Saint Petersburg, Florida: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital pays nurses per hour
Average hourly wages in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, from the hospital's report to Medicare: the 142nd highest registered nurse average of 159 Florida hospitals. It is Orlando Health's, hiring on this site.
Hospitals in Saint Petersburg
Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital beside the other Saint Petersburg hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthonys HospitalSaint Petersburg, FL | $54.12 | $35.02 | $22.92 | Not on this site |
| HCA Florida Northside HospitalSaint Petersburg, FL | $51.71 | $29.97 | $23.90 | Not on this site |
| HCA Florida St Petersburg HospitalSaint Petersburg, FL | $48.90 | $34.01 | $23.17 | Not on this site |
| HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital a Part of HCA FloridSaint Petersburg, FL | $48.35 | $37.84 | $26.10 | Not on this site |
| Orlando Health Bayfront HospitalSaint Petersburg, FL | $44.87 | $33.46 | $19.05 | Orlando Health |
Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital: common questions
How much does Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital pay registered nurses per hour?
Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital in Saint Petersburg, FL reported an average of $44.87 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 142nd highest of 159 Florida hospitals. Florida's hospitals together averaged $56.57 an hour, all US hospitals $60.42 an hour. An average over every RN hour, staff and travel nurses together, not a starting rate.
What does Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $33.46 an hour (Florida $38.67). Nursing aide hours averaged $19.05 an hour (Florida $22.58).
How does Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital compare with other hospitals in Saint Petersburg?
Registered nurse averages in Saint Petersburg: St Anthonys Hospital $54.12, HCA Florida Northside Hospital $51.71, HCA Florida St Petersburg Hospital $48.90, HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital a Part of HCA Florid $48.35, Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital $44.87.
What is Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital's Medicare star rating?
2 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 76% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 68% would definitely recommend it. It was not among the hospitals Medicare penalized for patient harm in fiscal year 2026. It is a non-profit hospital (every Florida hospital by rating).
Is Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital hiring nurses?
It is Orlando Health's, and Orlando Health's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in Florida.
Sources and method
The hospital's survey wages over its paid hours for each category, its own and contract staff together, before benefits; the state's over all its hospitals' hours. Medicare number 100032. Read 10 Nov 2026.
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare wage index occupational mix survey (FY 2027 April public use file)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information (Care Compare)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Patient survey (HCAHPS) - Hospital (Care Compare)
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). What Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/florida/orlando-health-bayfront-hospital