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Project Manager Salary in Arizona

Median Annual in Arizona
$99,050/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$47.62/hr
▼ 3% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Arizona

groups Employed in AZ
22,920
public U.S. Median
$102,320
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$98,384 #35 of 51

Project Manager pay in Arizona, explained

Project managers in Arizona earn a median of $99,050 per year ($47.62 per hour), which is 3% below the national median of $102,320. Entry-level workers earn around $62,050, while the most experienced project managers reach about $161,870. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Arizona.

Is $99,050 good pay in Arizona?

Adjusted for Arizona's cost of living (which runs 101% of the U.S. average), that $99,050 is worth about $98,384 in national buying power — ranking Arizona #35 for real pay (vs #25 on the sticker number).

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Project Manager pay by experience in Arizona

Entry level (10th pct)
$62,050
$29.83/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$99,050
$47.62/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$161,870
$77.82/hr

Project Manager pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs AZ
Arizona (here) $99,050 $98,384
California $120,910 $109,203 −$21,860
New Mexico $106,970 $116,004 −$7,920
Nevada $99,940 $99,961 −$890
Utah $96,720 $97,831 +$2,330

Project Manager in Arizona: FAQ

How much do project managers make in Arizona?

Project managers in Arizona earn a median of $99,050 per year ($47.62 per hour), compared with $102,320 nationally.

Does Arizona pay project managers well?

At $99,050, Arizona pays 3% below the national median for project managers. An estimated 22,920 work in the state.

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