Compare salaries and employment across 22 industry groups in Arizona
| # | Industry | Avg. Salary | Jobs | Employment | Top-Paying Job |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Healthcare Practitioners | $142,867 | 59 | 194,400 | Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric |
| 2 | Management | $107,893 | 31 | 242,190 | Architectural and Engineering Managers |
| 3 | Computer & Math | $103,458 | 18 | 100,590 | Database Architects |
| 4 | Architecture & Engineering | $89,846 | 29 | 49,960 | Computer Hardware Engineers |
| 5 | Legal | $86,330 | 7 | 22,040 | Lawyers |
| 6 | Life, Physical & Social Science | $80,495 | 33 | 20,660 | Physicists |
| 7 | Business & Finance | $76,281 | 29 | 197,000 | Financial Risk Specialists |
| 8 | Education & Training | $72,371 | 55 | 144,670 | Economics Teachers, Postsecondary |
| 9 | Sales | $65,128 | 20 | 303,360 | Sales Engineers |
| 10 | Protective Service | $62,090 | 19 | 87,710 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives |
| 11 | Transportation & Material Moving | $61,107 | 32 | 270,390 | Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers |
| 12 | Installation, Maintenance & Repair | $60,930 | 46 | 135,790 | Signal and Track Switch Repairers |
| 13 | Arts, Design & Entertainment | $57,003 | 33 | 32,420 | Special Effects Artists and Animators |
| 14 | Community & Social Service | $56,212 | 13 | 45,460 | Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors |
| 15 | Construction & Extraction | $54,943 | 45 | 171,230 | Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
| 16 | Production | $50,437 | 78 | 123,470 | Gas Plant Operators |
| 17 | Office & Administrative Support | $48,111 | 47 | 393,990 | Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants |
| 18 | Healthcare Support | $47,181 | 14 | 143,820 | Occupational Therapy Assistants |
| 19 | Building & Grounds Maintenance | $44,941 | 8 | 90,910 | First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers |
| 20 | Farming, Fishing & Forestry | $41,523 | 6 | 9,300 | First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers |
| 21 | Personal Care & Service | $40,744 | 26 | 66,680 | First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers |
| 22 | Food Preparation & Serving | $39,987 | 14 | 280,000 | Chefs and Head Cooks |
Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey, 2025 estimates. Industries are grouped by 2-digit SOC code.