Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Arizona statewide data
$59,030
Median Annual Wage
+30% since 2019
$58,570
Arizona Median
+1% vs state
2,210,860
Total Workers
631
Occupations Tracked
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is a Metropolitan Area with 631 tracked occupations and an estimated 2,210,860 total workers. Wages grew an average of 25.5% from 2019 to 2024, with Management Occupations and Computer and Mathematical Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Pediatricians, General | $227,410 |
| Dentists, General | $211,260 |
| Physicists | $206,070 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $198,800 |
| Sales Engineers | $169,560 |
| Chief Executives | $164,980 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $163,970 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $163,220 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | $163,100 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $156,020 |
Job Market Trends
2019 → 2024
+25.5%
avg wage growth since 2019
+10.4%
employment change since 2019
Fastest Wage Growth
| Pediatricians, General Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
+241.7%
$66,560 → $227,410
|
| Desktop Publishers Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
+121.2%
$22,900 → $50,660
|
| Medical Appliance Technicians Production Occupations |
+94.7%
$39,050 → $76,040
|
| Physical Therapist Assistants Healthcare Support Occupations |
+87.6%
$35,700 → $66,990
|
| Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
+86.3%
$30,620 → $57,050
|
Most Jobs Added
| Mechanical Door Repairers Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
+500.0%
160 → 990
|
| Clergy Community and Social Service Occupations |
+300.0%
300 → 1,210
|
| Phlebotomists Healthcare Support Occupations |
+300.0%
740 → 3,320
|
| Agricultural Equipment Operators Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations |
+300.0%
50 → 200
|
| Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders Production Occupations |
+300.0%
110 → 500
|
Wage Declines
| Transportation Inspectors Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
-52.2%
$96,060 → $45,960
|
| Film and Video Editors Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
-23.7%
$63,580 → $48,490
|
| Millwrights Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
-21.0%
$72,940 → $57,650
|
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-20.0%
$130,780 → $104,580
|
| Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
-19.0%
$64,960 → $52,640
|
Wage Trends in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $59,030 |
| 2023 | $56,285 |
| 2022 | $51,380 |
| 2021 | $48,460 |
| 2020 | $47,810 |
| 2019 | $45,360 |