Average Research Nurse Salary in Phoenix

Research nurses in Phoenix earn an average of $94,434 per year (or $45.39 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$87,048
Phoenix, AZ
8% higher than the national average
$94,434
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Phoenix research nurses earn 8% higher than the national average salary for research nurses, at $87,048 (or $41.85 per hour).

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Research nurse salary range in Phoenix, AZ

10%
$70,102
MEDIAN
$89,908
90%
$114,697
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $114,697 $55
75th Percentile $110,125 $52
Median $89,908 $43
25th Percentile $85,760 $41

80% of Phoenix research nurses earn between $70,102 and $114,697.

Cost-of-living adjusted research nurse salary in Phoenix

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Phoenix, AZ
$92,041
Overall Average
Phoenix, AZ
$94,434

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Phoenix research nurses earn about $92,041 per year. Cost-of-living in Phoenix 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 Arizona for research nurses

Tucson, AZ $90,080 per year

Arizona nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where research nurses are paid the highest is Tucson, where the average research nurses salary is $90,080 and 9,400 registered nurses are currently employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Phoenix, AZ?

Endoscopy Nurse $94,434 per year
Infectious Disease Nurse $94,434 per year
Pain Management Nurse $94,434 per year
Float Pool Nurse $94,434 per year
Infusion Nurse $92,466 per year
Aesthetic Nurse $88,532 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $88,532 per year
Pulmonary Care Nurse $87,666 per year
Blood Management Nurse $86,682 per year
Primary Care Nurse $86,564 per year

At a $94,434 average annual salary, research nurses in Phoenix tend to earn more than endoscopy nurses ($94,434), infectious disease nurses ($94,434), pain management nurses ($94,434), float pool nurses ($94,434), infusion nurses ($92,466), aesthetic nurses ($88,532), cath lab nurses ($88,532), pulmonary care nurses ($87,666), blood management nurses ($86,682), and primary care nurses ($86,564).

More about research nurses

Research nurses can work in a wide variety of places and are tasked with helping create new medical treatments, medications, and vaccinations.

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