74 Jobs That Pay Over $100K in Arizona (2024)

There are 74 occupations in Arizona with a median salary above $100K per year. The highest-paying is Pediatricians, General at $218,210/year. Based on 2024 Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024

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74
Jobs Over $100K

$218,210

#1: Pediatricians, General

$125,054

Avg of Qualifying Jobs

226,120

Workers in These Jobs

All 74 Jobs Paying Over $100K in Arizona

Ranked by median annual salary. Click any job to see the full salary breakdown.

#	Occupation	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Workers
1	Pediatricians, General	$218,210	$232,880	1,160
2	Dentists, General	$217,570	$231,890	2,140
3	Physicians, All Other	$205,030	$207,570	5,020
4	Physicists	$201,600	$183,710	150
5	Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$196,020	$220,410	2,150
6	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$166,780	$173,850	4,200
7	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$163,230	$163,900	14,180
8	Marketing Managers	$145,290	$155,110	N/A
9	Petroleum Engineers	$143,520	$135,820	30
10	Veterinarians	$137,610	$153,480	1,490
11	Pharmacists	$136,960	$133,800	7,530
12	Medical Dosimetrists	$136,770	$131,460	90
13	Computer and Information Research Scientists	$134,910	$147,500	360
14	Purchasing Managers	$134,800	$152,340	1,940
15	Chemical Engineers	$133,550	$137,000	90
16	Optometrists	$133,500	$150,690	710
17	Financial Managers	$133,420	$154,140	14,630
18	Computer Hardware Engineers	$132,580	$141,270	2,080
19	Lawyers	$132,000	$152,690	9,920
20	Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$131,920	$152,190	110
21	Nurse Practitioners	$130,960	$132,560	6,770
22	Physician Assistants	$130,270	$132,210	3,500
23	Podiatrists	$130,100	$144,310	190
24	Materials Engineers	$129,190	$121,610	1,110
25	Nurse Midwives	$129,160	$119,190	120
26	Managers, All Other	$128,290	$139,130	10,280
27	Aerospace Engineers	$128,230	$135,550	1,750
28	Human Resources Managers	$128,140	$142,840	3,600
29	Industrial Production Managers	$124,590	$130,730	3,060
30	Law Teachers, Postsecondary	$124,230	$137,180	310
31	Natural Sciences Managers	$123,240	$136,610	800
32	Software Developers	$123,180	$128,040	38,540
33	Sales Managers	$122,880	$141,720	12,570
34	Actuaries	$122,800	$128,800	240
35	Air Traffic Controllers	$122,780	$130,930	360
36	Database Architects	$122,620	$121,080	1,040
37	Advertising and Promotions Managers	$121,540	$141,080	60
38	Sales Engineers	$119,820	$141,340	800
39	Psychologists, All Other	$118,350	$104,980	270
40	Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$117,280	$121,660	3,470
41	Computer Network Architects	$116,970	$124,550	4,470
42	Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$115,400	$122,430	400
43	Astronomers	$113,130	$120,310	140
44	Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$112,250	$110,410	170
45	Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$111,890	$96,970	290
46	Training and Development Managers	$110,780	$122,530	960
47	Physical Scientists, All Other	$109,510	$115,260	160
48	Medical and Health Services Managers	$109,490	$135,310	10,550
49	Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$109,330	$114,230	150
50	Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$109,310	$123,530	350
51	Information Security Analysts	$108,440	$112,480	3,690
52	Database Administrators	$107,940	$104,470	1,510
53	Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$107,650	$113,980	180
54	Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers	$107,400	$107,880	290
55	Data Scientists	$106,400	$112,470	3,800
56	Power Plant Operators	$106,150	$97,000	790
57	Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,830	$112,750	230
58	Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers	$105,730	$104,180	N/A
59	Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,510	$104,970	170
60	Construction Managers	$105,480	$115,440	8,040
61	Electrical Engineers	$104,950	$117,970	5,090
62	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$104,730	$112,530	650
63	Engineers, All Other	$104,660	$111,650	2,560
64	Industrial Engineers	$104,210	$109,150	7,100
65	Orthodontists	$103,700	$150,550	N/A
66	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$103,340	$108,710	2,410
67	Public Relations Managers	$102,810	$115,710	990
68	Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,640	$109,370	80
69	Political Scientists	$101,980	$102,950	70
70	Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers	$101,390	$100,150	510
71	Fundraisers	$101,030	$84,750	N/A
72	Life Scientists, All Other	$100,440	$97,780	190
73	Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$100,350	$99,430	1,450
74	Computer Systems Analysts	$100,280	$100,510	11,860

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Arizona High-Salary Insights

The $100K+ jobs in Arizona are concentrated in Healthcare Practitioners, Management, and Architecture & Engineering fields.

10.4% of all tracked occupations in AZ earn a median salary above $100K. The entry point for this group is $100,280/year (Computer Systems Analysts), while the top earner makes $218,210/year.

Arizona ranks #20 among all 50 states for the number of $100K+ jobs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many jobs pay over $100K a year in Arizona?

According to 2024 BLS data, there are 74 occupations in Arizona with a median annual salary above $100K. This represents 10.4% of all tracked occupations in AZ.

What is the highest paying job in Arizona?

The highest paying occupation in Arizona is Pediatricians, General with a median salary of $218,210 per year based on 2024 BLS OEWS data.

What is the minimum salary to be on the $100K+ list in Arizona?

The entry point for the $100K+ list in Arizona is $100,280/year (Computer Systems Analysts). Any occupation with a median salary above $100K qualifies for this list.

What is the average salary of $100K+ jobs in Arizona?

The average median salary among all 74 occupations that pay over $100K in Arizona is $125,054 per year (2024 data).

How can I get a job that pays over $100K in Arizona?

High-paying jobs in Arizona typically require specialized education, certifications, or significant experience. Common fields include healthcare, technology, management, and engineering. Investing in relevant skills through certifications and advanced degrees can help you reach the $100K+ salary range. Check individual job pages for specific requirements.

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These are gross salaries. After federal, state, and FICA taxes, take-home pay is lower.

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Data Source & Methodology

This list includes all occupations with BLS-published state-level median salary data above $100K per year. Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. See our Methodology page for details.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics