Economists Salary in Arizona
Ranked #29 of 40 · AZ
30% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $99,420 ≈ $48/hr
Median annual salary $79,610
Employment 340
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $75,000P25 $79,450 Median $79,610P75 $124,920P90 $138,990
About 80% of economistss in Arizona earn between $75,000 and $138,990. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean economists salary in Arizona is $99,420, about 30% below the U.S. average ($142,130). That works out to roughly $48/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Arizona
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $125,160 | $120,630 | 130 |
| Tucson, AZ | $79,610 | $83,420 | — |