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Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Phoenix, AZ

The median philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ earns $79,250 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,217 a month.

10th percentile
$48,530
25th percentile
$64,880
Median percentile
$79,250
75th percentile
$101,500
90th percentile
$133,980

Based on 300 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

$62,601 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,250
Federal income tax−$8,605
Social Security + Medicare−$6,063
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$1,981
Monthly take-home$5,217
Every two weeks$2,408

Does it go far here?

$76,706Median pay in Phoenix, AZ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.3 vs 100).
33%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

All philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Arizona