Accountant salary in Arizona

BLS reports this occupation as "Accountants and Auditors" (13-2011); every figure on this page is for that BLS occupation.

The median annual wage for accountants in Arizona is $79,970, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $83,680. Arizona ranks 23 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.

Median

$79,970

25th percentile

$64,990

75th percentile

$103,640

90th percentile

$128,890

Employment and national comparison

Employment in Arizona	27,410
Mean annual wage in Arizona	$88,400
National median	$83,680
National employment	1,449,500

Metro areas in Arizona

Phoenix, AZ: median $80,820

States with similar pay for accountants

Utah: median $79,990
Illinois: median $80,230
Wisconsin: median $79,400
Oklahoma: median $79,370
Ohio: median $79,320
Florida: median $79,250

See all states ranked for accountants.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Accountants and Auditors" (13-2011), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.