Arizona Median
$233,950
per year
Hourly Rate
$112.48
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+11% vs US median
US median $210,040
State Rank
#12 of 49
1,230 employed here
How much does a Pediatrician, General make in Arizona?
A Pediatrician, General working in Arizona earns a median salary of $233,950 per year, or about $112.48 per hour. That is 11% above the national median of $210,040 for this occupation.
Within Arizona, entry-level pay starts around $111,020 while the top 10% make $408,620 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $184,900 and $263,750 a year.
Pediatrician, General salary range in Arizona
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $111,020 | $53.38 |
|
| 25th percentile (early career) | $184,900 | $88.89 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $233,950 | $112.48 |
|
| 75th percentile (experienced) | $263,750 | $126.80 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $408,620 | $196.45 |
|
How Arizona compares
Arizona ranks 12th out of 49 states and territories for Pediatrician, General pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Pediatrician, General salary in other states
Louisiana $502,720Idaho $297,680New Hampshire $273,410Montana $273,260Wisconsin $269,790Alaska $267,390Iowa $262,440South Dakota $257,610Maine $245,920Oklahoma $236,780North Dakota $234,950Minnesota $226,660Pennsylvania $226,440Oregon $224,690Missouri $223,910Massachusetts $221,170Delaware $219,190Rhode Island $218,080Ohio $217,970South Carolina $217,120Connecticut $216,830Vermont $215,350California $214,140New York $212,150Utah $210,360Kansas $209,840Alabama $209,490Michigan $204,690New Mexico $202,390New Jersey $201,560Hawaii $197,090Illinois $196,760Colorado $196,440Virginia $195,940Mississippi $183,650North Carolina $183,550Florida $182,010Maryland $181,640Indiana $177,300Tennessee $176,210Nebraska $175,990Kentucky $175,690Texas $173,360Washington $169,540Arkansas $160,440West Virginia $158,470Georgia $149,990District of Columbia $79,240
Working as a Pediatrician, General in Arizona
Nationally, about 39,000 people work as Pediatricians, General in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.
Considering a move? Compare Arizona pay ($233,950) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Pediatrician, General make in Arizona?
The median Pediatrician, General salary in Arizona is $233,950 per year, or about $112.48 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $111,020 at the entry level to $408,620 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Arizona pay compare to the national average?
Arizona pays Pediatricians, General about 11% more than the national median of $210,040. Arizona ranks 12th out of 49 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Arizona a good state for Pediatricians, General?
Yes on pay — Arizona pays above the national median for this occupation, at $233,950 a year. About 1,230 Pediatricians, General are employed in Arizona. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Arizona?
The highest-paying occupations in Arizona include Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($558,970), Radiologist ($470,640), Surgeon, All Other ($415,980), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.