Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Tucson, AZ
Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary
$32.53/hour
The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Tucson, AZ is $32.53 per hour. This is 77% lower than the Arizona average of $57.74.
Estimate based on Payscale data.
Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Tucson, AZ compared to State and National Averages
$32.53/hour
Tucson, AZ
50% lower than the US average.
$57.74/hour
Arizona
15% higher than the US average.
$48.85/hour
United States
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Tucson Compare to Other Cities
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Tucson Compare to Other Cities
Scottsdale, Arizona
$38/hour
This is 21% lower than the Tucson average of $46.07.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
$36/hour
This is 28% lower than the Tucson average of $46.07.
Amarillo, Texas
$32/hour
This is 42% lower than the Tucson average of $46.07.
What cities in Arizona pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
Phoenix, Arizona pays Nursing Home Nurses the most, averaging $51 per hour, followed by Tucson, Arizona ($46). Phoenix, Arizona also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Tucson, AZ average for Nursing Home Nurses is $33 per hour — Phoenix, Arizona pays 56% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix, Arizona | $51 | $60 |
| Tucson, Arizona | $46 | $50 |
Last updated on May 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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