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Crane and Tower Operators salary in Tucson, AZ

The median crane and tower operators in Tucson, AZ earns $64,750 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,382 a month.

10th percentile
$54,530
25th percentile
$58,120
Median percentile
$64,750
75th percentile
$75,540
90th percentile
$87,550

Based on 100 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

$52,588 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,750
Federal income tax−$5,590
Social Security + Medicare−$4,953
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$1,619
Monthly take-home$4,382
Every two weeks$2,023

Does it go far here?

$66,824Median pay in Tucson, AZ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.9 vs 100).
28%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 crane and tower operators salaries · Take-home pay in Arizona