Average PCU Nurse Salary in Boston
PCU nurses in Boston earn an average of $82,181 per year (or $39.51 per hour).
Boston PCU nurses earn 4% higher than the national average salary for PCU nurses, at $78,713 (or $37.84 per hour).
PCU nurse salary range in Boston, MA
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $132,616 | $63 |
| 75th Percentile | $104,216 | $50 |
| Median | $78,464 | $37 |
| 25th Percentile | $63,919 | $30 |
80% of Boston PCU nurses earn between $50,542 and $132,616.
Cost-of-living adjusted PCU nurse salary in Boston
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Boston PCU nurses earn about $74,574 per year. Cost-of-living in Boston is 10% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.
How much do other nurses get paid in Boston, MA?
| Cath Lab Nurse | $133,266 per year |
| Aesthetic Nurse | $127,713 per year |
| Radiology Nurse | $126,603 per year |
| Transplant Nurse | $124,382 per year |
| PACU Nurse | $122,161 per year |
| Nurse Manager | $119,940 per year |
| Nurse Educator | $118,762 per year |
| Endoscopy Nurse | $117,718 per year |
| Neurology Nurse | $116,608 per year |
| Vascular Nurse | $115,497 per year |
At a $82,181 average annual salary, PCU nurses in Boston tend to earn less than cath lab nurses ($133,266), aesthetic nurses ($127,713), radiology nurses ($126,603), transplant nurses ($124,382), PACU nurses ($122,161), nurse managers ($119,940), nurse educators ($118,762), endoscopy nurses ($117,718), neurology nurses ($116,608), and vascular nurses ($115,497).
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
