How much does an athlete and sports competitor make in Arizona?
$50,090a year
Median yearly pay for athlete and sports competitors in Arizona. That is $24.08 an hour or $4,174 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.08
- Vs. national median
- -25%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 18
- Jobs in the state
- 940
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,290Median: $50,090Highest 10%: $286,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,290 | $15.04 | |
| 25th | $34,600 | $16.63 | |
| Median | $50,090 | $24.08 | |
| 75th | $95,690 | $46.00 | |
| 90th | $286,700 | $137.83 |
Cities in Arizona
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Phoenix, AZ | $50,070 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for athlete and sports competitors.
| 11. Virginia | $61,500 |
| 12. Pennsylvania | $57,100 |
| 13. Louisiana | $55,890 |
| 14. Arizona | $50,090 |
| 15. Maryland | $48,200 |
| 16. South Carolina | $45,720 |
| 17. Oklahoma | $44,110 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an athlete and sports competitor make an hour in Arizona?
The median hourly pay in Arizona is $24.08 ($50,090 a year).
Do athlete and sports competitors make more in Arizona than the national average?
No: $50,090 against $66,710 nationally, 25% less.
Where does Arizona rank for athlete and sports competitor pay?
Arizona ranks 14 of 18 states.
Which city in Arizona pays athlete and sports competitors the most?
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ, with a median of $50,070 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.