AZ · Casa Grande · Updated October 15, 2026

Registered Nurse jobs in Casa Grande, AZ

Registered Nurses in the Casa Grande area earn a median of $47.19 per hour, about $98,160 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $39.55 and $50.92. That ranks 78th of 379 U.S. metro areas for registered nurse pay, and 85th of 335 once local prices are factored in. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Casa Grande. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Casa Grande.

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Registered Nurse RN ICU

Banner Health · Casa Grande, AZ

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Registered Nurse pay in Casa Grande, AZ

The metro median is 1% above the Arizona statewide median of $46.58 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 46,330 registered nurses employed in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area, 19.8 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.93).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$34.23$71,20024% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$39.55$82,26012% below U.S. median
Median$47.19$98,1605% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$50.92$105,91013% above U.S. median
Top 10%$59.68$124,13033% above U.S. median

How Casa Grande ranks

  • 78th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 85th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
  • 2nd of 5 Arizona metro areas

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Casa Grande

  • Overall prices in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler run 3% above the U.S. average (index 103.3, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 21% above the U.S. average (index 121.2).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $47.19 median hour buys what $45.68 buys at the national price level, 2% above the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

Estimate your Casa Grande paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,699
  • Per year: $84,942
  • Per month: $7,078

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Casa Grande

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$110
Meals and incidentals per day$68
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,246
13-week assignment$16,198

Travel registered nurse assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.

Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).

Hospitals in Casa Grande

CMS lists 1 hospital in Casa Grande, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of registered nurses.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Banner Casa Grande Medical Center
Casa Grande, AZ
Acute careNonprofit2 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Primary care shortage areas in Pinal County

HRSA lists 26 active primary care shortage designations that include Pinal County (10 geographic, 1 population-group, 15 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 21 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.

Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.

Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.

Registered Nurse pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Maricopa, AZ17 mi$47.19/hr76,654
Queen Creek, AZ25 mi$47.19/hr83,781

Registered Nurse jobs in Arizona · Registered Nurse jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Arizona

Arizona is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Arizona license by endorsement.

Arizona taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

Arizona state guide · Nurse Licensure Compact guide

Other healthcare roles in Casa Grande

Casa Grande city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do registered nurses make in Casa Grande, AZ?

Registered Nurses in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area have a median pay of $47.19 per hour, about $98,160 a year. The middle half earn between $39.55 and $50.92 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Casa Grande a good place for registered nurses once cost of living is counted?

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler ranks 85th of 335 metro areas for registered nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 78th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% above the U.S. average.

Who is hiring registered nurses in Casa Grande?

We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in Casa Grande. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Casa Grande.

Do I need a Arizona license to work in Casa Grande as a registered nurse?

Arizona is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Arizona license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

Is Casa Grande in a shortage area?

HRSA lists 26 active primary care shortage designations that include Pinal County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.

What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Casa Grande?

The federal per diem benchmark in Casa Grande is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

Does Valorem Health place registered nurses in Casa Grande?

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Veterans Health AdministrationTucson, AZ · 4 postings$60.31/ hr$42–$80
  • Indian Health ServiceKayenta, AZ · 3 postings$54.32/ hr$47–$61
  • Banner HealthArizona, AZ · 3 postings$47.24/ hr$33–$60
  • CommonSpirit HealthPHOENIX, AZ · 10 postings$46.52/ hr$32–$67

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Low$36Median$46.52High$62

30 RN postings with published pay in Arizona, 25 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 30 RN roles

  1. Registered Nurse - Patient Aligned Care Team (Casa Grande)Permanent
    $90k–$166k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · Casa Grande, AZ · posted today
  2. Registered Nurse- Ancillary Care FloatPermanent
    $90k–$166k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · Phoenix, AZ · posted today

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