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Public Safety Telecommunicators salary in Phoenix, AZ

The median public safety telecommunicators in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ earns $59,710 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,055 a month.

10th percentile
$49,350
25th percentile
$52,690
Median percentile
$59,710
75th percentile
$64,380
90th percentile
$83,610

Based on 1,000 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

$48,664 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,710
Federal income tax−$4,985
Social Security + Medicare−$4,568
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$1,493
Monthly take-home$4,055
Every two weeks$1,872

Does it go far here?

$57,794Median pay in Phoenix, AZ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.3 vs 100).
42%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 public safety telecommunicators salaries · Take-home pay in Arizona