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Licensed Practical Nurse- Orthopedics
Halifax Health · Daytona Beach, FL
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Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Daytona Beach, FL
Pay for licensed practical nurses in the Daytona Beach area centers on $28.41 per hour, or about $59,090 a year. The lower quarter earns under $25.65 and the upper quarter over $29.53. That ranks 237th of 386 U.S. metro areas for licensed practical nurse pay, and 296th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Daytona Beach. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Daytona Beach.
- $28.41median pay per hour, Deltona
- $26–$30typical range per hour
- 990licensed practical nurses employed in the metro area
- 99cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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Licensed Practical Nurse pay in Daytona Beach, FL
The metro median is 2% below the Florida statewide median of $28.89 per hour. Nationally the median is $29.97 per hour. BLS counts about 990 licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses employed in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area, 4.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.11).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $23.41 | $48,690 | 22% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $25.65 | $53,350 | 14% below U.S. median |
| Median | $28.41 | $59,090 | 5% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $29.53 | $61,420 | 1% below U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $34.51 | $71,780 | 15% above U.S. median |
How Daytona Beach ranks
- 237th of 386 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 296th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 9th of 20 Florida metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (SOC 29-2061), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
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- Overall prices in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach run 1% below the U.S. average (index 99.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 8% above the U.S. average (index 108.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $28.41 median hour buys what $28.59 buys at the national price level, 5% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Daytona Beach paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,023
- Per year: $51,138
- Per month: $4,262
- Florida has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Daytona Beach
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $135 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,505 |
| 13-week assignment | $19,565 |
Travel licensed practical nurse assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Open Licensed Practical Nurse roles in Florida
Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Daytona Beach as they open.
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Amedisys · Valrico, FL
$28.15–$34.87/ hour
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Amedisys · Port Charlotte, FL
$25.37–$31.71/ hour
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Hospitals in Daytona Beach
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Daytona Beach, 1 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of licensed practical nurses.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Halifax Health Medical Center Daytona Beach, FL | Acute care | Government and federal | 2 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Volusia County
HRSA lists 4 active primary care shortage designations that include Volusia County (1 population-group, 3 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 21 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Licensed Practical Nurse pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Orange, FL | 7 mi | $28.41/hr | 66,556 |
| Deltona, FL | 21 mi | $28.41/hr | 100,513 |
| Sanford, FL | 30 mi | $28.88/hr | 66,919 |
| Apopka, FL | 43 mi | $28.88/hr | 62,777 |
| Ocoee, FL | 50 mi | $28.88/hr | 51,269 |
| Orlando, FL | 55 mi | $28.88/hr | 334,854 |
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License and tax basics in Florida
Florida is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Florida license by endorsement.
Florida does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
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Common questions
How much do licensed practical nurses make in Daytona Beach, FL?
Licensed Practical Nurses in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area have a median pay of $28.41 per hour, about $59,090 a year. The middle half earn between $25.65 and $29.53 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Daytona Beach a good place for licensed practical nurses once cost of living is counted?
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach ranks 296th of 341 metro areas for licensed practical nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 237th of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 1% below the U.S. average.
Where do licensed practical nurses work in Daytona Beach?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Daytona Beach, led by Adventhealth Daytona Beach. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Florida license to work in Daytona Beach as a licensed practical nurse?
Florida is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Florida license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Daytona Beach in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 4 active primary care shortage designations that include Volusia County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Daytona Beach?
The federal per diem benchmark in Daytona Beach is $135 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,505 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place licensed practical nurses in Daytona Beach?
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