Average ER Nurse Salary in Phoenix

ER nurses in Phoenix earn an average of $79,275 per year (or $38.11 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$82,094
Phoenix, AZ
3% lower than the national average
$79,275
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Phoenix ER nurses earn 3% lower than the national average salary for ER nurses, at $82,094 (or $39.46 per hour).

ER nurse salary range in Phoenix, AZ

10%
$58,849
MEDIAN
$75,476
90%
$96,285
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $96,285 $46
75th Percentile $92,448 $44
Median $75,476 $36
25th Percentile $71,993 $34

80% of Phoenix ER nurses earn between $58,849 and $96,285.

Cost-of-living adjusted ER nurse salary in Phoenix

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Phoenix, AZ
$77,266
Overall Average
Phoenix, AZ
$79,275

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Phoenix ER nurses earn about $77,266 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 ER nurses

Tucson, AZ $75,620 per year

Arizona nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where ER nurses are paid the highest is Tucson, where the average ER nurses salary is $75,620 and 9,400 registered nurses are currently employed.

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

Pain Management Nurse $94,434 per year
Infectious Disease Nurse $94,434 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $94,434 per year
Float Pool Nurse $94,434 per year
Research 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

At a $79,275 average annual salary, ER nurses in Phoenix tend to earn less than pain management nurses ($94,434), infectious disease nurses ($94,434), endoscopy nurses ($94,434), float pool nurses ($94,434), research nurses ($94,434), infusion nurses ($92,466), aesthetic nurses ($88,532), cath lab nurses ($88,532), pulmonary care nurses ($87,666), and blood management nurses ($86,682).

More about ER nurses

Emergency department nurses and the associated care team must be quick to triage, stabilize, revive, or resolve what are often life-threatening situations for patients. Once patients are stabilized, they are typically moved to other units to receive continuing care.

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