Career Atlas USA

Registered Nurses Salary in Tallahassee, FL

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Registered Nurses in Tallahassee, FL is $79,430. BLS estimates approximately 3,400 people work in this occupation in Tallahassee, FL. Tallahassee, FL is 18.6% below the national median ($97,550).

Median salary
$79,430
Average salary
$80,570
Median hourly
$38.19
Employment
3,400

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$62,210$29.91
25th percentile$68,600$32.98
Median (50th)$79,430$38.19
75th percentile$91,480$43.98
90th percentile$98,050$47.14

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 0.5% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 2% — Very reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
18.289
Location quotient
0.84

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Tallahassee, FL’s regional price level is below the national average (index 93.919, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $84,573 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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