Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations Salary in Arizona

Ranked #18 of 51 · AZ

12.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $69,790 ≈ $34/hr
Median annual salary $56,710
Employment 33,230

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $35,740P25 $42,950 Median $56,710P75 $78,970P90 $106,480

About 80% of arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupationss in Arizona earn between $35,740 and $106,480. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Arizona
$69,790
U.S. average
$79,790

The mean arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations salary in Arizona is $69,790, about 12.5% below the U.S. average ($79,790). That works out to roughly $34/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Arizona

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $57,830 $70,750 24,920
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $56,380 $69,880 320
Tucson, AZ $55,950 $70,190 4,000
Yuma, AZ $55,010 $59,150 430
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $52,590 $60,250 590
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $49,110 $57,630 490
Flagstaff, AZ $46,640 $59,150 820
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $43,570 $52,560 340

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