As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Nursery Assistant in Arizona is $36,055, equivalent to $17 per hour, $693 weekly, or $3,005 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Nursery Assistant in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Nursery Assistant in Arizona vary widely, spanning from $27,864 to $42,931. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($31,768) and 75th percentile ($39,654), while top earners (90th percentile) make $42,931 per year. This $7,886 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Planning or First Aid, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Arizona Nursery Assistant often earn 2.6% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 67 companies. However, Arizona currently ranks 27 nationwide for Nursery Assistant job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Nursery Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Nursery Assistant Salary $27,864 AZ April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Nursery Assistant Salary $31,768 AZ April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Nursery Assistant Salary $36,055 AZ April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Nursery Assistant Salary $39,654 AZ April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Nursery Assistant Salary $42,931 AZ April 01, 2026
25% $31,768 10% $27,864 90% $42,931 75% $39,654 $36,055 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Aguila, AZ Avg. Salary $36,689 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Ajo, AZ Avg. Salary $36,202 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Alpine, AZ Avg. Salary $35,879 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Amado, AZ Avg. Salary $35,219 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Apache Junction, AZ Avg. Salary $36,873 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Arivaca, AZ Avg. Salary $35,219 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Arizona City, AZ Avg. Salary $36,697 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Arlington, AZ Avg. Salary $36,689 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Ash Fork, AZ Avg. Salary $35,470 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Avondale, AZ Avg. Salary $36,963 Date Updated April 01, 2026
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