PACU nurse pay in Arizona
$95,191median posted offer#9 of 12 states for PACU
PACU nurses in Arizona are being offered a median $95,191 a year across 8 live postings that state pay — 8% below the national PACU median of $103,074. Updated October 26, 2026.
- 10th percentile
- $88k
- 25th percentile
- $93k
- 75th percentile
- $101k
- 90th percentile
- $101k
Where does your pay sit in PACU in Arizona?
Checked against 8 live postings that state pay. Your number stays in your browser.
- 10th percentile
- $88k
- 25th percentile
- $93k
- 75th percentile
- $101k
- 90th percentile
- $101k
Enter your pay to see your percentile.
Posted offers on live listings — not take-home pay or a promise of what any one nurse will earn.
Other specialties in Arizona
- Nurse Practitioner 10 postings$131k
- Cardiac 12 postings$115k
- Labor and Delivery 7 postings$111k
- Labor and Delivery Nursing 7 postings$111k
- Nursing Management/Admin 9 postings$109k
- Emergency 10 postings$107k
- General 29 postings$107k
- Acute Care 17 postings$105k
Or see all nurse pay in Arizona (982 postings), or PACU pay across every state.
What to do with this
- See the rolesSee open nursing roles in ArizonaEvery posting behind these numbers is a live job you can open and apply to.
- Offer in hand?Review an offerTurn it into a full-year number, see what it's worth where you'd live, and compare offers side by side.
- 3-minute PULSEFind the work that brings out your bestPay is one axis. Your pace, decision style, connection, scope, and energy rhythm shape the rest.
- CommunityAsk nurses what they really take homeDifferentials, ratios, and the offer nobody posts. Bring your number and compare notes.
Want the craft behind the numbers — differentials, negotiating, travel packages? Read the pay & salary guides.
Questions nurses ask
- How much do PACU nurses make in Arizona?
- Across 8 live PACU postings in Arizona that state pay, the median offer is $95,191 a year. The middle half runs $92,570–$100,880, and the top 10% start at $100,880.
- Is Arizona a good state for PACU nurses?
- On posted pay, Arizona ranks #9 of 12 states for PACU. The median there is 8% below the national PACU median of $103,074. Pay is one axis — shift, ratios, and cost of living decide whether the job is worth it.