PACU nurse pay at UPMC
UPMC posts $38.60–$56.83 an hour for PACU nurses, a median of $46 across 7 open jobs that state their pay, $3.75 below the $49.75 other employers post. Read from UPMC's own job board.
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What PACU nurses are paid at UPMC
Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Posted on open jobs at UPMC
Middle half of the employer's 7 jobs stating pay, median $46. 100% of the 7 open PACU nurse jobs at UPMC state an hourly rate.
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Every range UPMC posts
Each distinct hourly range on its open jobs, with how many jobs post it. Pay differs by unit, shift and experience.
- $38.60/hr2 jobs
- $41.84–$56.83/hr1 job
- $48.60–$56.74/hr1 job
- $41.89–$54.16/hr1 job
- $38.96–$51.73/hr1 job
- $46.11/hr1 job
UPMC PACU nurse pay by state
| State | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs stating pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $46 | $38.60–$56.83 | 7 |
A state's name opens what every employer posts for PACU nurses there, when enough do.
Best-paid open PACU nurse jobs at UPMC
Its open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight.

Professional Staff Nurse, Expert, Full-Time (Women's Hospital PACU)
UPMC · Erie, PA· 1w ago
$48.6–$56.74/hr
Sr. Professional Staff Nurse, BSN- Pre/Post Op
UPMC · Pittsburgh, PA· 1mo ago
$41.84–$56.83/hr
PACU nurse pay at UPMC: common questions
How much does UPMC pay PACU nurses?
UPMC's open PACU nurse jobs post $38.60–$56.83 an hour, a median of $46 over 7 jobs that state pay (each job counted once). Full time that is about $95,700 a year. Postings state a base rate, usually before shift differentials and bonuses.
Does UPMC pay PACU nurses more than other employers?
Its posted median ($46) is $3.75 below the median of 111 other employers' rates for PACU nurses ($49.75, middle half $44.75–$59.50). Pay differs by state, so compare within a state where the state table allows.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 7 of 7 open PACU nurse jobs at UPMC (100%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
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PACU nurse pay at other employers
- Beth Israel Lahey Health
- Kaiser Permanente
- RWJBarnabas Health
- Atlantic Health
- Children's National Hospital
- Sentara Health
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
- United Surgical Partners International
- Northwestern Medicine
- Advocate Health
- AdventHealth
- Ascension
- CommonSpirit Health
- Moffitt Cancer Center
- OSF HealthCare
- Emory Healthcare
- Hackensack Meridian Health
- Carle Health
- VCU Health
- MU Health Care
- BJC HealthCare
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 24, 2026
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). PACU nurse pay at UPMC. Data as of October 24, 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/pacu-nurse/upmc