Average PACU Nurse Salary in Springfield

PACU nurses in Springfield earn an average of $66,155 per year (or $31.80 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$86,786
Springfield, MO
23% lower than the national average
$66,155
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Springfield PACU nurses earn 23% lower than the national average salary for PACU nurses, at $86,786 (or $41.72 per hour).

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PACU nurse salary range in Springfield, MO

10%
$50,892
MEDIAN
$64,112
90%
$82,793
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $82,793 $39
75th Percentile $80,654 $38
Median $64,112 $30
25th Percentile $51,021 $24

80% of Springfield PACU nurses earn between $50,892 and $82,793.

Cost-of-living adjusted PACU nurse salary in Springfield

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Springfield, MO
$73,587
Overall Average
Springfield, MO
$66,155

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Springfield PACU nurses earn about $73,587 per year. Cost-of-living in Springfield is 10% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Missouri for PACU nurses

St. Louis, MO $75,925 per year

Missouri nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where PACU nurses are paid the highest is St. Louis, where the average PACU nurses salary is $75,925 and 31,620 registered nurses are currently employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Springfield, MO?

Oncology Nurse $70,021 per year
Aesthetic Nurse $68,732 per year
Blood Management Nurse $68,732 per year
Correctional Care Nurse $68,732 per year
Orthopedics Nurse $68,732 per year
Occupational Health Nurse $67,873 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $67,014 per year
Nurse Manager $66,155 per year
Infection Control Nurse $66,155 per year
Case Management Nurse $65,811 per year

At a $66,155 average annual salary, PACU nurses in Springfield tend to earn less than oncology nurses ($70,021), aesthetic nurses ($68,732), blood management nurses ($68,732), correctional care nurses ($68,732), orthopedics nurses ($68,732), occupational health nurses ($67,873), and quality assurance nurses ($67,014). They tend to earn more than nurse managers ($66,155), infection control nurses ($66,155), and case management nurses ($65,811).

More about PACU nurses

A PACU nurse cares for patients who have undergone surgery or are recovering from procedures requiring anesthesia.

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