How much does a physics teacher make in Arizona?
$65,730a year
Median yearly pay for physics teachers in Arizona. That is $31.60 an hour or $5,478 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.60
- Vs. national median
- -34%
- Rank among states
- 46 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 350
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,040Median: $65,730Highest 10%: $139,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,040 | $29.35 | |
| 25th | $63,250 | $30.41 | |
| Median | $65,730 | $31.60 | |
| 75th | $83,530 | $40.16 | |
| 90th | $139,900 | $67.24 |
Cities in Arizona
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Phoenix, AZ | $73,940 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physics teachers.
| 43. Kentucky | $80,270 |
| 44. Florida | $74,050 |
| 45. Mississippi | $71,160 |
| 46. Arizona | $65,730 |
| 47. Arkansas | $64,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physics teacher make an hour in Arizona?
The median hourly pay in Arizona is $31.60 ($65,730 a year).
Do physics teachers make more in Arizona than the national average?
No: $65,730 against $100,300 nationally, 34% less.
Where does Arizona rank for physics teacher pay?
Arizona ranks 46 of 47 states.
Which city in Arizona pays physics teachers the most?
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ, with a median of $73,940 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.