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Phoenix

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan area. 56 published occupation pages; regional price parity 103.3 (US = 100).

Data released May 2025 BLS OEWS · 56 occupations
Table 1 — By occupation

What Phoenix pays

Median annual pay for every published occupation in the metro, exactly as released.

OccupationMedianEmployment
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,72011,510
Sales Managers$148,32011,210
Financial Managers$145,94012,030
Software Developers$131,75029,380
Registered Nurses$100,83053,700
Project Management Specialists$100,78017,790
General and Operations Managers$98,61081,520
Management Analysts$94,90013,730
Accountants and Auditors$80,82021,360
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$79,84016,770
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$77,78012,220
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$74,91019,810
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$74,79014,870
Human Resources Specialists$74,64015,430
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$74,59012,220
Training and Development Specialists$66,7109,910
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$65,47023,940
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$64,37011,350
Computer User Support Specialists$62,31014,310
Electricians$61,21017,240
Carpenters$60,32012,710
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$59,77030,480
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$59,57014,730
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$59,18016,560
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$51,98016,280
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$50,09011,340
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$48,99013,980
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$48,93026,350
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$48,80022,010
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$48,77010,250
Pharmacy Technicians$47,7609,780
Office Clerks, General$47,68034,540
Waiters and Waitresses$47,53039,920
Bartenders$46,94010,580
Construction Laborers$46,91029,230
Medical Assistants$46,83015,410
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$46,60013,570
Customer Service Representatives$46,41068,930
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$45,84015,790
Light Truck Drivers$45,79013,820
Nursing Assistants$45,29013,550
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$44,95056,420
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$42,10015,410
Receptionists and Information Clerks$39,34016,850
Cooks, Restaurant$39,17021,780
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$39,14016,850
Security Guards$38,29023,160
Stockers and Order Fillers$37,73042,650
Food Preparation Workers$37,58011,910
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$36,9609,850
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$36,45017,320
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$36,28026,990
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$36,16014,250
Retail Salespersons$35,96069,060
Cashiers$34,92048,660
Fast Food and Counter Workers$34,54054,900
Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.

Medians are reported exactly as released. We take no payment for how any figure is presented.