Average Substance Abuse Nurse Salary in Arizona

Substance abuse nurses in Arizona earn an average of $79,657 per year (or $38.30 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
Arizona
1% lower than the national average
$79,657
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Arizona substance abuse nurses earn 1% lower than the national average salary for substance abuse nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

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Substance abuse nurse salary range in Arizona

10%
$59,303
MEDIAN
$76,396
90%
$97,814
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $97,814 $47
75th Percentile $92,542 $44
Median $76,396 $36
25th Percentile $72,072 $34

80% of Arizona substance abuse nurses earn between $59,303 and $97,814.

Cost-of-living adjusted substance abuse nurse salary in Arizona

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Arizona
$80,380
Overall Average
Arizona
$79,657

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Arizona substance abuse nurses earn about $80,380 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.

Highest paying cities in Arizona for substance abuse nurses

Phoenix, AZ $80,662 per year
Tucson, AZ $76,943 per year

Arizona nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where substance abuse nurses are paid the highest is Phoenix, where the average substance abuse nurses salary is $80,662 and 40,120 registered nurses are currently employed. The Tucson area comes in second, with a $76,943 average substance abuse nurse salary and 9,400 registered nurses employed.

Substance abuse nurses salaries in other states

California $123,414 per year
Massachusetts $91,261 per year
Washington $98,772 per year
New York $81,860 per year
New Jersey $96,620 per year
Connecticut $97,903 per year
Minnesota $77,402 per year
Maryland $84,813 per year
Colorado $83,374 per year
Texas $73,780 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Arizona?

Pain Management Nurse $93,257 per year
Infectious Disease Nurse $93,257 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $93,257 per year
Float Pool Nurse $93,257 per year
Research Nurse $93,257 per year
Infusion Nurse $91,314 per year
Aesthetic Nurse $87,428 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $87,428 per year
Pulmonary Care Nurse $86,573 per year
Blood Management Nurse $85,602 per year

At a $79,657 average annual salary, substance abuse nurses in Arizona tend to earn less than pain management nurses ($93,257), infectious disease nurses ($93,257), endoscopy nurses ($93,257), float pool nurses ($93,257), research nurses ($93,257), infusion nurses ($91,314), aesthetic nurses ($87,428), cath lab nurses ($87,428), pulmonary care nurses ($86,573), and blood management nurses ($85,602).

More about substance abuse nurses

A substance abuse nurse specializes in treating patients battling addictions. They are trained in both general medicine and mental health, as they typically have to offer emotional support in addition to their care.

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