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How much does an aerospace engineer make in Arizona?

$123,200a year

Median yearly pay for aerospace engineers in Arizona. That is $59.22 an hour or $10,260 a month.

Hourly
$59.22
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among states
32 of 41
Jobs in the state
3,110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $88,920Median: $123,200Highest 10%: $194,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$88,920$42.75
25th$96,700$46.49
Median$123,200$59.22
75th$161,200$77.51
90th$194,000$93.26

Cities in Arizona

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Phoenix, AZ$130,500
Tucson, AZ$106,800
Salaries for every job in Arizona

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for aerospace engineers.

29. Kentucky$126,100
30. Oklahoma$125,500
31. Oregon$124,600
32. Arizona$123,200
33. North Carolina$122,900
34. Mississippi$109,200
35. Illinois$108,900
Aerospace Engineer salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an aerospace engineer make an hour in Arizona?

The median hourly pay in Arizona is $59.22 ($123,200 a year).

Do aerospace engineers make more in Arizona than the national average?

No: $123,200 against $135,000 nationally, 9% less.

Where does Arizona rank for aerospace engineer pay?

Arizona ranks 32 of 41 states.

Which city in Arizona pays aerospace engineers the most?

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ, with a median of $130,500 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.