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Nursing Instructors and Professors in Florida

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29.6% Jobs Projection
340 Job Openings
  • Projected employment for Nursing Instructors and Professors in Florida is growing faster than average.

How Many Nursing Instructors and Professors Work in Florida?

There were 2,240 Nursing Instructors and Professors employed in this state in 2017.

Job Projections for Florida

Jobs for Nursing Instructors and Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 29.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 24.0%.

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Florida Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 340 annual job openings, and 3,770 total jobs in 2026 for Nursing Instructors and Professors in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 7,300 annual jobs and 84,200 total jobs in 2026.

Top Florida Metros for Nursing Instructors and Professors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Nursing Instructors and Professors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL 1,550 n/a
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 500 $75,470
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL 220 $77,740
Jacksonville, FL 100 $63,150
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL 90 n/a
Tallahassee, FL 80 $76,110
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL 70 $52,470
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL 30 $53,870

Top States for Nursing Instructors and Professors Employment

The table below shows the states where most Nursing Instructors and Professors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 4,380 $81,980
Pennsylvania 4,010 $75,650
Texas 3,900 $68,620
California 3,390 $96,580
Ohio 2,770 $69,530
North Carolina 2,170 $64,520
New Jersey 2,000 $92,380
Illinois 1,810 $63,490
Massachusetts 1,720 $79,710
Virginia 1,480 $67,540
Michigan 1,410 $83,160
Indiana 1,350 $71,590
Alabama 1,330 $64,010
Minnesota 1,330 $0
Colorado 1,260 $59,140
Missouri 1,210 $70,240
Georgia 1,130 $67,370
Washington 1,080 $70,190
Wisconsin 960 $78,270
Tennessee 910 $67,660

Below are the states where Nursing Instructors and Professors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $135,700
California $96,580
Connecticut $94,000
New Jersey $92,380
Maryland $87,490
Alaska $83,320
Michigan $83,160
New York $81,980
Massachusetts $79,710
Wisconsin $78,270

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