FL · Tallahassee · Updated October 15, 2026

Utilization Review Nurse jobs in Tallahassee, FL

Utilization Review Nurses in the Tallahassee area earn a median of $36.54 per hour, about $75,990 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $32.88 and $41.83. That ranks 335th of 379 U.S. metro areas for utilization review nurse pay, and 309th of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Tallahassee. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Tallahassee.

Utilization Review Nurse pay in Tallahassee, FL

The metro median is 8% below the Florida statewide median of $39.83 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 3,830 registered nurses employed in the Tallahassee metro area, 20.8 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.98).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$29.53$61,42034% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$32.88$68,39027% below U.S. median
Median$36.54$75,99019% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$41.83$87,0107% below U.S. median
Top 10%$48.55$100,9808% above U.S. median

How Tallahassee ranks

  • 335th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 309th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
  • 19th of 20 Florida metro areas

BLS does not publish a separate figure for utilization review nurse. 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 Tallahassee

  • Overall prices in Tallahassee run 6% below the U.S. average (index 93.9, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 21% below the U.S. average (index 78.5).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $36.54 median hour buys what $38.91 buys at the national price level, 14% 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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Estimated weekly gross$1,315
  • Per year: $65,772
  • Per month: $5,481
  • Florida has no state income tax on wages.

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Tallahassee metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Hospitals in Tallahassee

CMS lists 3 hospitals in Tallahassee.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare
Tallahassee, FL
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Hca Florida Capital Hospital
Tallahassee, FL
Acute careFor-profit2 of 5Yes
Eastside Psychiatric Hospital
Tallahassee, FL
PsychiatricNonprofitNot ratedNo

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Utilization Review Nurse pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Valdosta, GA64 mi$35.79/hr55,667
Albany, GA78 mi$41.61/hr66,705
Dothan, AL87 mi$31.28/hr71,650
Gainesville, FL126 mi$40.72/hr148,720
Columbus, GA147 mi$38.15/hr201,830
Warner Robins, GA152 mi$42.44/hr86,199

Utilization Review Nurse jobs in Florida · Utilization Review Nurse jobs nationwide

What employers ask for, and tax basics in Florida

Utilization review nurses assess admissions and services for medical necessity and coordinate with payers.

  • Active RN license
  • Clinical experience in acute care
  • InterQual or MCG experience

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.

Florida state guide · Nurse Licensure Compact guide

Other healthcare roles in Tallahassee

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Common questions

How much do utilization review nurses make in Tallahassee, FL?

Utilization Review Nurses in the Tallahassee metro area have a median pay of $36.54 per hour, about $75,990 a year. The middle half earn between $32.88 and $41.83 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Tallahassee a good place for utilization review nurses once cost of living is counted?

Tallahassee ranks 309th of 335 metro areas for utilization review nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 335th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 6% below the U.S. average.

Where do utilization review nurses work in Tallahassee?

CMS lists 3 hospitals in Tallahassee, led by Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Florida license to work in Tallahassee as an utilization review 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.

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