How much does an economics teacher make in Arizona?
$137,300a year
Median yearly pay for economics teachers in Arizona. That is $65.99 an hour or $11,440 a month.
- Hourly
- $65.99
- Vs. national median
- +11%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $87,100Median: $137,300Highest 10%: $297,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $87,100 | $41.88 | |
| 25th | $110,100 | $52.93 | |
| Median | $137,300 | $65.99 | |
| 75th | $190,500 | $91.59 | |
| 90th | $297,400 | $142.99 |
Cities in Arizona
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Phoenix, AZ | $137,300 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for economics teachers.
| 3. District of Columbia | $161,900 |
| 4. Connecticut | $156,000 |
| 5. California | $137,400 |
| 6. Arizona | $137,300 |
| 7. Oregon | $136,500 |
| 8. Vermont | $134,900 |
| 9. Maryland | $133,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an economics teacher make an hour in Arizona?
The median hourly pay in Arizona is $65.99 ($137,300 a year).
Do economics teachers make more in Arizona than the national average?
Yes: $137,300 against $123,900 nationally, 11% more.
Where does Arizona rank for economics teacher pay?
Arizona ranks 6 of 42 states.
Which city in Arizona pays economics teachers the most?
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ, with a median of $137,300 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.