Physicians, All Other pay range in Tucson
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $139,580 a year or less, while the top 10% make $424,280 or more. The middle half of other physicians in Tucson earn between $251,700 and $371,840.
- $140K10th
- $252K25th
- $357KMedian
- $372K75th
- $424K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $316,200 | $26,350 | $152.02 |
| Median | $357,070 | $29,756 | $171.67 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $251,700 | $20,975 | $121.01 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $371,840 | $30,987 | $178.77 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Physicians, All Other pay in Tucson vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Other physicians in Tucson earn 4% more than the Arizona average ($303,730) and 21% more than the U.S. average ($262,040). At the median the gap is +34% against the U.S. median of $265,930.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson | $316,200 | $357,070 | $139,580 | $424,280 | 900 |
| Arizona | $303,730 | $312,490 | $75,610 | $518,640 | 6,800 |
| United States | $262,040 | $265,930 | $69,170 | $452,360 | 342,720 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Physicians, All Other salary after taxes in Tucson
On the average salary of $316,200, a single filer in Tucson takes home about $217,815 a year, or $18,151 a month and $8,377 every two weeks. Taxes take 31% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Tucson a good place for other physicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tucson area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.9), so the average $316,200 buys what about $326,329 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 7.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Tucson ($47,760). A typical home costs $343,580, or 1.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Physicians, All Other salary in other Arizona cities
Tucson ranks 1st of 6 Arizona metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Tucson$316,200
- Phoenix$304,380
- Lake Havasu City$292,060
- Prescott Valley$263,840
- Yuma$234,320
- Sierra Vista$146,270
Highest-paying cities for other physicians
Chattanooga, TN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($431,890).
- Chattanooga, TN$431,890
- Appleton, WI$407,640
- Bismarck, ND$401,550
- Mansfield, OH$399,730
- Texarkana, TX$392,990
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Physicians, All Other salary in Tucson: questions
How much do other physicians make an hour in Tucson?
$152.02 an hour on average, and $171.67 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other physicians salary in Tucson?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $139,580 a year and the 25th percentile is $251,700, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other physicians take-home pay in Tucson?
About $217,815 a year ($18,151 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $316,200.
Do other physicians earn more in Tucson than elsewhere?
The average here is 21% more than the U.S. average for this job ($262,040).
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 29-1229; area Tucson, AZ (46060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 1.05, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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