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Commercial Pilots salary in Arizona

The median commercial pilots in Arizona earns $103,060 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,563 a month.

10th percentile
$64,290
25th percentile
$93,620
Median percentile
$103,060
75th percentile
$133,110
90th percentile
$201,660

Based on 1,540 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

$78,756 take-home a year
Gross pay$103,060
Federal income tax−$13,843
Social Security + Medicare−$7,884
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$2,577
Monthly take-home$6,563
Every two weeks$3,029

Does it go far here?

$102,367Median pay in Arizona is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.7 vs 100).
24%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 commercial pilots salaries · Take-home pay in Arizona