Average Registered Nurse Salary in Arizona
Registered nurses in Arizona earn an average of $81,600 per year (or $39.23 per hour).
Arizona registered nurses earn 1% lower than the national average salary for RNs, at $82,750 (or $39.78 per hour).
Registered nurse salary range in Arizona
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $100,200 | $48 |
| 75th Percentile | $94,800 | $45 |
| Median | $78,260 | $37 |
| 25th Percentile | $73,830 | $35 |
80% of Arizona RNs earn between $60,750 and $100,200.
Cost-of-living adjusted registered nurse salary in Arizona
Adjusted for cost-of-living, Arizona RNs earn about $82,341 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.
How much do similar professions get paid in Arizona?
| Nurse Anesthetist | $173,460 per year |
| Nurse Midwife | $121,530 per year |
| Nurse Practitioner | $119,910 per year |
| Physical Therapist | $94,700 per year |
| Dental Hygienist | $83,860 per year |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $57,800 per year |
| Pharmacy Technician | $39,240 per year |
At a $81,600 average annual salary, RNs in Arizona tend to earn less than nurse anesthetists ($173,460), nurse midwives ($121,530), nurse practitioners ($119,910), physical therapists ($94,700), and dental hygienists ($83,860). They tend to earn more than licensed practical nurses ($57,800) and pharmacy technicians ($39,240).
More about registered nurses
Registered nurses are licensed practitioners who help provide crucial care to patients in a wide variety of settings. Generally, they work under the supervision of a doctor or a nurse practitioner. Their day-to-day responsibilities depend on the specialty in which they choose to practice. Some of the most common specialties include ICU, pediatric, and medical-surgical nurses.
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