Nurse Case Manager jobs in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Pay for nurse case managers in the Palm Beach Gardens area centers on $41.16 per hour, or about $85,610 a year. The lower quarter earns under $37.61 and the upper quarter over $49.57. That ranks 135th of 379 U.S. metro areas for nurse case manager pay, and 333rd of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Palm Beach Gardens. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Palm Beach Gardens.
- $41.16median pay per hour, Miami
- $38–$50typical range per hour
- 59,880nurse case managers employed in the metro area
- 114cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Nurse Case Manager pay in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
The metro median is 3% above the Florida statewide median of $39.83 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 59,880 registered nurses employed in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach metro area, 21.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.01).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $32.71 | $68,040 | 27% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $37.61 | $78,230 | 16% below U.S. median |
| Median | $41.16 | $85,610 | 9% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $49.57 | $103,110 | 10% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $61.18 | $127,250 | 36% above U.S. median |
How Palm Beach Gardens ranks
- 135th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 333rd of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 2nd of 20 Florida metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for nurse case manager. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Registered Nurses.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Palm Beach Gardens
- Overall prices in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach run 14% above the U.S. average (index 114.2, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 56% above the U.S. average (index 155.6).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $41.16 median hour buys what $36.06 buys at the national price level, 20% 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.
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- Per year: $74,088
- Per month: $6,174
- Florida has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Palm Beach Gardens
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $184 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,890 |
| 13-week assignment | $24,570 |
Travel nurse case manager 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).
Hospitals in Palm Beach Gardens
CMS lists 1 hospital in Palm Beach Gardens, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse case managers.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Acute care | For-profit | 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 Palm Beach County
HRSA lists 6 active primary care shortage designations that include Palm Beach County (1 population-group, 5 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.
Nurse Case Manager pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jupiter, FL | 6 mi | $41.16/hr | 62,987 |
| West Palm Beach, FL | 8 mi | $41.16/hr | 127,744 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | 33 mi | $38.54/hr | 258,575 |
| Fort Pierce, FL | 41 mi | $38.54/hr | 50,805 |
Nurse Case Manager jobs in Florida · Nurse Case Manager jobs nationwide
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 nurse case managers make in Palm Beach Gardens, FL?
Nurse Case Managers in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach metro area have a median pay of $41.16 per hour, about $85,610 a year. The middle half earn between $37.61 and $49.57 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Palm Beach Gardens a good place for nurse case managers once cost of living is counted?
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach ranks 333rd of 335 metro areas for nurse case manager pay after adjusting for local prices, and 135th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 14% above the U.S. average.
Where do nurse case managers work in Palm Beach Gardens?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Palm Beach Gardens, led by Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Florida license to work in Palm Beach Gardens as a nurse case manager?
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 Palm Beach Gardens in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 6 active primary care shortage designations that include Palm Beach 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 Palm Beach Gardens?
The federal per diem benchmark in Palm Beach Gardens is $184 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,890 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place nurse case managers in Palm Beach Gardens?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Palm Beach Gardens and across Florida. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Palm Beach Gardens.
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- Ultimate Care Inc.West Palm Beach, FL · 1 wage offer$39.10/ hr$39–$39
- Emanate HealthGlendora, CA · 3 postings$84.00/ hr$84–$84
- MultiCarePuyallup, WA · 6 postings$67.28/ hr$20–$95
- UMass Memorial Health CareMilford, MA · 4 postings$60.11/ hr$40–$85
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