Average Correctional Care Nurse Salary in Tucson

Correctional care nurses in Tucson earn an average of $79,429 per year (or $38.18 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$79,288
Tucson, AZ
0% higher than the national average
$79,429
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Tucson correctional care nurses earn 0% higher than the national average salary for correctional care nurses, at $79,288 (or $38.12 per hour).

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Correctional care nurse salary range in Tucson, AZ

10%
$60,111
MEDIAN
$76,840
90%
$97,176
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $97,176 $46
75th Percentile $94,233 $45
Median $76,840 $36
25th Percentile $73,826 $35

80% of Tucson correctional care nurses earn between $60,111 and $97,176.

Cost-of-living adjusted correctional care nurse salary in Tucson

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Tucson, AZ
$84,680
Overall Average
Tucson, AZ
$79,429

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Tucson correctional care nurses earn about $84,680 per year. Cost-of-living in Tucson is 6% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Arizona for correctional care nurses

Phoenix, AZ $83,269 per year

Arizona nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where correctional care nurses are paid the highest is Phoenix, where the average correctional care nurses salary is $83,269 and 40,120 registered nurses are currently employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Tucson, AZ?

Pain Management Nurse $90,080 per year
Infectious Disease Nurse $90,080 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $90,080 per year
Float Pool Nurse $90,080 per year
Research Nurse $90,080 per year
Infusion Nurse $88,203 per year
Aesthetic Nurse $84,450 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $84,450 per year
Pulmonary Care Nurse $83,624 per year
Blood Management Nurse $82,685 per year

At a $79,429 average annual salary, correctional care nurses in Tucson tend to earn less than pain management nurses ($90,080), infectious disease nurses ($90,080), endoscopy nurses ($90,080), float pool nurses ($90,080), research nurses ($90,080), infusion nurses ($88,203), aesthetic nurses ($84,450), cath lab nurses ($84,450), pulmonary care nurses ($83,624), and blood management nurses ($82,685).

More about correctional care nurses

Correctional nurses have several responsibilities. Conducting the initial prisoner assessment is their most important job function. They are tasked with evaluating the prisoner’s health before they are assigned to the general population.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health