Average PCU Nurse Salary in Syracuse

PCU nurses in Syracuse earn an average of $78,457 per year (or $37.72 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$78,713
Syracuse, NY
0% lower than the national average
$78,457
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Syracuse PCU nurses earn 0% lower than the national average salary for PCU nurses, at $78,713 (or $37.84 per hour).

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PCU nurse salary range in Syracuse, NY

10%
$62,025
MEDIAN
$78,457
90%
$103,032
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $103,032 $49
75th Percentile $86,632 $41
Median $78,457 $37
25th Percentile $64,573 $31

80% of Syracuse PCU nurses earn between $62,025 and $103,032.

Cost-of-living adjusted PCU nurse salary in Syracuse

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Syracuse, NY
$81,219
Overall Average
Syracuse, NY
$78,457

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Syracuse PCU nurses earn about $81,219 per year. Cost-of-living in Syracuse is 3% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in New York for PCU nurses

New York, NY $102,398 per year
Buffalo, NY $83,969 per year
Troy, NY $80,818 per year
Rochester, NY $79,112 per year

New York nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where PCU nurses are paid the highest is New York, where the average PCU nurses salary is $102,398 and 180,540 registered nurses are currently employed. The Buffalo area comes in second, with a $83,969 average PCU nurse salary and 13,140 registered nurses employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Syracuse, NY?

Bariatric Nurse $86,001 per year
Clinical Informatics Nurse $85,616 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $82,984 per year
Blood Management Nurse $81,475 per year
Pediatric OR Nurse $80,977 per year
Float Pool Nurse $80,720 per year
Dermatology Nurse $79,966 per year
PACU Nurse $79,966 per year
Research Nurse $79,966 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $79,966 per year

At a $78,457 average annual salary, PCU nurses in Syracuse tend to earn less than bariatric nurses ($86,001), clinical informatics nurses ($85,616), endoscopy nurses ($82,984), blood management nurses ($81,475), pediatric OR nurses ($80,977), float pool nurses ($80,720), dermatology nurses ($79,966), PACU nurses ($79,966), research nurses ($79,966), and cath lab nurses ($79,966).

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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