How much does an atmospheric and space scientist make in Arizona?
$115,000a year
Median yearly pay for atmospheric and space scientists in Arizona. That is $55.30 an hour or $9,585 a month.
- Hourly
- $55.30
- Vs. national median
- +16%
- Rank among states
- 8 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,920Median: $115,000Highest 10%: $156,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $63,920 | $30.73 | |
| 25th | $77,330 | $37.18 | |
| Median | $115,000 | $55.30 | |
| 75th | $132,700 | $63.78 | |
| 90th | $156,500 | $75.24 |
Cities in Arizona
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for atmospheric and space scientists.
| 5. Idaho | $119,400 |
| 6. New York | $117,500 |
| 7. Florida | $116,000 |
| 8. Arizona | $115,000 |
| 9. Missouri | $114,200 |
| 10. Illinois | $112,300 |
| 11. Oregon | $112,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an atmospheric and space scientist make an hour in Arizona?
The median hourly pay in Arizona is $55.30 ($115,000 a year).
Do atmospheric and space scientists make more in Arizona than the national average?
Yes: $115,000 against $99,070 nationally, 16% more.
Where does Arizona rank for atmospheric and space scientist pay?
Arizona ranks 8 of 47 states.
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.