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Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Yuma, AZ

The median secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Yuma, AZ earns $49,670 a year, 31% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,404 a month.

10th percentile
$44,680
25th percentile
$49,670
Median percentile
$49,670
75th percentile
$63,850
90th percentile
$73,930

Based on 520 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

$40,848 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,670
Federal income tax−$3,780
Social Security + Medicare−$3,800
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$1,242
Monthly take-home$3,404
Every two weeks$1,571

Does it go far here?

$53,578Median pay in Yuma, AZ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($993 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Yuma, AZ

JobMedian pay
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$94,520
Registered Nurses$94,320
General and Operations Managers$79,990
Compliance Officers$64,820
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$56,430
Correctional Officers and Jailers$50,940
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$48,630
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$48,360

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