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Computer Programmers Salary in Arizona
Computer Programmers in Arizona earn a median $88,990 a year, 11% below the U.S. median.
- Median in AZ
- $88,990 a year
- U.S. median
- $100,390 a year
- Employment
- 1,560
- Location quotient
- 0.81
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Arizona
- Median (50%)
- $88,990 · $42.78 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $102,710 · $49.38 an hour (estimate error ±14.8%)
- 10th percentile
- $61,790 · $29.71 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $73,850 · $35.51 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $127,070 · $61.09 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $164,410 · $79.04 an hour
- Employment
- 1,560 (estimate error ±46.7%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.48
- Location quotient
- 0.81 (1.00 = national share)
Computer Programmers pay by metro area in Arizona
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Flagstaff, AZ | $102,300 | 70 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $91,110 | Not reported |
| Tucson, AZ | $88,990 | 230 |
H-1B filings for computer programmers in Arizona
FY 2026 through Q3, by work location
267 certified filings with a median offered wage of $84,032.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do computer programmers make in Arizona?
- The median wage for computer programmers in Arizona is $88,990 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 1,560 jobs in the state.
- Where in Arizona do computer programmers earn the most?
- Flagstaff, AZ has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $102,300 a year.