Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Arizona

828 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Arizona for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Private Detectives and Investigators	$61,030	790	View salary detail
Gambling Dealers	$60,940	1,680	View salary detail
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$60,910	1,100	View salary detail
Continuous Mining Machine Operators	$60,880	2,850	View salary detail
Financial Clerks, All Other	$60,720	380	View salary detail
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$60,620	13,200	View salary detail
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$60,570	840	View salary detail
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$60,500	1,990	View salary detail
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes	$60,340	160	View salary detail
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	$60,310	560	View salary detail
Judicial Law Clerks	$60,170	250	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$60,130	330	View salary detail
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	$60,070	180	View salary detail
Traffic Technicians	$59,980	310	View salary detail
Etchers and Engravers	$59,940	—	View salary detail
Counselors, All Other	$59,910	110	View salary detail
Chefs and Head Cooks	$59,890	4,080	View salary detail
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	$59,830	490	View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$59,710	9,020	View salary detail
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	$59,680	2,040	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	$59,650	1,550	View salary detail
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists	$59,580	990	View salary detail
Photonics Technicians	$59,580	990	View salary detail
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$59,580	990	View salary detail
Adapted Physical Education Specialists	$59,500	—	View salary detail
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$59,400	10,860	View salary detail
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	$59,390	430	View salary detail
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$59,390	3,980	View salary detail
Firefighters	$59,280	7,500	View salary detail
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$59,260	1,190	View salary detail
Survey Researchers	$59,210	—	View salary detail
Tool and Die Makers	$59,140	310	View salary detail
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers	$59,080	—	View salary detail
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$58,910	7,520	View salary detail
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$58,870	850	View salary detail
Real Estate Sales Agents	$58,780	5,610	View salary detail
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	$58,700	40	View salary detail
Paramedics	$58,600	2,200	View salary detail
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$58,600	790	View salary detail
Carpenters	$58,580	16,230	View salary detail
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$58,580	9,780	View salary detail
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists	$58,570	40	View salary detail
Graphic Designers	$58,510	3,560	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$58,360	21,190	View salary detail
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$58,250	7,330	View salary detail
Remote Sensing Technicians	$58,240	420	View salary detail
Quality Control Analysts	$58,240	420	View salary detail
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$58,240	420	View salary detail
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers	$58,230	60	View salary detail
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other	$58,220	650	View salary detail

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Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.