Health Education Specialists Salary in Arizona

Health education specialists in Arizona earn the most in Phoenix (average $79,750 a year) and the least in Tucson ($62,430), across the 2 Arizona metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the health education specialists average at $73,040 and the median at $63,390 for 1,140 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $73,280.

Health Education Specialists average salary by city in Arizona

Phoenix$79,750
Tucson$62,430

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Phoenix	$79,750	$64,980	$52,410	$63,334	103
Tucson	$62,430	$59,860	$48,000	$51,176	97

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

Health Education Specialists salary in other states

Health Education Specialists 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 21-1091.
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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