Average PCU Nurse Salary in Arizona

PCU nurses in Arizona earn an average of $79,657 per year (or $38.30 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$78,713
Arizona
1% higher than the national average
$79,657
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Arizona PCU nurses earn 1% higher than the national average salary for PCU nurses, at $78,713 (or $37.84 per hour).

PCU nurse salary range in Arizona

10%
$59,303
MEDIAN
$76,396
90%
$97,814
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $97,814 $47
75th Percentile $92,542 $44
Median $76,396 $36
25th Percentile $72,072 $34

80% of Arizona PCU nurses earn between $59,303 and $97,814.

Cost-of-living adjusted PCU nurse salary in Arizona

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Arizona
$80,380
Overall Average
Arizona
$79,657

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Arizona PCU nurses earn about $80,380 per year. Cost-of-living in Arizona is 0% 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 PCU nurses

Phoenix, AZ $80,662 per year
Tucson, AZ $76,943 per year

Arizona nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where PCU nurses are paid the highest is Phoenix, where the average PCU nurses salary is $80,662 and 40,120 registered nurses are currently employed. The Tucson area comes in second, with a $76,943 average PCU nurse salary and 9,400 registered nurses employed.

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 Arizona?

Pain Management Nurse $93,257 per year
Infectious Disease Nurse $93,257 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $93,257 per year
Float Pool Nurse $93,257 per year
Research Nurse $93,257 per year
Infusion Nurse $91,314 per year
Aesthetic Nurse $87,428 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $87,428 per year
Pulmonary Care Nurse $86,573 per year
Blood Management Nurse $85,602 per year

At a $79,657 average annual salary, PCU nurses in Arizona tend to earn less than pain management nurses ($93,257), infectious disease nurses ($93,257), endoscopy nurses ($93,257), float pool nurses ($93,257), research nurses ($93,257), infusion nurses ($91,314), aesthetic nurses ($87,428), cath lab nurses ($87,428), pulmonary care nurses ($86,573), and blood management nurses ($85,602).

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