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How much does a captain make in Arizona?

$58,700a year

Median yearly pay for captains in Arizona. That is $28.22 an hour or $4,892 a month.

Hourly
$28.22
Vs. national median
-37%
Rank among states
34 of 38
Jobs in the state
40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,700Median: $58,700Highest 10%: $119,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,700$17.16
25th$46,640$22.42
Median$58,700$28.22
75th$76,720$36.88
90th$119,500$57.43

Cities in Arizona

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

No city data for this job.
Salaries for every job in Arizona

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for captains.

31. Alabama$68,920
32. Vermont$64,020
33. Pennsylvania$61,420
34. Arizona$58,700
35. South Carolina$57,660
36. Ohio$56,070
37. Michigan$53,590
Captain salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a captain make an hour in Arizona?

The median hourly pay in Arizona is $28.22 ($58,700 a year).

Do captains make more in Arizona than the national average?

No: $58,700 against $92,460 nationally, 37% less.

Where does Arizona rank for captain pay?

Arizona ranks 34 of 38 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.