Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Tucson, AZ
Average Acute Care Nurse Salary
$42.09/hour
The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Tucson, AZ is $42.09 per hour. This is 1% lower than the Arizona average of $42.50.
Last updated on May 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Acute Care Nurse salaries in Tucson, AZ compared to State and National Averages
$42.09/hour
Tucson, AZ
13% lower than the US average.
$42.50/hour
Arizona
12% lower than the US average.
$47.44/hour
United States
How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Tucson Compare to Other Cities
How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Tucson Compare to Other Cities
Pueblo, Colorado
$36/hour
This is 18% lower than the Tucson average of $42.09.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
$36/hour
This is 17% lower than the Tucson average of $42.09.
Littleton, Colorado
$37/hour
This is 13% lower than the Tucson average of $42.09.
What cities in Arizona pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix, Arizona | $45 | $48 |
Last updated on May 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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