salary$61,530 a year$30 an hour · median pay in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$51,260per year
Top pay (top 10%)$72,480per year
Jobs in the area1,170people work this job
Can a licensed practical nurse afford Cape Coral?
Expensive. Rent of $2,339 a month takes 45.6% of the median licensed practical nurse salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a licensed practical nurse make in Cape Coral, FL?
The median pay for a licensed practical nurse in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL area is $61,530 a year ($30 an hour). Most earn between $51,260 and $72,480.
Can a licensed practical nurse afford to live in Cape Coral?
Typical rent of $2,339 a month takes 45.6% of the median licensed practical nurse salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL metro area.