The average salary for a registered nurse in Arizona is around $64,173 per year.
Avg Salary
Registered nurses earn an average yearly salary of $64,173.
Wages typically start from $47,073 and go up to $87,484.
4% above national average Updated in 2018
Registered nurse earnings by seniority
Top-level registered nurse earnings begin at:
$42.06 per hour
$87,484 per year
Senior-level registered nurse earnings begin at:
$36.32 per hour
$75,541 per year
Mid-level registered nurse earnings begin at:
$30.85 per hour
$64,173 per year
Junior-level registered nurse earnings begin at:
$26.21 per hour
$54,516 per year
Starting level registered nurse earnings begin at:
$22.63 per hour
$47,073 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Registered nurse salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Hawaii | $95,925 |
| Oregon | $91,220 |
| District of Columbia | $88,800 |
| Massachusetts | $86,860 |
| Alaska | $85,816 |
| New York | $85,300 |
| Nevada | $85,210 |
| New Jersey | $81,820 |
| Connecticut | $79,920 |
| Washington | $79,920 |
| Minnesota | $77,940 |
| Rhode Island | $77,650 |
| Maryland | $75,660 |
| Delaware | $73,030 |
| Texas | $72,890 |
| Colorado | $72,870 |
| New Hampshire | $71,640 |
| New Mexico | $71,310 |
| Michigan | $70,590 |
| Wisconsin | $70,150 |
| Virginia | $68,000 |
| Georgia | $67,870 |
| Montana | $65,960 |
| Idaho | $65,886 |
| Vermont | $65,740 |
| Maine | $65,630 |
| Wyoming | $65,100 |
| North Carolina | $64,850 |
| Florida | $64,400 |
| Ohio | $64,200 |
| Arizona | $64,173 |
| North Dakota | $63,870 |
| Utah | $63,570 |
| South Carolina | $62,910 |
| Nebraska | $62,730 |
| Pennsylvania | $62,642 |
| Louisiana | $62,400 |
| Missouri | $62,270 |
| Oklahoma | $61,750 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | $60,950 |
| West Virginia | $60,890 |
| Tennessee | $60,120 |
| Illinois | $58,089 |
| Kentucky | $57,936 |
| South Dakota | $57,510 |
| Mississippi | $57,440 |
| Guam | $57,320 |
| Indiana | $56,997 |
| Kansas | $56,906 |
| Iowa | $56,251 |
| Arkansas | $55,565 |
| Alabama | $49,599 |
| Puerto Rico | $32,800 |
| California | $104,410 |
How do registered nurse salaries compare to similar careers?
Registered nurses earn about the same as related careers in Arizona. On average, they make less than acute care nurse practitioners but more than occupational therapist assistants.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Acute care nurse practitioner salary | $76K |
| Speech language pathologist salary | $75K |
| Orthotist and prosthetist salary | $65K |
| Physical therapist salary | $67K |
| Radiologic technologist salary | $64K |
| Registered nurse salary | $64K |
| Counseling psychologist salary | $62K |
| Clinical psychologist salary | $62K |
| Healthcare social worker salary | $59K |
| Occupational therapist assistant salary | $63K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)