Accredited Nursing Schools in Arizona

Arizona	74, 850
National	5, 150, 780

Approximately 1% of the country's nursing professionals work in Arizona state.

Employment Growth for Nursing professionals In Arizona

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
70, 260	72, 680	75, 110	74, 110

The number of nursing professionals is growing in Arizona. 4, 590 more nursing professionals were working in Arizona in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Arizona, this field has grown by 7% in four years. This growth is slower than the national trend for nursing professionals which shows a 7% increase in the number of nursing professionals working around the nation.

Nursing VS. All Professions salaries in Arizona

$59, 732	$61, 082	$56, 192	$52, 872	$58, 414
$42, 177	$43, 423	$45, 140	$46, 513	$48, 330

Light Blue: Nursing
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The amount earned by nursing professionals is decreasing in Arizona. Nursing professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $59, 732 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $58, 414 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Nursing professionals in Arizona

10th percentile	$34, 342
25th percentile	$42, 538
50th percentile	$54, 886
75th percentile	$68, 226
90th percentile	$84, 724

This represents a decline in salaries of 2%. State trends for all professions are quite different from this decline. Within the field of nursing, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid nursing professionals earning 147% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Arizona state.

Average Salaries for Nursing professionals and related professions in Arizona

BSN	$70, 220
Forensic Nursing	$73, 710
Gerontology	$65, 404
Nursing
RN to BSN

Nursing professionals in Arizona earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

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