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Genetic Counselors salary in Phoenix, AZ

The median genetic counselors in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ earns $102,710 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,543 a month.

10th percentile
$81,190
25th percentile
$99,560
Median percentile
$102,710
75th percentile
$108,690
90th percentile
$138,850

Based on 40 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

$78,519 take-home a year
Gross pay$102,710
Federal income tax−$13,766
Social Security + Medicare−$7,857
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$2,568
Monthly take-home$6,543
Every two weeks$3,020

Does it go far here?

$99,413Median pay in Phoenix, AZ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.3 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,702 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Phoenix, AZ

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$341,680
Physicians, All Other$301,270
General Internal Medicine Physicians$259,320
Pediatricians, General$233,950
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$228,040
Dentists, General$194,180
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,720
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,310

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