Business Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Arizona

Business teachers, postsecondary in Arizona earn the most in Flagstaff (average $122,420 a year) and the least in Phoenix ($95,610), across the 2 Arizona metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the business teachers, postsecondary average at $100,890 and the median at $81,600 for 1,240 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $114,720.

Business Teachers, Postsecondary average salary by city in Arizona

Flagstaff$122,420
Phoenix$95,610

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Flagstaff	$122,420	$121,780	$93,610	$92,273	100
Phoenix	$95,610	$80,600	$71,230	$74,095	103

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other states

Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city and state

More about pay in Arizona

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 25-1011.
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.

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