Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Arizona

$41,988 $136,264
10th pct Median: $79,223 90th pct
Percentile Annual Salary
10th (Entry Level)$41,988
25th Percentile$57,041
50th (Median)$79,223
75th Percentile$109,328
90th (Top Earners)$136,264
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Cost of Living Adjusted Salary

The Arizona median salary of $79,223 for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary has the purchasing power of approximately $76,396 in Missouri (the COL baseline state with index 100).

Arizona's higher cost of living (COL index: 103.7) reduces the real purchasing power of wages compared to lower-cost states.

COL data: MERIC 2024 State Cost of Living Index. Missouri = 100 baseline.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary make in Arizona?
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Arizona earn a median annual salary of $79,223 per year ($38.09/hr) according to BLS OEWS data (May 2024). This is below the national median of $80,840.
Is Arizona a good state for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary?
Arizona pays slightly below the national average for mathematical science teachers, postsecondary. Cost of living in Arizona is near the national average (COL index: 103.7).
What is the cost-of-living adjusted salary for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Arizona?
After adjusting for cost of living (COL index: 103.7 vs. Missouri baseline of 100), the $79,223 salary in Arizona has the purchasing power of approximately $76,396 in Missouri. Higher living costs in Arizona reduce real purchasing power.
How does Arizona compare to neighboring states for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?
For detailed comparison across all states, see the full Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary page at the national level, which includes a complete 50-state salary table.

Top Paying Jobs in Arizona

# Job Title Median Annual
1 Radiologists $303,722
2 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $300,096
3 Neurologists $289,688
4 Surgeons, All Other $288,630
5 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $266,442
6 Physicians, Pathologists $239,042
7 General Internal Medicine Physicians $238,473
8 Obstetricians and Gynecologists $234,416
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

About Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Arizona

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the education sector of the U.S. economy.

Education Required: Bachelor's degree

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