Top Paying Jobs in Flagstaff, AZ
Flagstaff, AZ has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 14,370 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Surgeons, All Other ($520,400), Dentists, General ($170,690), Pharmacists ($163,260). The cost of living index is 100.33 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,921/month.
$94K
Avg. median salary
100.33
Cost of living index
$1,921
Median 2BR rent
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Population
Highest paying careers in Flagstaff
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Human Resources Managers | Management | $122K | $58.73/hr |
| 12 | Business Teachers, Postsecondary | Education | $122K | N/A |
| 13 | Education Administrators, All Other | Management | $121K | $58.26/hr |
| 14 | Marketing Managers | Management | $119K | $57.36/hr |
| 15 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | Management | $115K | $55.38/hr |
| 16 | Software Developers | Technology | $114K | $54.61/hr |
| 17 | Natural Sciences Managers | Management | $112K | $53.97/hr |
| 18 | Industrial Production Managers | Management | $108K | $52.16/hr |
| 19 | Sales Managers | Management | $108K | $51.9/hr |
| 20 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | Public Safety | $106K | $51.09/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Flagstaff
Cost of living vs. national average+0.3% more expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,921/mo
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