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Actors salary in Tucson, AZ

The median actors in Tucson, AZ earns $37,690 a year, 38% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,627 a month.

10th percentile
$31,866
25th percentile
$37,149
Median percentile
$37,690
75th percentile
$56,014
90th percentile
$56,014

Based on 70 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$31,522 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,690
Federal income tax−$2,343
Social Security + Medicare−$2,883
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$942
Monthly take-home$2,627
Every two weeks$1,212

Does it go far here?

$38,897Median pay in Tucson, AZ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.9 vs 100).
46%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,212 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tucson, AZ

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$357,070
Architectural and Engineering Managers$159,610
Computer and Information Systems Managers$151,520
Pharmacists$147,420
Sales Managers$138,880
Nurse Practitioners$129,340
Managers, All Other$128,860
Financial Managers$126,170

All actors salaries · Take-home pay in Arizona