Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Tucson, AZ
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$48.41/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Tucson, AZ is $48.41 per hour. This is 3% higher than the Arizona average of $46.87.
Last updated on August 20, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Registered Nurse salaries in Tucson, AZ compared to State and National Averages
$48.41/hour
Tucson, AZ
1% higher than the US average.
$46.87/hour
Arizona
3% lower than the US average.
$48.09/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Tucson Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Tucson Compare to Other Cities
Scottsdale, Arizona
$38/hour
This is 27% lower than the Tucson average of $48.41.
Phoenix, Arizona
$51/hour
This is 6% higher than the Tucson average of $48.41.
Glendale, Arizona
$44/hour
This is 10% lower than the Tucson average of $48.41.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Tucson?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $50 | $50 |
| Select Medical | $48 | $48 |
| Tenet-AZ Region | $40 | $51 |
| CoreMedical Group Perm | $40 | $40 |
Last updated on August 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
Director of Nursing Inpatient Med/Surg/Tele
- CoreMedical Group Perm
- Tuscon, AZ
- 5x8 hrs
$100K-150K/year
approximately $48-73/hrManager Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room
- CoreMedical Group Perm
- Tucson, AZ
- 5x8 hrs
$100K-130K/year
approximately $48-63/hrCharge Nurse (RN) - Cardiology
- Carondelet Saint Mary's Hospital
- Tucson, AZ
$41-61/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Rehabilitation
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Northwest Tucson
- Tucson, AZ
$41-59/hour
Charge Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room
- Carondelet Saint Joseph's Hospital
- Tucson, AZ
$41-53/hour
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