Average Float Nurse Salary

$47.89/hour

The average salary for a Float Nurse in Milwaukee, WI is $47.89 per hour. This is 2% lower than the Wisconsin average of $48.91.

Last updated on March 24, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Float Nurse salaries in Milwaukee, WI compared to State and National Averages

$47.89/hour

Milwaukee, WI

5% higher than the US average.

$48.91/hour

Wisconsin

7% higher than the US average.

$45.51/hour

United States

How Float Nurse Salaries in Milwaukee Compare to Other Cities

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Madison, Wisconsin

$39/hour

This is 28% lower than the Milwaukee average of $49.59.

Kansas City, Missouri

$39/hour

This is 27% lower than the Milwaukee average of $49.59.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

$33/hour

This is 52% lower than the Milwaukee average of $49.59.

What cities in Wisconsin pay the most for Float Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Milwaukee, Wisconsin$50$50
What are the highest paying Agencies for Float Nurse jobs in Milwaukee?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Advocate Aurora Health$47$47

Last updated on March 24, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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