25th

$94k

75th

$114k

90th percentile

Salary Breakdown by Percentile

PercentileAnnual SalaryHourly Rate
10th Percentile (Entry Level)$50,100$24.09
25th Percentile$62,495$30.05
Median (50th Percentile)$76,489$36.77
75th Percentile$94,453$45.41
90th Percentile (Top Earners)$114,437$55.02
Average (Mean)$83,268$40.03

Frequently Asked Questions

The average Registered Nurse salary in Tampa, FL is $76,489 per year or $36.77 per hour as of 2023. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.

About This Data

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2023. The geographic area covered is the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Last updated: 1/14/2026

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How Tampa, FL Compares

vs National Average

$81,220

-5.8%

vs Florida Average

$80,601

-5.1%

Cost-of-Living Adjusted

$78,450

+2.6%

Cost of living in Tampa, FL is 2.5% below the national average.

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