What are the main factors that influence a Float Pool Nurse's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Float Pool Nurse's salary?

A Float Pool Nurse's salary grows with experience: a Staff Nurse - RN I (0-2 years)earns $77,048, a Float Pool Nurse (2-4 years)earns $87,332, a Staff Nurse - RN III (4-7 years)earns $101,494,

What are the highest paying states for a Float Pool Nurse?

Float Pool Nurse salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Float Pool Nurse roles are District of Columbia $93,785, California $93,429, Massachusetts $92,184. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Float Pool Nurse roles make?

Salaries for Float Pool Nurse level roles vary by specialization: PCA Float Pool: $88,416; Nursing Attendant Float Pool: $88,416; Registered Nurse Float: $88,416; Rn Float Pool: $83,648; Float Nurse: $82,828.

Float Pool Nurse Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Float Pool Nurse make in Rhode Island?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Float Pool Nurse in Rhode Island is $88,431 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $43.

However, a Float Pool Nurse's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $104,873
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $82,594 to $97,038
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $77,280

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Float Pool Nurse Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,038	$8,086	$1,866	$47
Average	$88,431	$7,369	$1,701	$43
25th Percentile	$82,594	$6,883	$1,588	$40

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Key Factors That Influence Float Pool Nurse Salaries

A Float Pool Nurse's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Float Pool Nurse Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Float Pool Nurses. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $93,785.
California: $93,429.
Massachusetts: $92,184.

District of Columbia $93,785 California $93,429 Massachusetts $92,184 Washington $91,845 New Jersey $91,811 Alaska $91,693 Connecticut $90,524 New York $90,049

Hawaii $88,533 Rhode Island $87,822 Maryland $87,339 Minnesota $86,678 Colorado $86,424 Illinois $86,339 Oregon $86,017 Delaware $85,780

New Hampshire $85,631 Virginia $85,297 Pennsylvania $84,323 Nevada $83,832 North Dakota $83,671 Michigan $83,417 Wisconsin $83,324 Vermont $83,137

Texas $82,621 Maine $82,587 Arizona $82,536 Ohio $82,477 Georgia $81,697 Indiana $81,308 Wyoming $81,232 Utah $81,113

Iowa $81,062 Kansas $80,656 Louisiana $80,537 North Carolina $80,495 Missouri $80,478 Florida $80,147 Montana $79,969 Nebraska $79,800

Kentucky $79,707 South Carolina $79,368 Tennessee $79,156 Idaho $79,072 New Mexico $78,453 Oklahoma $78,318 Alabama $77,818 South Dakota $76,979

Arkansas $76,522 West Virginia $76,276 Mississippi $75,539

Top Paying Cities for Float Pool Nurses

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $89,261
Albion: $87,779
Ashaway: $89,600

Adamsville, RI $89,261 Albion, RI $87,779 Ashaway, RI $89,600 Barrington, RI $87,779 Block Island, RI $89,134 Bradford, RI $89,541 Bristol, RI $87,694 Carolina, RI $88,813

Charlestown, RI $88,906 Chepachet, RI $87,610 Clayville, RI $87,694 Coventry, RI $87,610 West Greenwich, RI $87,550 East Greenwich, RI $87,669 Exeter, RI $89,541 Fiskeville, RI $87,779

Forestdale, RI $87,694 Foster, RI $87,550 Glendale, RI $87,550 Greene, RI $88,533 Greenville, RI $87,779 Harmony, RI $87,754 Harrisville, RI $87,610 Hope, RI $87,779

Hope Valley, RI $89,600 Hopkinton, RI $89,626 Jamestown, RI $88,728 Kenyon, RI $89,516 Little Compton, RI $89,228 Manville, RI $87,779 Mapleville, RI $87,550 Newport, RI $88,745

Middletown, RI $89,117 North Kingstown, RI $87,525 North Scituate, RI $87,754 Oakland, RI $87,635 Pascoag, RI $87,584 Pawtucket, RI $87,779 Central Falls, RI $87,779 Cumberland, RI $87,779

Lincoln, RI $87,779 Portsmouth, RI $88,389 Prudence Island, RI $87,610 Rockville, RI $89,626 Saunderstown, RI $88,779 Shannock, RI $89,490 Slatersville, RI $87,694 Slocum, RI $88,779

Tiverton, RI $89,287 Wakefield, RI $88,685 Kingston, RI $88,702 Narragansett, RI $88,719 Peace Dale, RI $88,685 Warren, RI $87,754 Warwick, RI $87,779 Westerly, RI $89,651

West Kingston, RI $88,753 West Warwick, RI $87,779 Wood River Junction, RI $89,541 Woonsocket, RI $87,694 North Smithfield, RI $87,754 Wyoming, RI $89,516 Providence, RI $87,779 Cranston, RI $87,779

North Providence, RI $87,779 East Providence, RI $87,779 Riverside, RI $87,779 Rumford, RI $87,779 Smithfield, RI $87,779 Johnston, RI $87,779

Float Pool Nurse Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Float Pool Nurse's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$82,594

Average $88,431/year

$97,038

$6,883

Average $7,369/month

$8,086

$1,588

Average $1,701/week

$1,866

$40

Average $43/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,038	$8,086	$1,866	$47
Average	$88,431	$7,369	$1,701	$43
25th Percentile	$82,594	$6,883	$1,588	$40

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