SOC 11-9041 · Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metro

Architectural and Engineering Managers Salary in Prescott Valley, AZ

The average salary for architectural and engineering managers in Prescott Valley, Arizona is $171,060 a year ($82.24 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $146,870: half of the 30 people in this job in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($181,540).

$171,060average per year

$82.24 / hourMedian $146,870Take-home ≈ $124,303

  • $100K10th
  • $130K25th
  • $147KMedian
  • $187K75th
  • $271K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

30people in this job
-6%vs U.S. average
#2 of 7Arizona metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Architectural and Engineering Managers pay range in Prescott Valley

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $99,610 a year or less, while the top 10% make $270,790 or more. The middle half of architectural and engineering managers in Prescott Valley earn between $130,010 and $186,680.

  • $100K10th
  • $130K25th
  • $147KMedian
  • $187K75th
  • $271K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$171,060$14,255$82.24
Median$146,870$12,239$70.61
Entry level (25th percentile)$130,010$10,834$62.50
Experienced (75th percentile)$186,680$15,557$89.75

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Architectural and Engineering Managers pay in Prescott Valley vs. Arizona and the U.S.

Architectural and engineering managers in Prescott Valley earn 5% less than the Arizona average ($180,870) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($181,540). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $171,270.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Prescott Valley$171,060$146,870$99,610$270,79030
Arizona$180,870$167,480$121,500$249,9904,680
United States$181,540$171,270$120,810$262,760220,260

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Architectural and Engineering Managers salary after taxes in Prescott Valley

On the average salary of $171,060, a single filer in Prescott Valley takes home about $124,303 a year, or $10,359 a month and $4,781 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Prescott Valley a good place for architectural and engineering managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Prescott Valley area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.3), so the average $171,060 buys what about $174,098 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Prescott Valley ($46,330). A typical home costs $392,900, or 2.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in other Arizona cities

Prescott Valley ranks 2nd of 7 Arizona metro areas for this job; Phoenix pays the most ($187,920).

All Architectural and Engineering Managers salaries in Arizona

Highest-paying cities for architectural and engineering managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($252,690).

Architectural and Engineering Managers salary by city

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Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in Prescott Valley: questions

How much do architectural and engineering managers make an hour in Prescott Valley?

$82.24 an hour on average, and $70.61 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level architectural and engineering managers salary in Prescott Valley?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $99,610 a year and the 25th percentile is $130,010, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the architectural and engineering managers take-home pay in Prescott Valley?

About $124,303 a year ($10,359 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $171,060.

Do architectural and engineering managers earn more in Prescott Valley than elsewhere?

The average here is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($181,540).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9041; area Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ (39150). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.8%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.31, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.31).

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