Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Tucson, AZ

Q: What cities in Arizona pay the most for Intensive Care Unit Nurses?

Phoenix is currently the highest paying city in Arizona for Intensive Care Unit Nurse jobs, paying up to $54/hr. This is 3% higher than the average pay for Intensive Care Unit Nurse roles in Arizona. Other top paying cities include Tucson, paying up to $55/hr, Payson, paying up to $49/hr, and Whiteriver, paying up to $49/hr.

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Average Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary

$44.17/hour

The average salary for an Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Tucson, AZ is $44.17 per hour. This is 8% higher than the Arizona average of $40.66.

Last updated on December 21, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Intensive Care Unit Nurse salaries in Tucson, AZ compared to State and National Averages

$44.17/hour

Tucson, AZ

10% higher than the US average.

$40.66/hour

Arizona

2% higher than the US average.

$39.71/hour

United States

How Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salaries in Tucson Compare to Other Cities

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El Paso, Texas

$35/hour

This is 27% lower than the Tucson average of $44.17.

Pueblo, Colorado

$36/hour

This is 24% lower than the Tucson average of $44.17.

Colorado Springs, Colorado

$36/hour

This is 23% lower than the Tucson average of $44.17.

What cities in Arizona pay the most for Intensive Care Unit Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Phoenix, Arizona	$46	$54

Last updated on December 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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