Average PCU Nurse Salary in Arkansas
PCU nurses in Arkansas earn an average of $77,351 per year (or $37.19 per hour).
Arkansas PCU nurses earn 1% lower than the national average salary for PCU nurses, at $78,713 (or $37.84 per hour).
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PCU nurse salary range in Arkansas
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $93,372 | $44 |
| 75th Percentile | $88,412 | $42 |
| Median | $72,321 | $34 |
| 25th Percentile | $69,876 | $33 |
80% of Arkansas PCU nurses earn between $55,842 and $93,372.
Cost-of-living adjusted PCU nurse salary in Arkansas
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Arkansas PCU nurses earn about $86,717 per year. Cost-of-living in Arkansas is 10% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.
PCU nurses salaries in other states
| California | $118,707 per year |
| Oregon | $88,197 per year |
| Alaska | $98,156 per year |
| Massachusetts | $79,451 per year |
| Washington | $92,905 per year |
| New York | $97,052 per year |
| Nevada | $82,649 per year |
| New Jersey | $95,805 per year |
| Connecticut | $96,862 per year |
| Minnesota | $79,337 per year |
How much do other nurses get paid in Arkansas?
| Ambulatory Nurse | $85,493 per year |
| Nurse Educator | $83,458 per year |
| PACU Nurse | $83,458 per year |
| OR Nurse | $81,422 per year |
| Primary Care Nurse | $79,387 per year |
| Psychiatric Nurse | $74,104 per year |
| ICU Nurse | $73,280 per year |
| Telemetry Nurse | $72,527 per year |
| NICU Nurse | $71,753 per year |
| Dialysis Nurse | $71,743 per year |
At a $77,351 average annual salary, PCU nurses in Arkansas tend to earn less than ambulatory nurses ($85,493), nurse educators ($83,458), PACU nurses ($83,458), OR nurses ($81,422), and primary care nurses ($79,387). They tend to earn more than psychiatric nurses ($74,104), ICU nurses ($73,280), telemetry nurses ($72,527), NICU nurses ($71,753), and dialysis nurses ($71,743).
More about PCU nurses
A PCU nurse treats patients with chronic health conditions or recovering from surgery. They work in Progressive Care Units, which are also called step-down units.
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
