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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary in Arizona

In Arizona, electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians earn $78,760 at the median — $37.87 an hour. The range runs from $49K at the entry level to $108K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Arizona. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$79K
Median annual
$37.87/hr
Hourly rate
$49K
Entry level (10th %)
$108K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $79K get you in Arizona?

Estimated monthly take-home$5,152/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,437/mo
Rent as % of take-home27.9% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$81,693/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$3,715/mo

About electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians

U.S. employed: 2,360
Category: Engineering

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Arizona

Bar chart showing Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary percentiles in Arizona: 10th percentile $48,760, 25th percentile $60,900, median $78,760, 75th percentile $90,140, 90th percentile $107,530. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$49K25th$61KMedian$79K75th$90K90th$108K
Bar chart showing Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary percentiles in Arizona: 10th percentile $48,760, 25th percentile $60,900, median $78,760, 75th percentile $90,140, 90th percentile $107,530. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians (10th percentile) start around $49K. Mid-career wages sit at $79K. Top earners bring in $108K or more, a $59K spread from bottom to top.

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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary by metro in Arizona

3 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler$80K+1%1,850
Tucson$63K-20%210
Sierra Vista-Douglas$61K-22%50

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Frequently asked questions

How much do electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians make in Arizona?

The median is $78,760 a year, that works out to about $38 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $48,760, and experienced electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians can clear $107,530. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $79K enough to live in Arizona?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,152/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,437/month, which eats 27.9% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians salary go in Arizona?

Arizona has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians salary is worth about $81,693 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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