Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Arizona
Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$43.86/hour
The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Arizona is $43.86 per hour. This is 13% lower than the US average of $49.58.
Last updated on October 7, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Arizona compared to National Averages
$43.86/hour
Arizona
13% lower than the US average.
$49.58/hour
United States
What cities in Arizona pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Phoenix, Arizona pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $51 per hour, followed by Glendale, Arizona ($45) and Goodyear, Arizona ($43). Phoenix, Arizona also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Arizona average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $44 per hour — Phoenix, Arizona pays 16% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix, Arizona | $51 | $60 |
| Glendale, Arizona | $45 | $46 |
| Goodyear, Arizona | $43 | $46 |
How does the pay for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses in Arizona compare to nearby states?
California pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $70 per hour, followed by Colorado ($56) and Nevada ($53). California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $84. For comparison, the Arizona average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $44 per hour — California pays 60% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| California | $70 | $84 |
| Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Nevada | $53 | $65 |
| Texas | $50 | $60 |
| New Mexico | $50 | $51 |
| Kansas | $50 | $59 |
| Idaho | $50 | $50 |
| Oklahoma | $41 | $46 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Arizona?
Patterns Hiring - Perm pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $41 per hour, followed by CoreMedical Group Perm ($40) and Medical Solutions Direct Hire ($39). Patterns Hiring - Perm also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $46. For comparison, the Arizona average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $44 per hour — Patterns Hiring - Perm pays 8% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Patterns Hiring - Perm | $41 | $46 |
| CoreMedical Group Perm | $40 | $40 |
| Medical Solutions Direct Hire | $39 | $42 |
| Tenet-AZ Region | $39 | $39 |
Last updated on October 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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- Patterns Hiring - Perm
- Kingman, AZ
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$41-50/hour
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- Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital
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- Abrazo West Campus
- Goodyear, AZ
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