
Fast Facts for Nursing Aides And Attendants in Florida
Salaries for Nursing Aides And Attendants in Florida
Schools for Nursing Aides And Attendants in Florida are listed below.
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Everest Institute
Ft. Lauderdale, Hialeah, Miami
Founded in 1851 as Duff's Business Institute, the school offers career education programs in 12 states with greater than 25 locations.

Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, Tampa
Offers career training in health care. Located in Clearwater and Tampa, Florida

Florida Technical College
DeLand, Orlando
Florida Technical College (FTC) offers many different technically oriented programs that all have an emphasis on hands-on training with highly experienced faculty.
| School Name | Campus | Highest Award | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americare School of Nursing Fern Park | Fern Park | Associate | 381 |
| Angley College | Deland | Bachelor | 105 |
| Chipola College | Marianna | Bachelor | 2,144 |
| Florida National College | Hialeah | Bachelor | 2,158 |
| Health Opportunity Technical Center | Miami Gardens | Associate | 101 |
| Medvance Institute-Fort Lauderdale | Lauderdale Lakes | Associate | 394 |
| Medvance Institute-West Palm | Palm Springs | Associate | 512 |
| Pasco-Hernando Community College | New Port Richey | Associate | 8,065 |
| Saint Johns River Community College | Palatka | Associate | 5,111 |
| Seminole Community College | Sanford | Associate | 12,745 |
| South Florida Community College | Avon Park | Associate | 2,787 |
The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Florida. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.
Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Nursing Aides and Attendants relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.| Metro Area | Jobs | Salary (2008) | Relative Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
FLORIDA | |||
| Punta Gorda | 770 | $23,770 | 2.2 |
| Ocala | 1,710 | $22,470 | 1.9 |
| Deltona | 2,760 | $24,290 | 1.8 |
| Sarasota | 4,700 | $25,380 | 1.8 |
| Gainesville | 1,780 | $23,060 | 1.6 |
| Sebastian | 690 | $23,390 | 1.6 |
| Lakeland | 2,970 | $22,290 | 1.5 |
| Cape Coral | 2,880 | $25,020 | 1.4 |
| Port St. Lucie | 1,690 | $24,190 | 1.4 |
| Pensacola | 1,950 | $22,710 | 1.3 |
| West Palm Beach | 7,280 | $23,000 | 1.3 |
| Palm Bay | 2,540 | $22,870 | 1.3 |
| Panama City | 740 | $21,900 | 1.2 |
| Tampa | 14,320 | $23,800 | 1.1 |
| Jacksonville | 6,350 | $24,280 | 1 |
| Miami | 10,280 | $23,110 | 1 |
| Fort Lauderdale | 7,000 | $22,760 | 0.9 |
| Orlando | 9,760 | $23,230 | 0.9 |
| Tallahassee | 1,340 | $20,680 | 0.8 |
| Fort Walton Beach | 590 | $23,550 | 0.8 |
| Naples | 930 | $27,180 | 0.8 |
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