Nurse market brief · Gainesville, FL
Entry-level Nurse Jobs in Gainesville, FL
There are 626 open entry-level nurse jobs in Gainesville, FL as of Nov 15, 2026; median listed pay $86,382 a year; 109 posted in the last 7 days. 67 employers are hiring, led by HCA Healthcare, LiquidAgents Healthcare, and StaffDNA. Openings are up 417% from 121 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $64,584–$107,986 a year, from the 68% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 15, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 626
- Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Gainesville market.
Companies hiring
- 67
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Up 417%
- 121 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $86,382
- 68% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Gainesville's nurse market is led by entry-level openings, with 626 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
626
Prior window
121
Salary coverage
68%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
518
33 companies · $79,740 median
Established employers
55
17 companies · $109,519 median
Top of market
23
6 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$64,584
P50
$86,382
P75
$107,986
P90
$121,478
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live entry-level nurse listings in Gainesville
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in Gainesville, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 626 live roles tracked in this market.
- 67 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 15, 2026.
A practical market plan for Nurse in Gainesville
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
626 nurse openings across 67 employers establish the current Gainesville opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 626 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
HCA Healthcare is one of the most active visible employers, with 116 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
Move from the Gainesville market view into active employers and representative nurse openings
Employer activity · 67 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 626 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
Entry-level Nurse jobs in Gainesville: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many entry-level nurse jobs are open in Gainesville?
Metaintro tracks 626 live entry-level nurse openings from 67 employers in the Gainesville, FL area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for entry-level nurse jobs changing in Gainesville?
Openings rose 417%, from 121 in the prior 30 days to 626 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do entry-level nurse jobs in Gainesville pay?
The median posted salary is $86,382 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $64,584 to $107,986. Based on the 68% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for entry-level nurse jobs in Gainesville?
HCA Healthcare, LiquidAgents Healthcare, StaffDNA, and 1103 Team Member Services have the most open entry-level nurse roles here right now, out of 67 hiring employers.
Continue with the next market signal
Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster
Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Gainesville market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Second chance jobs by stateEmployers with public evidence they hire people with records, graded A to D.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
- US hiring reportDated counts of job listings and hiring companies by role and city.
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