Source: BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025. The Florida median is computed from live postings with disclosed, non-estimated salary on NP Hiring.
Cost-of-living index: 108+8% vs. national average
Living costs in Tampa run about 8% above the national average (100), per NP Hiring's city dataset.
Adjusted for local costs, this job's posted range of $81,528 to $81,528 is worth about $75,489 to $75,489 in national-average dollars.
AANP classification: Restricted Practice
Florida requires NPs to practice under a supervisory protocol with a physician. Since 2020, NPs who meet eligibility requirements may register for autonomous practice limited to primary care, including family medicine, general pediatrics, and general internal medicine; the requirements include, within the preceding five years, at least 3,000 supervised hours of clinical practice and graduate-level coursework, or the equivalent, in differential diagnosis and pharmacology. Classification source: AANP State Practice Environment
