Average Oncology Nurse Salary in Phoenix

Oncology nurses in Phoenix earn an average of $83,348 per year (or $40.07 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$84,768
Phoenix, AZ
1% lower than the national average
$83,348
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Phoenix oncology nurses earn 1% lower than the national average salary for oncology nurses, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).

Oncology nurse salary range in Phoenix, AZ

10%
$61,873
MEDIAN
$79,353
90%
$101,232
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $101,232 $48
75th Percentile $97,197 $46
Median $79,353 $38
25th Percentile $75,692 $36

80% of Phoenix oncology nurses earn between $61,873 and $101,232.

Cost-of-living adjusted oncology nurse salary in Phoenix

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Phoenix, AZ
$81,235
Overall Average
Phoenix, AZ
$83,348

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Phoenix oncology nurses earn about $81,235 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 oncology nurses

Tucson, AZ $79,504 per year

Arizona nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where oncology nurses are paid the highest is Tucson, where the average oncology nurses salary is $79,504 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
Research Nurse $94,434 per year
Float Pool Nurse $94,434 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $94,434 per year
Infectious Disease 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 $83,348 average annual salary, oncology nurses in Phoenix tend to earn less than pain management nurses ($94,434), research nurses ($94,434), float pool nurses ($94,434), endoscopy nurses ($94,434), infectious disease 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 oncology nurses

An oncology nurse is a type of nurse who specializes in providing care and support to patients who are dealing with cancer. They work in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings, and provide care to patients of all ages. Some of their specific duties might include providing education and support to patients and their families, administering chemotherapy and other medications, monitoring patients' response to treatment, and providing symptom management. They may also be involved in coordinating care with other members of the healthcare team, and providing emotional support to patients and their loved ones.

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