Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Tempe, AZ
Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary
$38.08/hour
The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Tempe, AZ is $38.08 per hour. This is 11% lower than the Arizona average of $42.17.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Tempe, AZ compared to State and National Averages
$38.08/hour
Tempe, AZ
1% lower than the US average.
$42.17/hour
Arizona
8% higher than the US average.
$38.62/hour
United States
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Tempe Compare to Other Cities
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Tempe Compare to Other Cities
Scottsdale, Arizona
$38/hour
This is equal to the Tempe average
Albuquerque, New Mexico
$51/hour
This is 25% higher than the Tempe average of $38.08.
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
$36/hour
This is 6% lower than the Tempe average of $38.08.
What cities in Arizona pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix, Arizona | $45 | $48 |
Last updated on January 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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