Registered Nurses pay in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin

In Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin (FL), the median pay for registered nurses is $39.07 an hour ($81,260 a year). About 1,900 people work in this job there.

$39.07Median hourly pay
$75,840–$96,680Middle half of workers, yearly
1,900People in this job in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin (FL)

That is 17% lower than the U.S. median ($97,550). It is 3% lower than the Florida median ($84,190).

Pay range for registered nurses in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin (FL)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$29.47$61,300
25% of workers$36.46$75,840
Half of workers (median)$39.07$81,260
75% of workers$46.48$96,680
90% of workers$49.72$103,410

Registered Nurses pay in Florida metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Naples-Marco Island$93,3303,110
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach$91,38061,670
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota$86,1308,380
Sebring$85,690930
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater$85,47038,720
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach$84,1806,600
Lakeland-Winter Haven$84,0306,140
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford$83,55030,150
Jacksonville$83,52018,940
Cape Coral-Fort Myers$82,8608,700
Port St. Lucie$82,0905,310
Gainesville$81,8707,470
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor$81,3001,880
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin (this page)$81,2601,900
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville$80,9005,440
Punta Gorda$80,4101,430
Tallahassee$79,4303,400
Ocala$79,2303,040
Homosassa Springs$78,080890
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent$77,8905,070
Wildwood-The Villages$77,110960
Panama City-Panama City Beach$75,3101,610

Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for registered nurses

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +5.6% over ten years, faster than average · about 180,800 openings a year (BLS)

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.