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Atmospheric and Space Scientists salary in Arizona

The median atmospheric and space scientists in Arizona earns $115,020 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,239 a month.

10th percentile
$63,920
25th percentile
$77,330
Median percentile
$115,020
75th percentile
$132,660
90th percentile
$156,500

Based on 80 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

$86,871 take-home a year
Gross pay$115,020
Federal income tax−$16,474
Social Security + Medicare−$8,799
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$2,876
Monthly take-home$7,239
Every two weeks$3,341

Does it go far here?

$114,247Median pay in Arizona is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.7 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,543 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Arizona

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$312,490
Family Medicine Physicians$292,760
General Internal Medicine Physicians$259,320
Pediatricians, General$233,950
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$227,870
Dentists, General$194,180
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,480
Computer and Information Systems Managers$166,430

All atmospheric and space scientists salaries · Take-home pay in Arizona