Average PACU Nurse Salary in Oregon

PACU nurses in Oregon earn an average of $105,894 per year (or $50.91 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$86,786
Oregon
22% higher than the national average
$105,894
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Oregon PACU nurses earn 22% higher than the national average salary for PACU nurses, at $86,786 (or $41.72 per hour).

PACU nurse salary range in Oregon

10%
$81,790
MEDIAN
$106,731
90%
$137,084
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $137,084 $65
75th Percentile $115,170 $55
Median $106,731 $51
25th Percentile $87,717 $42

80% of Oregon PACU nurses earn between $81,790 and $137,084.

Cost-of-living adjusted PACU nurse salary in Oregon

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Oregon
$103,210
Overall Average
Oregon
$105,894

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Oregon PACU nurses earn about $103,210 per year. Cost-of-living in Oregon is 2% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Oregon for PACU nurses

Hillsboro, OR $109,201 per year

Oregon nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where PACU nurses are paid the highest is Hillsboro, where the average PACU nurses salary is $109,201 and 23,090 registered nurses are currently employed.

PACU nurses salaries in other states

California $127,786 per year
Massachusetts $118,103 per year
Washington $97,794 per year
New York $98,919 per year
Nevada $89,750 per year
New Jersey $97,843 per year
Connecticut $99,986 per year
Minnesota $87,077 per year
Maryland $79,159 per year
Arizona $83,542 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Oregon?

OR Nurse $113,329 per year
Womens Health Nurse $107,269 per year
Cardiac Care Nurse $106,169 per year
Pain Management Nurse $106,122 per year
Orthopedics Nurse $106,122 per year
Palliative Care Nurse $104,320 per year
Nurse Manager $104,320 per year
Nurse Educator $102,423 per year
Telemetry Nurse $102,423 per year
Neurology Nurse $100,526 per year

At a $105,894 average annual salary, PACU nurses in Oregon tend to earn less than OR nurses ($113,329), womens health nurses ($107,269), cardiac care nurses ($106,169), pain management nurses ($106,122), and orthopedics nurses ($106,122). They tend to earn more than palliative care nurses ($104,320), nurse managers ($104,320), nurse educators ($102,423), telemetry nurses ($102,423), and neurology nurses ($100,526).

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