Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Arizona
In Arizona, the median pay for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education is $59,710 a year. About 9,020 people work in this job there.
That is 7% lower than the U.S. median ($64,370). Arizona ranks 42nd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Arizona
| Earns more than | Yearly |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $46,940 |
| 25% of workers | $49,940 |
| Half of workers (median) | $59,710 |
| 75% of workers | $65,990 |
| 90% of workers | $81,420 |
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Arizona metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler | $61,330 | 6,550 |
| Flagstaff | $58,020 | 110 |
| Tucson | $57,460 | 1,040 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas | $50,180 | 120 |
| Yuma | $48,770 | 200 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott | $47,590 | 260 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | $47,230 | 160 |
Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Job outlook: -0.4% over ten years, little or no change · about 38,800 openings a year (BLS)
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