Engineers, All Other pay range in Phoenix
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $169,910 or more. The middle half of other engineers in Phoenix earn between $76,960 and $138,860.
- $63K10th
- $77K25th
- $102KMedian
- $139K75th
- $170K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $115,080 | $9,590 | $55.33 |
| Median | $102,280 | $8,523 | $49.17 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $76,960 | $6,413 | $37.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $138,860 | $11,572 | $66.76 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Engineers, All Other salary after taxes in Phoenix
On the average salary of $115,080, a single filer in Phoenix takes home about $87,306 a year, or $7,275 a month and $3,358 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Phoenix a good place for other engineers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Phoenix area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $115,080 buys what about $111,386 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Phoenix ($51,380). A typical home costs $448,352, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Engineers, All Other salary in other Arizona cities
Phoenix ranks 1st of 3 Arizona metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for other engineers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($171,140).
- San Jose, CA$171,140
- San Francisco, CA$162,570
- Charlottesville, VA$151,940
- Albuquerque, NM$151,910
- Lexington Park, MD$151,780
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Engineers, All Other salary in Phoenix: questions
How much do other engineers make an hour in Phoenix?
$55.33 an hour on average, and $49.17 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other engineers salary in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,240 a year and the 25th percentile is $76,960, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other engineers take-home pay in Phoenix?
About $87,306 a year ($7,275 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $115,080.
Do other engineers earn more in Phoenix than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($126,739).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-2199; area Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (38060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.50, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.50).
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