Travel Nurse Pay Calculator — Arizona

Arizona has a 2.5% state income tax. Enter your contract rate below to see your exact take-home after all taxes and tax-free stipends. Arizona is a compact license state.

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Arizona Tax Overview

State Tax Rate:2.5%
Federal (est.):22%
FICA:7.65%

Example: $2,500/wk gross

≈ $2,269/wk take-home

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Arizona is a compact (NLC) state. Your multistate license works here — no extra application needed.

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Arizona Travel Nurse Pay FAQ

How much do travel nurses make in Arizona?

Travel nurses in Arizona pay 2.5% state income tax on taxable wages (not on tax-free stipends). A typical $2,500/week contract yields approximately $2,269 take-home after federal and state taxes, plus tax-free stipends. Enter your actual rate above for your exact take-home.

Does Arizona have a compact nursing license?

Yes, Arizona is a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) member state. If you hold a multistate license from any compact state, you can work in Arizona immediately — no extra application, no extra fees, no waiting 4–12 weeks.

What are the GSA per diem rates in Arizona?

GSA per diem rates in Arizona vary by city and county. The standard CONUS rate is $110/night lodging and $68/day M&IE. Major metro areas like Phoenix typically have higher rates. Enter a ZIP code in the calculator above to see exact GSA rates for your assignment location.

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